The rules I sort of live by for my theater career, which I hope to live for my film career, is that… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of very low-budget indie films, so it was just really exciting and fun to be doing a film… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
I remember in film school, when we made shorts, you'd sit there and screen them with your peers, which has its own… — Tamara Jenkins Copy Share Image
I'm not in the business of saying just one thing about just one place. If you only see Palestine in my films,… — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
You need supporting actors to help to tell the story. For me, I'm lucky to be a part of the films. Being… — Robert Maillet Copy Share Image
I love escaping into film, because everyday life I find quite troublesome. So any excuse to go into a cinema and say… — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
When you're shooting a film, you really don't get to be a dad, and you don't really get to be a husband.… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
People call me a movie star. If you're in the business, a movie star is someone who can make a film bankable.… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
Conversations about films are always funny. I would say a majority of people want to talk about what were the more obvious… — Walter Hill Copy Share Image
Initially, I had started doing theater, where the actor has a direct relationship to the audience. So, moving into film and television… — Matthew Davis Copy Share Image
The cinematography and the conditions in which 'Meru' was filmed drew me to the project. It's remarkable to think that everything in… — Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi Copy Share Image
I met my wife and, for the next ten years, we did no films at all. She did the first movie and… — Eli Wallach Copy Share Image
I'll admit, sometimes I've paid the bills with acting. You know the phrase, 'It's one for the money, two for the showreel.'… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
The film studios learned to our dismay but to their pleasure that if they spent $200 million making a film they could… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of independent film, which are short shoots that are usually four to six weeks, max. I enjoy everything.… — Adelaide Clemens Copy Share Image
I feel kind of offended when I watch films, and everything is explained to me - you know, laying out how I… — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
'The Duellists' won Cannes, but Paramount didn't know how to release a film about two guys in bizarre breeches, waving swords around.… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I'm very clear about my priorities - quality and credibility is important to me. A film and a character that lives beyond… — Aditi Rao Hydari Copy Share Image
Ideally, I want my films to work because I want the people who have invested their money to get back their investment… — Vaani Kapoor Copy Share Image
Independent films are the ones with the great possibility of keeping you on your toes, challenging your craft and skills, and forcing… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
I think that while you're making the film it's important to just keep your eye on the ball and make the best… — Joseph Kosinski Copy Share Image
Heading out to L.A., doing this acting thing. You can't rest on your laurels out there. You finish a film, you don't… — Corey Hawkins Copy Share Image
Honestly, I think most directors are about, 'Let's do the most fun and effective thing here and figure out how afterwards.' — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
I like the cinema of people like Terry Gilliam and Tim Burton. I am not keen on trying to reproduce reality -… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
Every department from the director to the art takes their time to set up, similarly as an actor it is your responsibility… — Tripti Dimri Copy Share Image
You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share Image
I spent about a year and a half doing technical post work on 'The Fountain'. Although I do like the process, I… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
I like to keep my budgets at a certain price when I work for someone else, and even more so now that… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
When you get lucky, as I did getting to work on a series of amazing films, one of the drawbacks career-wise is… — Haley Joel Osment Copy Share Image
I was raised going to the movies with my grandmother as a kid. And then I'd come home, and my best friend… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
In New York, I get people coming up to me because 'The History Boys' was such a hit on Broadway, and they… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
Nobody sets out to make a bad film, but so many of those compromises are made and often they're made because of… — Rick McCallum Copy Share Image
'The Custodian' was my first film, and there were so many lessons to learn in that week. It was really fun, but… — Essie Davis Copy Share Image
I make two movies a year to take care of the butcher and the baker and the school fees. Then I try… — David Niven Copy Share Image
With the film, you have a bunch of executive producers, directors, writers, scripts. There's, management, lighting, the union and etc. There are… — Ashanti Copy Share Image
My filmmaking really began with technology. It began through technology, not through telling stories, because my 8mm movie camera was the way… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
It takes a lot to be a part of a film and as an artist, I want to be a part of… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
My head can get to murder and rape for profit because I can understand greed as a human motive, but I cannot… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her… — Dick Wolf Copy Share Image