Cinema Quotes · Page 234

I love films where the world seems to be going a bit faster and everything's a bit brighter and more in focus.

— Anonymous

I'm making and marketing my films, by any means necessary, and enjoying life while I do so.

— Ava DuVernay

Korean cinema is very improvisational, and there is a unique power that stems from this.

— Bae Doona

Period movies are just always a wonderful thing to work on.

— Howard Berger

I didn't fall in love with acting until I did a few films. Now, I couldn't live without it.

— Geraldine Chaplin

I think cinema should provoke thoughts, sure, but using it as I soapbox I think is the wrong place.

— Jeremy Renner

I'm one of the most successful adult movie directors in the business.

— Stormy Daniels

Directors have been trying to get me to do comedy for a long time, ever since One Eight Seven.

— Clifton Collins, Jr

It's pretty clear to me that working as a director for hire agrees with me. I like it. The films that have…

— Steven Soderbergh

If I want to be the sexy Bipasha Basu, then I'll do a song here or a glam role there. But I…

— Bipasha Basu

Our actors are crossing borders and now so are our stories. And that is what I saw in 'Bachaana.' The film is…

— Sanam Saeed

I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene…

— Vin Diesel

When you study a character, when you're making a film, you want to understand the character: like, what makes them tick?

— Valerie Faris

An artist makes a painting, and nobody bugs him or her about it. It's just you and your painting. To me, that's…

— David Lynch

What I like in pictures whether by an old director or a young director is when I have the feeling he or…

— Jean-Luc Godard

I love good film, whether it's an independent or studio film. The independent films, I think the good ones aren't necessarily eccentric…

— Matthew McConaughey

I once went on a date where the girl drove and so couldn't drink. I was nervous, so drank quite a bit…

— Dan Smith

I started in theatre when I was a teenager, and I sort of fell into screen acting by accident because I had…

— Liv Hewson

I used to do lots of independent films and for a while I was very content living in New York City and…

— Jared Harris

You have to start with the notion that you pick the actor who's going to embody the role, the best person that…

— Christopher Meledandri

Why would somebody just read a novel when they can see it on TV or in the cinema? I really have to…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

When I met Quentin [Tarantino], he told me what every actor wishes from any director. He said, "I've been through a Demián…

— Demian Bichir

We're losing film, especially in projection, we're losing a great achievement of civilization. A still image and darkness make up 50% of…

— Laszlo Nemes

One of the top challenges is the fact that you are dealing with survivors. Every time you deal with a documentary film…

— Amy Ziering

One never can plan. I just did my work and enjoyed shooting for all my films.

— Tabu

I discovered you can get closer to a characters thoughts and feelings in a book than in a film.

— Morris Gleitzman

Never, never in my life did I have it in my mind to become an actress or be part of a film.

— Yalitza Aparicio

I'm at my happiest when I'm on a movie set. It's like therapy for me.

— Lindsay Lohan

With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone.

— Julie Harris

I've done a lot of films that have become iconic, not necessarily because of me.

— Christopher Lee

I like bold directors. I like directors that go against the norm in a way...

— Nicole Kidman

I just feel that if people write about a film, then they should also write about audience's response.

— Prabhu Deva

Scripts and directors make great actors, not the other way around.

— Ali Fazal

I had no patience for films. It was only after I met Shah Rukh that I learnt to enjoy his passion for…

— Gauri Khan

I discover what my film is by embarking on the journey of making it.

— Mike Leigh

Cinema now can't be just about introspection and atma manthan; such topics won't work.

— Mahesh Bhatt

To create a new resume of films and expressions is the only focal point for 2014 for me.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

I never look at the size of the film when I'm looking for a part.

— Eric Bana

Being the son or daughter of a legendary film personality you get more respect.

— Javed Jaffrey

I didn't want people to sit there and watch 10 minutes of film,and all they write about is 48 frames.

— Peter Jackson