Cinema Quotes · Page 303

Film is not literature - the image on screen is the information you get.

— John Hurt

I am one of those people who love to act in films but does not want to watch them.

— Milind Soman

I feel like I've never been in a film that people have liked before.

— Heath Ledger

In every film, you get a chance to travel down a new path.

— Rana Daggubati

I became a producer because of projects I wanted to pursue and develop as a director or actor.

— Sam Wanamaker

Going to the cinema or a meal can be difficult, with people asking for pictures or autographs.

— Katie Taylor

I don't feel that fear is a good incentive on a film set.

— Andrew Lincoln

There's nothing quite like the idea of failing spectacularly to excite a film maker

— Mike Figgis

The only reason why you should do a film is because it creatively carbonates you and gets you going. If you're doing…

— Graham Phillips

As a filmmaker, if your personality is not reflected in your movies, then what are you doing, why are you making films?

— Anubhav Sinha

There is a straight-forward definition for 'Independent Filmmaking'. The term references a group of films that are financed by money that comes…

— Andrew Neel

I only made two studio movies, that was a long time ago and obviously I removed myself. I think some of that…

— Campbell Scott

Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a…

— Walter Murch

The film [Dream of Life] is not really an amateur work, despite the fact that none of us have ever done anything…

— Patti Smith

The beauty of history is that historians have the ability to find patterns, the big picture. When you make a movie, you…

— Oliver Stone

I get called to do a lot of labors of love... independent films on very small budgets. If I have the time…

— George Wendt

In the Indian film industry, especially those of us who are in mainstream cinema, we invariably play a typical hero's role. More…

— Abhishek Bachchan

I've loved to be a part of anything, having an opportunity to entertain, to be a part of a film, or just…

— Roman Reigns

“The Government set the stage economically by informing everyone that we were in a depression period, with very pointed allusions to the…

— David J. Schow

I make films because I am endlessly fascinated by people. I'm fascinated immediately to know about the lives that are going on…

— Mike Leigh

What works in a story is very different than what works in cinema. For example, dialogue in books: If you translate it…

— Yann Martel

I remember breaking the news to both my parents that I wanted to be a director, and they both looked very doubtful.…

— Karan Johar

I've always had good relationships with directors. I'm one of those people where, if there's a good idea coming from the sound…

— Patrick Wilson

'Belko Experiment' was the harshest, most extreme movie I ever made. But I still think there's a very cohesive center to it…

— James Gunn

I've not really watched too many English films. I've grown up watching Indian cinema, mostly.

— Deepika Padukone

I'm always looking for authenticity in my films. They're based in realism.

— Sean Baker

Star Wars' is more than just a film. It is a cinema tradition in the U.S. and the world.

— Iko Uwais

I would love to get into feature films; Im willing to do an action flick, Im willing to do a romantic comedy.

— Kelli Berglund

“No visām mākslām un izklaidēšanās veidiem visvairāk apstrīdētā ir filma.”

— Anonymous

I only produce directors and movies that I have a lot in common with.

— Guillermo del Toro

I don't like alien films where you don't get to see the aliens.

— Peter Berg

Don't be down by people's negative comments, they're not the director of your life

— AZA

The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.

— Emilia Clarke

There are some directors I hear about in nighttime or some I used to work with who walk around like gods.

— Eric Braeden

I really believe musical form will go on. There's got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.

— Baz Luhrmann

The idea of a film staying in theaters for a year is something of a fantasy today.

— Henry Thomas

I know doing movies is where I need to be. That's where my audience wants to see me.

— Bernie Mac

I make little movies, you know, they need all the help that they can get.

— Campbell Scott

It's rare to find a film that goes for broke and says, 'To hell with the consequences.'

— Roger Ebert

I don't want to do 85 scenes in a film that has no head or tail.

— Kashmira Shah