Cinema Quotes · Page 334

The thing about sports movies is, they can't help but feel epic - putting music to images, etc.

— Lindsey Shaw

I have grown up watching conventional films. I am a huge fan.

— Ayushmann Khurrana

Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.

— David Mamet

Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.

— Scott Caan

I don't have much power to make many films, but I do have the power in what roles I choose.

— Lauren Ashley Carter

A film that doesn't get distributed is like a child that never gets married.

— Jiang Wen

I am happy to do a film in Bengali language as I know and love that language.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

I would make a film with a political point of view if I agreed with it, and even, perhaps, if I didn't.

— Ridley Scott

What excited me to do 'Thugs of Hindostan' was to make a film in the large format about a character, who is…

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

There are two movies where I keep my clothes on. My parents will be very proud. They're challenging characters, which I'm excited…

— Juno Temple

If a director, I believe, has vision and knows so clearly what they want, then you can have a film that can…

— Nate Parker

All these women had directed movies that I loved on the film festival circuit, but couldn't get a job making television. That's…

— Ava DuVernay

Fact is, I won popularity with my first film itself. Since I got acclaim very early in my career, people weren't that…

— Koel Mallick

I just like the fact I can make a film which might give comfort to some people who think they are the…

— Terry Gilliam

The only thing that I can contribute as director is to work with the performers in a way that brings out the…

— Sam Wanamaker

I feel if the Punjabi cinema is experimenting, I should also at least try and do roles which create a new identity…

— Ammy Virk

John [Cassavetes] had shot a great deal of Shadows and I had to go fulfill my contract in California, so he and…

— Gena Rowlands

The process of doing films is not my favorite, but I love television. Television is a quicker turnaround. You shoot more during…

— Jaime Pressly

My father used to describe how he'd love going, early in the morning, out on a location and waiting for the trucks…

— Barbara Broccoli

I set out to do a horror film with 'Dog Soldiers,' and what I came out with at the end of the…

— Neil Marshall

I like being connected to young people, or younger people who are trying to figure out the language of film, bringing theorists…

— Matthew Porterfield

I encourage film students who are interested in cinematography to study sculpture, paintings, music, writing and other arts. Filmmaking consists of all…

— Vilmos Zsigmond

An art form requires genius. People of genius are always troublemakers, meaning they start from scratch, demolish accepted norms and rebuild a…

— Henri Langlois

The success of 'Dhruva' has given me more satisfaction than any of my previous hits, simply because the audience accepted the film…

— Ram Charan

It seemed too glamorous to me to be an actress like in the movies.

— Vicky Krieps

If you could do 'Mario Kart' as a really cool film I'd do that.

— Eoin Macken

Cinema is not about wearing 'bikni' and showing 'six packs'... All these are secondary.

— Kay Kay Menon

I kind of love working on film because television in live, that's tricky.

— Rob Marshall

Ah, in work, love and the movies, everything is a fight.

— Lina Wertmuller

Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made.

— Alan Rickman

I want to try to make big films that hopefully connect with people.

— David Brooks

I try to watch film with teammates and help them as well, so that's just part of the game, part of playing.

— Rajon Rondo

Cinema is ultimately a work of art, it is all about sound and visuals.

— Joy Mathew

I have been offered a lot of films with many big actors, but I have unfortunately declined them.

— Parineeti Chopra

If there is a chance to do so, I want to work with Stephen Chow in a romantic comedy film.

— Gong Hyo-jin

I can't say I am a great director but I am the greatest audience.

— Sajid Khan

I would never knowingly go into a film that I wouldn't pay to see, or something that didn't challenge me.

— Scarlett Johansson

I try to shoot film wherever possible. There's nothing like it.

— Reed Morano

Film is the only technology that allows us to share subjectivity with someone else.

— Jason Silva

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

— Colson Whitehead