Cinema Quotes · Page 222

I would rather talk about films that I did than the films that I didn't do.

— Huma Qureshi

For a filmmaker, whether the film is liked, understood or appreciated counts as much as the moolah.

— Mani Ratnam

I have learnt a lot about theatre, and I would like to know the same about film.

— Essie Davis

Aame' is a new attempt. The entire film was shot using live sound technique.

— Amala Paul

I hope to continue working in film, television and theatre.

— Jeremy Bulloch

Long before I ever started acting, believe it or not, I always knew I wanted to be a director.

— Jay Baruchel

The kind of films I am doing are moderately budgeted and are with A-listers.

— Rajkummar Rao

There was a time in the 1980s when I worked in 22 films a year.

— Radha Ravi

I've been a victim in every film I have done so far. It would be nice to play someone who doesn't get…

— Rachel Hurd-Wood

Because there is so little room for expression otherwise, a lot of people love cinema because they find it a way of…

— Mohsen Makhmalbaf

From a financial perspective, you have to think about what the film will generate in revenue so you can set a budget…

— Kevin Feige

I remember going to premieres and always going in the side entrance of the cinema. It wasn't till much later that I…

— Natascha Mcelhone

I think when you pay attention to the shots, you're aware of the fact that there's a director. Really, it's the director's…

— Jason Reitman

What I love about low-budget movies is my interests and the director's interests and the actors' interests are aligned. No one makes…

— Jason Blum

I can watch a film, even a film that I've been in, and think, 'I'm not sure, 100 percent, what I think…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.

— Harrison Ford

It's really interesting for me as a filmmaker to go back and look at the films I've made and see where I…

— Mark Webber

'Out of Sight' is one of my favorite films ever. Love Steven Soderbergh. 'Goodfellas' was a huge influence on me in terms…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

In the eighth grade I found I had a voice for opera, so I followed that path a little, but my impulse…

— Robert Davi

I don't think that you can be prescriptive about anything, I mean, life is too complicated. Maybe there are novels where the…

— Paul Auster

Good genre movies are a little bit like trying to write a haiku. There are certain things that you have to do…

— Ethan Hawke

I was talking to one of the writers about our target audience, and he was insulted that I used that term. But…

— Michael Bay

If you choose as a woman to work in cinema, the roles are smaller, not as diverse, and sometimes not as exciting.…

— Stacy Martin

I make films that are very personal, and I always have. It's kind of the only thing that I think I have…

— Ira Sachs

I had a very late introduction to films. We didn't watch a lot of films while growing up in Kolkata.

— Kiran Rao

Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.

— Frank Capra

I was very fortunate in the '70s to work with the best actors, the best directors, the best cinematographers.

— James Caan

Being able to work on a film like 'Crazy Rich Asians' as your first role is phenomenal.

— Henry Golding

You know when I shoot with digital capture, I look for the mistake. When I shoot with film I embrace it.

— Seal

Hollywood is, I always argue, has a great track record of making good films.

— Murray Horwitz

Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction.

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

I'd love to work across all three fields - theatre, film and TV.

— Anonymous

I think seeing someone go from a YouTube series to a Hollywood film spurs people on.

— Joivan Wade

I watch German art house films and then I also work on Marvel movies. And I love both of them equally.

— Iman Vellani

I write for film or, in this case, television when I haven't got a play cooking.

— Tom Stoppard

Film is a collaborative art form. I don't know why you wouldn't recognize the stunt performers.

— David Leitch

Kannada films are my way of reconnecting with Karnataka, which is close to my heart.

— Atul Kulkarni

When people think of dance films, they don't really think of good stories.

— Marques Houston

I don't have a set target on the number of films I should do in a year.

— Karthi

A great director is someone who makes you feel like you're moving forward.

— Fred Willard