Cinema Quotes · Page 257

I think a good movie is a good movie whether that falls into a genre or not.

— Nicolas Cage

Everybody tells me to only do action films, but I would love to do horror, too.

— Prabhu Deva

I've often sat down with people talking about a film I've been in, and they haven't realized I was in it.

— Helen McCrory

Actually, the first film that I did was more like college boys project.

— Abhinav Shukla

You can recognise when a film-maker really, really cares about what they're doing.

— Kathleen Kennedy

One of the wonderful things about being an actor is that every director is different.

— Jane Fonda

My aim is that each of my films should be on the top five or, at least, the top 10 lists of…

— Nivin Pauly

I've always been a movie guy, movies have been my thing. I love movies, all kinds of movies.

— Christopher Nolan

I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldn't dignify it with the term band - get…

— Stephen Mangan

I always ask, 'Is this movie essential? Does this movie need to exist? Does it need to exist right now?' And the…

— Allison Williams

When I'm marketing a film, whether its mine or someone else's, I work with a great deal of strategy and elbow grease…

— Ava DuVernay

I've been very, very busy with my commitment to my constituency and to Parliament. So, I don't really have time to work…

— Kirron Kher

I'm always looking at film, studying myself, comparing and contrasting with film of the great linebackers to see what I need to…

— Khalil Mack

Being a producer, I deal with a lot of different directors, and some of them would drive me insane with all the…

— Matthew Vaughn

In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not commercial films - I…

— Steve Buscemi

I had this spooky psychological thing about 'The Piano' before it began, which was how everybody was going to go nuts on…

— Jane Campion

If you look at the most meaningful science fiction, it didn't come from watching other films. We seem to be in a…

— Neill Blomkamp

“The projector's beam lay warm on Walt's neck, and he knew they'd all been plucked from danger and love, from another time,…

— Alan Heathcock

I had to turn down films and plays because I had a job, and I could not take up better job offers…

— Pratik Gandhi

It was very important for me to work in an office environment because I wanted the knowledge and experience of working in…

— Soha Ali Khan

I love the energy of an independent film set. No one is there for the money. Everyone is there 'cause they really…

— Mamie Gummer

We can see the film stars of yesterday in yesterday’s films, hear the voices of poest and singers on a record, keep…

— Daphne du Maurier

At one stage of my film career, between 2007 and 2010, I had taken up many projects where I played the role…

— Biju Menon

I was the Chair of the WIFF Foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of Women In Film. The foundation runs the several…

— Sharon Lawrence

It may not be the best marketing thing to do but I don't like talking about my film until I have finished…

— Anubhav Sinha

It's something I never dreamed I'd be doing, making movies.

— Jason Statham

I've always been a fun-loving guy, and my films will always have some humour.

— Karthi

I want to do commercial films as well as off-beat movies.

— Amyra Dastur

I was born in 1934 and I didn't make my first movie until 1954.

— Jamie Farr

In the year 1943 my grandfather, Shri Vijay Bhatt made a film by the name of 'Ram Rajya.'

— Vikram Bhatt

Sometimes things are nothing on paper, but a genius director turns it into something amazing.

— Douglas Booth

My theory is, independent movies only work if you're willing to push the material and do something different.

— Balthazar Getty

I've had a couple opportunities where I've been on the other side of the audition process as a director.

— Alden Ehrenreich

I know there were things emanating from me. I was not aware of what attracted all these directors to me.

— Jeanne Moreau

I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be six…

— Walt Disney

A lot of directors idealize their leading ladies or turn them into these objects of sexuality and beauty.

— Diane Kruger

The most important thing for a director is being able to communicate.

— Kevin Hart

I've really tried to use the power of film to effect change.

— Lauren Shuler Donner

From 1980 to 1990, I shot more films than any other actor in the Screen Actors Guild, apart from Gene Hackman.

— Steve Guttenberg

I don't watch film defensively necessarily, but I do watch basketball.

— Jrue Holiday