Film Quotes · Page 105

I wanted to work in Tollywood ever since I did the Tamil film 'Anegan' with Dhanush in 2015.

— Amyra Dastur

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

— Javed Ali

'Forrest Gump' is filled full of moments where your heart just cheers.

— Sally Field

I like the films that gain awareness at the end - a sort of breakout moment.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

I definitely feel that films and TV shows can bring about social change.

— Poonam Dhillon

I would never make a film because I think it's going to be a box-office success.

— Kiran Rao

Your lineage and surname become irrelevant after your first film. Audiences do not care.

— Sanjay Dutt

In dire economic times, movies are relatively inexpensive entertainment for the whole family.

— John Lasseter

Normally with film, it's normal for the screenwriter to never be seen again after finishing until the premiere.

— Jane Goldman

The cinema is - in Jean Cocteau’s famous words - ‘a dream that can be dreamt by many people at the same…

— John Wain

There's nothing I've ever worked on that beat 'Game of Thrones' - that's a 10-hour movie; they put a lot of money…

— Jason Momoa

I have been portrayed by actors in three television documentaries, two plays, one musical and a film. It's no fun watching yourself…

— Felix Dennis

I want my movies to be commercial, fun thrill rides but I also want them to have substance to them. The fun…

— Ric Roman Waugh

There's a heresy which is perpetuated by film school that to be a great director you have to write your own stuff.

— Ken Loach

The failure of 'Naach' shook me badly. I have never really been upset about any film doing badly. But 'Naach' was something…

— Antara Mali

That's the greatest sin a director can commit; to make a film simply because he wants to make a film.

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

If I have to choose between a Bollywood film and Pakistan film, it may sound cliched, but I will go with the…

— Mahira Khan

I dislike judging myself, but I will say I would be wealthy today if I had accepted all the films that have…

— Michelangelo Antonioni

Records are only one-dimensional. Even film is only one-dimensional. That's why music and live theatre is so important, because it's not the…

— Steve Earle

I think in the old days, films really went for the shock, with the blood and guts, but movies are getting better.…

— Claudia Christian

Maybe directors who are more interested in realism and naturalism come from cities, where they see things on their doorstep every day.…

— Edgar Wright

Usually we look at it like, "Oh, black people couldn't vote in Mississippi because they had to take a literacy test." But…

— Stanley Nelson Jr

Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of…

— Jason Alexander

I wanted to move between film and theater - I never felt like I fit into TV. And I'm very anti-TV, like,…

— Sarita Choudhury

When you're young, you're looking for things that make you feel like you could make a film.

— Kelly Reichardt

I don't look at Hollywood as a big break. Indian film stands on its own.

— Priyanka Chopra

You can't make something like The Dark Knight and then come out with something disappointing.

— Christian Bale

Movies are a medium of expression like a symphony orchestra...or a painter's brush and canvas.

— Walt Disney

I just want to see a good movie. Fortunately, good movies come in all sorts of genres.

— Colin Cunningham

I just love films, whether they release on OTT or in theatres.

— Nidhhi Agerwal

I do six or seven films a year in order to sustain my lifestyle.

— Jason Flemyng

Films are the largest and most impactful medium.

— Bhumi Pednekar

I've become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.

— Alfred Hitchcock

As a filmmaker, one tends to want to evolve evermore towards a place of independence.

— Bennett Miller

I feel lucky to be able to work with such great filmmakers on such wonderful stories.

— Vicky Kaushal

I never feel empty. I travel a lot and I think about other films.

— Michelangelo Antonioni

I got paid 20 grand for my first film. And that's the lowest I ever got paid.

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

I'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling.

— Miranda July

I've always been attracted to films which explore the qualities of courage.

— John Rhys-Davies

This inspiring film has the power to transform your health!

— Tony Robbins