Cinema Quotes · Page 311

If we go out we'll go to the cinema which is a great excuse for me to eat popcorn.

— Frankie Bridge

You don't choose a film because it's made by a woman, you choose it because it's good.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

If one person doesn't like your film, if he's powerful, your film will never see the light of day.

— Reggie Miller

'Purampokku' was one of those rare films made just like it was narrated.

— Vijay Sethupathi

In a film, there are too many characters. If the film is not a hit, then nobody really notices your work.

— Vishwajeet Pradhan

Watched Star Wars in 77 and that's when I got into watching films. I was just blown away by it.

— Debra Wilson

Since two of my films of 'Pyaar Ka Punchnama' series worked, people think I am good in such roles.

— Kartik Aaryan

Maybe I'm more suited to making small independent films.

— Rick Famuyiwa

I will not leave my South films for a Hindi film. I want to be sincere to my South film makers and…

— Kriti Kharbanda

It is true that no matter how good your film is, you get judged purely on the basis of how well it…

— Kirti Kulhari

I used to be a die-hard defender of physical film, which I still am. I love shooting on physical film and I…

— Christopher McQuarrie

Filmmaking is something that I'm really passionate about. Film, in general, is something that I'm passionate about.

— Paul Wesley

Yes, I am a Mexican, and I have a past and a culture. But what matters is the film itself, not where…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I won't say doing 'Jai Ho' was a wrong decision. People said I was camera-friendly and the film had some truly big…

— Sana Khan

As I talk to film students now especially, I say, "The easiest job you'll ever get is to try to make your…

— George Lucas

The only reason I took up small roles in big banner films was in the hope to get the attention of other…

— Ranvir Shorey

I wanted to go to acting school, and I did a few modeling jobs to pay for acting school. I never aspired…

— Jacqueline Bisset

When you work on big commercial movies, of course there's more money involved and you can still do some good work. But…

— Dennis Haysbert

My parents were always encouraging of us being creative however we wanted to be. People say, "You didn't get pressured into having…

— Sofia Coppola

I think that if we really want to break it down, that non-black filmmakers have had many, many years and many, many…

— Ava DuVernay

“They say that a director always makes the same film. I try to make, as François Truffaut said, the next film in…

— Alain Resnais

'Toofan Singh' is a Punjabi film based on a terrorist. The Pahlaj led CBFC banned the film because according to them the…

— Raza Murad

'Black film,' unless it's lucky enough or creative enough, or timely enough to build a life of its own, hangs subjacent to…

— Joe Morton

'Black Mirror,' I read that, and I had another offer for a movie at the same time that was a bigger movie,…

— Domhnall Gleeson

A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the film-makers.

— David Fincher

Everyone has a photographic Memory, some just don't have film.

— Steven Wright

After my second and third movies, which did not click, I realised I should not do something that's too heavy.

— Vishnu Vishal

Who's ever going to write a film in which I get the girl? Me!

— John Cleese

It's appealing to me to get to be in a commercial film without feeling like I sold out.

— Alden Ehrenreich

Publishing and film are such different worlds for writers.

— Leigh Bardugo

I love being an actor, especially in movies, because you get to be someone else.

— Mason Cook

I started as a director very young and fell into acting.

— Peter Stormare

I don't personally like slasher movies that make you scream in the movie theater.

— Peter Stormare

At the end of the day, nobody will do any favour to my dad by watching his daughter's film.

— Shruti Haasan

I've slogged to become a director; it's taken a lot out of me.

— Samuthirakani

I don't mind sitting at home for six months if there's no film that I want to do.

— Alia Bhatt

It's really idealistic and hippy-dippy but I do believe film is a really powerful tool for reaching people.

— Rachel House

I've never directed anything before 'Mad Men,' so I don't feel I have any advice for the other directors.

— John Slattery

I don't want all of American cinema to be big cartoons that are just made to be digested by the entire world.

— Alexander Payne

At times, I thought of leaving filmmaking because of the pressure and frustration 'Adhugo' had put on me.

— Ravi Babu