Cinema Quotes · Page 304

New York is the greatest character actor ever. Any film that is shot in New York is elevated by the city.

— Jeffrey Wright

There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps.

— Luke Evans

That's what I love about film scoring. Every situation is new. Every show is a new adventure.

— Joseph Trapanese

I like working with different directors; it keeps you on your toes.

— Chaske Spencer

I made some probably very cringe-worthy short films that shall hopefully never make the light of day.

— Steve Toltz

Honestly, till the time each and every movie-goer knows about me, I will not stop doing multiple films a year.

— Taapsee Pannu

It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.

— Boris Karloff

You always worry before your movie opens that no one is going to come out.

— Ridley Scott

Television is very different than working on film. With films, you get to develop a set of characters, and then, at the…

— Jonathan Nolan

People say to me, why did you do those films, and I say, for money. It wasn't for diamond rings or kidney…

— Michael Caine

“When another American, Francis Ford Coppola, tried to put the blood lust of that war on film, where did he turn for…

— Adam Hochschild

I've played around with the notion of making a series on the premise of 'Alps' because it's one of the films no…

— Yorgos Lanthimos

“If you can film an idea in your mind, follow that film idea shot for shot, scene for scene and enjoy it,…

— Craig Mapp

I do love directing. I'm only comfortable working in the independent film arena for a very small budget where I have creative…

— Vera Farmiga

The thing with the film industry is if you become popular in one kind of role, you keep getting cast in the…

— Abhishek Banerjee

I've always wanted to do an Indian film, but I didn't want to come to India and pretend that I could play…

— Sarita Choudhury

The research period of a film is the most exciting part of the process, and filming is sometimes a letdown because when…

— Alessandro Nivola

Well, the film industry is completely sexist and completely class-biased. It's not something I get on the ground level, it's more from…

— Lynne Ramsay

I went to film school when I was 17, and of course when you are very young you think that there is…

— Pirjo Honkasalo

In 'Bhram,' I have played an investment banker who is Sheetal Menon's love interest. I am very happy I did this film…

— Dino Morea

Every building you come out of, there is a parasite there exercising his constitutional right to make money out of being a…

— Russell Crowe

I used to assist my chachaji in his artificial jewellery business. One day, I got the opportunity to visit V. Shantaram's film…

— Jeetendra

If I want to make people moved or cry in a film, I figure out what the room looks like, what the…

— Sydney Pollack

There isn't much improvisation in film - there's virtually none. The people that theoretically could be good at this in a theater…

— Christopher Guest

Bengal is a very important seat of cinema for me. I can't even think of giving it all up.

— Rituparna Sengupta

At that time, when I started, in the '50s, cinema was very classical in its aims.

— Agnes Varda

I do my own make-up, even when I have to attend all these film events.

— Ritika Singh

Obviously, you never shoot the scenes of a film in order or only very rarely.

— Douglas Booth

Film, schmilm. I'm telling you, television is so much harder.

— Kate Winslet

I've never pitched a joke that I wouldn't be comfortable seeing in a Pixar film.

— Alex Hirsch

Locke' is a different way of making a film as well as being a different sort of film.

— Steven Knight

It's always good to promote a film on a larger scale before it's been put to test.

— Vetrimaaran

When I am offered a film, I don't ask whether I will be singing any of the movie's tracks.

— Diljit Dosanjh

I've been fortunate to work with some amazing Asian filmmakers in independent film.

— Ken Jeong

I don't actually sit down and write, but I just have a lot of different ideas about films and making movies.

— Obie Trice

Photography is a very forgiving medium. Anybody that can afford film and a camera can make pictures.

— Todd Walker

When it comes to Sandalwood, I loved all the films of Rakshit Shetty and Pawan Kumar.

— Karthik Subbaraj

The film industry is incredible, and it's inspired a lot of people in the game industry.

— Geoff Keighley

Working in theater, film, or television are three different jobs for an actor, and I accept them as such.

— James Spader

Life is a movie, and you're the director to decide whether people will laugh or cry when watching yours.

— Anonymous