Cinema Quotes · Page 228

All of the directors I've worked with I've gotten along with very well.

— Trevor Rabin

I am not called for good roles in Malayalam films for reasons which I cannot fathom.

— Shamna Kasim

I don't generally derive my stories from novels. I try to turn into film things I have felt or experienced.

— Abbas Kiarostami

I ask of cinema what most North Americans ask of psychedelic drugs.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

I'll be in movies one day, lad. Don't worry about that. I'll be in films, 100%!

— Paddy Pimblett

Yeah, romantic comedies are the hardest movies to make. Maybe one works a year.

— Dylan McDermott

You don't necessarily have to have your movie made to have success.

— Travis Beacham

By the time I was 21, I knew what I wanted to do, and that was to direct films.

— Michael Mann

Director Oliver Stone says he's going to make a movie about Vladimir Putin. I can't believe anyone would want to work with…

— Craig Ferguson

I always felt that the telefilm directors made wonderful films, which are even better than the big screen movies, but never got…

— Arin Paul

I'm sure part of the fascination with the film is voyeuristic - that we go to see somebody who's been struck by…

— Andrew Dominik

I produce more movies than I write, but when I write, it is such an immersive, intense process that it probably takes…

— Simon Kinberg

When you're talking about who is doing the most exciting and interesting horror films of the last 20 years, it's Japan. I…

— Drew Goddard

As you make more and more films, you want those films to be more interesting, more dynamic and to appeal to different…

— Nia DaCosta

I would like to use my know how and skills in the film industry to promote Haryanavi culture, language and movies.

— Satish Kaushik

I was the guy who had been bouncing around the film industry for years, and I'd been lucky if five or 10…

— Johnny Depp

When I start a movie, I already feel like I'm in it. I'm not a jobbing actor anymore; most of the films…

— Gerard Butler

Theatre, film and television are all modes of storytelling, and many of us are fortunate enough to move freely among them without…

— Theresa Rebeck

The very first film I ever made, when I was seven years old, when I got my hands on a camcorder, was…

— David Lowery

It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. It's…

— Jonah Hill

I respect the fact that a director has studied the text and the road map of work before us, the subtleties, interconnections,…

— Ruby Dee

“Film analysis enables us to recognize how the filmmakers have their magic on us, how all the constituent elements of the film…

— Jon Lewis

“In this image-driven age, wildlife filmmakers carry a heavy responsibility. They can influence how we think and behave when we’re in nature.…

— Chris Palmer

I spent nine days shooting the film 'Camera Trap' in Nepal in 2014. The journey consisted of four flights, including a terrifying…

— Mark Bonnar

A director who gets $150,000 per year from a company and needs the money is not independent.

— Charlie Munger

All my films have raised questions on issues that are contemporary and relevant to our times.

— Suresh Gopi

I have always meticulously storyboarded my films from beginning to end.

— Park Chan-wook

In films I might look glamorous, but I've been in hair and make-up for two hours.

— Kate Winslet

I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies.

— Tony Curtis

I still have auditions for independent films. I've been still working.

— Creed Bratton

Another part of my background was that I was in film school.

— Tom Anderson

I am never driven. Every film I've made has been an assignment.

— Alain Resnais

My first two or three films, all I was trying to do was look cool. That's all I knew acting was.

— Emory Cohen

I came to Hollywood to be a movie song-and-dance man just at the time those films were going out of style.

— Ken Berry

Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world.

— Danny Huston

I don't know you could do a whole film about Dr. Okun from Independence Day.

— Brent Spiner

While making Genevieve, I learned there could be a lot more to a film than just acting in it.

— Anonymous

My initial idea was I wanted to make it a horror film, very much. At times I do enter that world.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

There are two types of directors: the directors who take and directors who give.

— Allu Arjun

I am a writer who was able to direct the films that I write.

— Anthony Minghella