Film Quotes · Page 129

I don't want to do too many films because I don't aspire to buy huge cars or build bungalows.

— Nana Patekar

I quite like some of the movies that have many characters in them.

— Susanne Bier

I had a small part in a storm-chasing movie, so I did some research into storm-chaser culture.

— Matt Walsh

I really don't have any solutions and I don't like movies that do.

— Charlie Kaufman

I will do films I want to make. I will never make a film for commerce.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

You know, it's so tough not to be bit by the acting bug being in this film family.

— Akhil Akkineni

Movies are somewhat diminished by blockbusters, which are great, but there's not enough choice.

— Pierce Brosnan

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail.

— Steve Buscemi

An action film can have too much action; picture an equaliser on a stereo, with all the knobs pegged at 10. It…

— Shane Black

You get to the middle of a take that's going really well and the camera will run out of film. They have…

— David Morse

I auditioned for a musical, and I can't sing. It was a kid's film musical, not a stage show, so I thought…

— Holliday Grainger

The whole film is about people being convinced that they can reduce themselves to their archetypes.

— Atom Egoyan

I think it's possible to be free in a big production. It's the eye of the director and the actor and the…

— Adam Driver

Multiplex cinema culture has created a level-playing field for directors where small budget movies are able to break even, even make profit.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

I've done some movies where it gets to the point where it's like, 'He goes to the mall, shirtless,' and you're like,…

— Jacob Elordi

Particularly in the final stages I always find that I'm rushed. It's dangerous when you're rushed in the editing stage, most of…

— Satyajit Ray

“For J.-L.G., color does not exist simply to show us that a girl has blue eyes or that a certain gentleman is…

— Aragon

There are a lot of things going into making a movie. So many things can go wrong. So many people that need…

— Jonah Hill

I don't really know how accepted I am. Nothing ever matters to me apart from the people with negative opinions. That's literally…

— Robert Pattinson

Theater is completely different from film or television. It has a beginning and a middle and an end and it's different every…

— Richard Dreyfuss

After six years of working on low-budget independent films of the too-weird-to-watch variety, being asked by DreamWorks to come and play with…

— Sienna Guillory

I have thus decided to make a certain film and now begins the complicated and difficult-to-master work. To transfer rhythms, moods, atmosphere,…

— Ingmar Bergman

"Based on a true story" is a come-on, the aesthetic equivalent of "no loan request refused." For, at best, the creator has…

— David Mamet

The way a film can change over the generations... You watch a movie when you're 20 years old, and you see the…

— Andy Wachowski

When you get to work with a good director, an actor's job gets reduced to half.

— Vicky Kaushal

I'm allergic to the word 'important' in film and theatre. Cancer research is important.

— Robert Sean Leonard

What I've always loved are movies like 'When Harry Met Sally'... and 'The Sure Thing.'

— Steve Carr

Let my critics direct a movie if they think it's so easy!

— Sondra Locke

If I never did another film after 'Paris, Texas,' I'd be happy.

— Harry Dean Stanton

Polarizing is the greatest achievement in any art form, even in cinema.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I like doing films that have much more to offer than just simple, plain entertainment.

— Kunal Kapoor

In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that.

— Bill Skarsgard

I used to sit in school and dream about getting into films.

— Cary Elwes

When you get a good script, and the director gives you proper lines, half your job is done.

— Anushka Shetty

But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people.

— Patricia Clarkson

I love to see movies and just other embarrassing stuff.

— Emma Stone

Go home, pick up your video camera, and make a film.

— James Cameron

It is so exciting to get a phone call saying you're going to be working on a Disney film.

— Christina Hendricks

I feel extremely secure to be part of the film industry.

— Navya Nair

We all steal, but if we're smart we steal from great directors. Then, we can call it influence.

— Krzysztof Kieslowski