Cinema Quotes · Page 245

You learn quite a bit about your film from test screening audiences.

— Rod Lurie

It is a conscious decision that I do films in different languages.

— Shruti Haasan

I have worked in Punjabi films and now it's time to rock Bollywood.

— Shehnaaz Gill

When you're making an independent film, there is no guarantee that anyone is going to see it, ever.

— Hari Nef

Even the great bad guys in cinema history, they're likable.

— Balthazar Getty

I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different.

— Christine Lahti

I was cast in a film toward the end of high school. Even then, I wasn't sure.

— Miranda Otto

If a film doesn't play, people aren't going to be that nice.

— John Turturro

Multiplicity was a movie that tested really well. People seeing the movie really liked it, but then the studio couldn't market it.…

— Harold Ramis

I never make a film with a message in mind. I'm more interested in the characters; how they are related to each…

— Lee Yoon-ki

For me, 'Come and See' is, by a million miles, the best film about war that has ever been made. I would…

— Rhys Ifans

Everyone has this conjecture that action films are somewhat less prestigious than dramatic films. Nothing could be further from the truth. I've…

— Sylvester Stallone

I watch all the classic films that film people say that you ought to have seen, and I try to watch things…

— Sam Riley

'Aashiq' is a romantic film, even though my character is a rather aggressive guy. You could even call it an intense romance.…

— Bobby Deol

You have a soft spot in your heart for each movie, and you're doing certain things. You're learning as you're going, as…

— Chris Buck

I'm always looking for a way to surprise audiences. That's, I feel, my job as a director. I felt that Amy Adams…

— David O. Russell

Because I had other means of expressions, I was lucky that I didn't go under and start becoming all convoluted in my…

— Deepti Naval

I learned that as a director, you're around all these talented people, so you have this window that all these really good…

— Ben Affleck

My father has acted in over 700 films. My mother acted in one film, 'Kismat with Mithun Chakraborty,' in which my father…

— Shraddha Kapoor

Other writers, producers, and directors of low-budget films would often put down the film they were making, saying it was just something…

— Roger Corman

I consider myself more of a film fan than a filmmaker, or I guess it's kind of a balance, fortunately. But I…

— David Gordon Green

To me, the stories that have always intrigued me are the stories of people leaving my movies and being affected by them.…

— Terry Gilliam

The thing about this business is that you always end up finding these amazing stories and these amazing people who make amazing…

— Madhur Mittal

I like one nice man because he gets three tickets for the cinema so we've got somewhere to put our coats. He…

— Anne Robinson

I think I am filled with excitement when it comes to doing films.

— Ayushmann Khurrana

I think each film should be regarded as its own specific text.

— Bong Joon-ho

The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor.

— Paul Scofield

The reason I was in most of the movies I've done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.

— Nathan Lane

I've always been a big fan of Anjali Menon as a director and have watched most of her films, too.

— Rana Daggubati

Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.

— Barbara Kopple

I pretty much believe that a film is a film and when an audience watches a film, they finish it.

— Mike Mills

My films are comical films. They are made to laugh at. They are comical - and scientifically correct.

— Isabella Rossellini

My struggle began after my first film, post a success, post a jubilee of so many weeks.

— Mahima Chaudhry

Isn't nearly every Hindi film a rehash of some movie or the other?

— Bobby Deol

Most of the films I've done haven't done particularly well. I'm surprised I'm continuing to work.

— George Clooney

I would like to do a negative role like Urmila has done in couple of her films.

— Rimi Sen

'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in.

— Jason Reitman

There was a time when all that mattered was that you were in a good movie.

— Winona Ryder

The thing about movies is that till it goes on floors, it's just preparations for the film.

— Mohanlal

This is the best film school there is, just to make movies and be there on set.

— Tye Sheridan