Cinema Quotes · Page 318

I am tired of starring in those films where I am being a part just for the sake of it.

— Asin

I don't think the choice of launching Sunny Leone as an actor in Hindi cinema was that radical a decision.

— Mahesh Bhatt

I don't put on my best clothes to make a film, my Sunday best.

— Jonathan Glazer

I think there's something special about getting a moment perfect or near perfect. In a film, you can do that.

— Joshua Henry

Film, therefore, is part of society, not distant from it, easy to experience for people regardless of class.

— Mark Poster

I ended up acting in two films with a tonsured head without even planning for it!

— Nizhalgal Ravi

You can make a thousand different movies about the same subject.

— Pedro Almodovar

I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don't do publicity if I don't like the film.

— Barbara Hershey

I'm a writer and director. And the movie I've seen a million times is 'Coming Home,' directed by Hal Ashby and starring…

— Jonathan Levine

So, 50 films, 3 National Awards, 74 plays and serials later, here I am playing Professor Das in JL50,' who understands time…

— Pankaj Kapur

A small film from a small country, in Arabic with nonprofessionals: It was practically impossible. Just to make it was like a…

— Nadine Labaki

If you are a fan, you have two choices. Go to the stadium, where you see the whole beauty of it. Or…

— Carlos Cuaron

If I had to choose criteria, for me, it's about first the director. I want to be a part of something that's…

— Giovanni Ribisi

Instead of signing 10 films a year, I'd rather do a couple of films where I can give my best performance and…

— Radhika Pandit

I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really…

— Mike Newell

A British director directed 'American Beauty,' an important film about American life, and it didn't matter. What only mattered was everyone's sensibility.

— Kevin Spacey

I carry my own film guys with me now. People think that's a huge expense, but with technology like it is these…

— Ronnie Dunn

It takes more discipline than you might imagine to think, even for thirty seconds, in the noisy, confusing, high-pressure atmosphere of a…

— Stanley Kubrick

Normally my process is to sit in a room and read a script and talk about it and ask questions and just…

— Richard Linklater

I think every movie I've made after 'Indiana Jones,' I've tried to make every single movie as if it was made by…

— Steven Spielberg

As far as writing or directing a film, I've worked with enough people who have done that that I know it's just…

— Zak Orth

I was lucky that I was getting exposed to a lot of different kinds of films, and I was liking them all.…

— Steven Soderbergh

You won't be reading reviews of the dystopian sci-fi flick Aeon Flux in the papers today because it wasn't screened for the…

— David Edelstein

Film gives me live actors, editing, music, sound, a huge and powerful toolbox to play with. If there is a problem for…

— Dave McKean

I have the luxury of balancing and juggling films in different languages.

— Dulquer Salmaan

The first film always chooses you, but you choose the second one.

— Sooraj Pancholi

I think it is very important that films make people look at what they've forgotten.

— Spike Lee

It's on the bucket list for sure to do a comedy film, even if it was just one line on the lot.

— Miranda Hart

The reach of big-budget films is bigger, but I have always loved doing films that I believe in.

— Divya Dutta

I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.

— Clive Owen

The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man.

— Walter Benjamin

I don't generally find myself listening to the music of a film unless there's something awfully wrong with it.

— Carter Burwell

My first experience on a feature film was with Shane Meadows on 'This Is England.'

— Jack O'Connell

Every film is a puzzle really, from an editorial point of view.

— Walter Murch

I don't differentiate between films and TV, particularly Hindi serials.

— Jaya Prada

To me, length is an artificial and arbitrary factor in a film.

— Frank Darabont

It's not about an opening weekend. It's about a career, building a set of films you're proud of. Period.

— George Clooney

No other aspect of filmmaking has tempted me to do a film other than the script and the story itself.

— Deepika Padukone

Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling.

— Christopher Parker

A film is made for actors and actresses, not for singers.

— Javed Ali