Cinema Quotes · Page 329

I was a film student. I became an actor, but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally.

— Dermot Mulroney

I'm a fetishist. I make films based on what I would like to see.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Films like 'Kaamyaab' remind me that I am an actor and they bring me the most satisfaction.

— Sanjay Mishra

Working with [Robert] De Niro taught me a lot about being an actor's director.

— Angelina Jolie

My first film is coming out, and it's in 3D, and it's 'The Hobbit,' so it's a bit weird.

— Adam Brown

When you're going with a huge dramatic disaster film, try to keep the narrative as simple as possible.

— Jeremy Bolt

I'd always loved movies. I watch them all the time; my dad is a huge movie buff.

— Austin Butler

There's usually not a lot of rehearsal when you do films.

— Maria Bello

I'm mad, true. But only about one thing. Horror movies. I love spooks. They are a friendly fearsome lot. Very nice people,…

— Kishore Kumar

I don't believe in preachy films. I don't like such films. Having said that, I don't even enjoy films that only 'entertain.'…

— Vivek Agnihotri

I never wanted to do Shakespeare; I never liked watching it, it's always frightened me, and I've never been any good at…

— Samuel Barnett

I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles,…

— Keanu Reeves

I think seeing films should be interactive. I'd rather have people see a film that I'm in and either absolutely love it…

— Juno Temple

Acting in TV as opposed to films is really difficult. What a film gets two months to do, we get eight days…

— Michelle Borth

With each of my films, I want to look/be different from the real me and want my performance to be different from…

— Vikram

I was a huge movie watcher, but I really loved 'Kenan & Kel,' 'Rugrats,' 'Doug,' & 'Catdog.' I was also into drama…

— Raven Goodwin

I believe that one of the secret engines that allows cinema to work, and have the marvelous power over us that it…

— Walter Murch

Work with good directors. Without them your play is doomed. At the time of my first play, I thought a good director…

— Terrence McNally

Romance-comedy films usually get led by the main actor and main actress, just the two of them. Indeed, I was not sure…

— Joo Won

A film is a story told in pictures. The beginning process of the film is coming up with the idea, developing it…

— Rob Minkoff

She is also brought to a point of zero in the beginning of the story, and I think you can say that…

— Bille August

I like to see a film and then start scoring it in my mind while doing something unrelated. You just grasp a…

— A. R. Rahman

I want people to have learned from me. When you watch movies that we grew up on, they teach you life lessons…

— Jason Mitchell

First and foremost I have to look at the film from an audience point of view. Yes, one has to see the…

— Neha Sharma

I've had a very full career in the theater, on stage, in films and on television.

— Hal Holbrook

If I bother about the expectations how will I make a film?

— Shoojit Sircar

It's great making a film and having it embraced and seen. I really enjoy that.

— Bennett Miller

Once I finish shooting a film, I usually sit on it to see how we can make it better.

— Akkineni Nagarjuna

I want to train myself in acting before I take up any films.

— Rahul Vaidya

I always thought of documentaries as films through which you find your voice as a narrator.

— Diego Luna

“The last time I was this confused I was watching a Fassbinder film.”

— Ken O'Neill

My films have elements of genre in them, which prevents them from being purely art films.

— Mary Harron

I've now made enough movies that I understand that people love to put things in a box.

— Francis Lawrence

Film is a battleground. Love, hate, violence, action, death...In a word, emotion.

— Samuel Fuller

In my case I want my films to be fresh even after a decade of watching it.

— Vignesh Shivan

I also love horror movies; I like me a big Peter Berg action movie. I'm a movie lover in general.

— Jenna Fischer

I've made a lot of stupid action films. But when we made The Matrix, we saw that people wanted more than that.

— Joel Silver

The life of a film is very strange. Once the film is done, you wish you could forget about it and move…

— James Gray

With a film, you try to keep your vision in it. I think with 'The American' and 'Control' I managed to do…

— Anton Corbijn

I'm not interested in big-budget films, I'm interested in something a little more personal.

— Gareth Evans