Film Quotes · Page 144

Don't be a victim; if you want to make movies, make movies.

— Lance Reddick

If you think about it, episodic filmmaking has not been something that people have really done.

— Tony Gilroy

I met John when I was 18 and I was in my first John Waters film when I was 19.

— Mink Stole

'Lootera,' though not commercially successful, was a beautiful film.

— Vikrant Massey

Boyapati is one of the few directors who can pull off a masala film like 'Sarrainodu'.

— Rakul Preet Singh

I entered the film industry sprinting, but not for long.

— Chika Anadu

I don't see a lot of films. I'm quite choosy, but there's certain films that stick out.

— Christopher Eccleston

My films are like clouds: their meaning keeps changing every minute.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

People who make films don't think they have any obligation to help bring (perpetrators) to justice. They are only interested in art,…

— Efraim Zuroff

I won't be able to do a film just for bad reasons, for money or for - I just can't. If I…

— Luc Besson

The directors I like working with the most are the ones that kind of let you play until you get a boo-boo,…

— Paul Walter Hauser

I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking.

— Alex Winter

I don't want to get pigeonholed just doing just family films and fantasy films... I don't really want to get pigeonholed just…

— Dave McKean

I don't want to be in a situation again where I am sitting on a set, wondering why I am there and…

— Pankaj Tripathi

With 'The Mummy' it was a fantasy action adventure. You get taken away for a few hours and come out and feel…

— Luke Ford

Moviemakers can be late to a subject, or afraid, but often they are brave and ahead of their time.

— Barbra Streisand

I think making a film is as much knowing what you don't like as what you do like, and avoiding the things…

— Panos Cosmatos

You couple that with how I looked when I was younger, and growing up... The voice is not quite breaking. It's awful.…

— Matthew Lewis

Sometimes I make films about scenes other filmmakers would leave out, so I just make the film out of all the things…

— Jim Jarmusch

There are so many parts of music that it's actually a pleasure for me to work with an orchestra, or a jazz…

— Alexandre Desplat

What I like about The Meddler style of movie is that it's a fairly lighthearted romantic comedy, but there are hidden moments…

— Susan Sarandon

[My work] just develops and develops, and I'm very nicely served by the universe: just as I'm ready to take the conversation…

— Tilda Swinton

Each time, I try to find a family of interesting faces. I follow the tradition of films from the 40s - at…

— Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Pulp Fiction won the Palme d'Or and people said: "Wait a minute, he's actually smart and he knows what he's doing!" I…

— Eli Roth

I leave the story room to grow into what the movie is driving me to do.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Most of the people leaking movies or giving out movies are because they love the movies.

— Peter Sunde

We always knew we wanted to make a fiction film.

— Ryan Fleck

It's not often you get to work in films where you don't know who's good and who's bad.

— Shriya Saran

Movies are extremely imitative of one another. Whatever works, people will try to do it.

— Octavia E. Butler

People on series are now given a lot more opportunities, sometimes more than film actors.

— Alyssa Milano

Well, I consider myself as much as a filmmaker as a moviegoer.

— Alexandre Desplat

I got my first film, 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl,' easily.

— Parineeti Chopra

Sometimes I have chosen to see films just by their posters.

— Jean Paul Gaultier

Anytime you make a movie, the goal is a wide theatrical release, with the right distributor.

— Eli Roth

The thing about 'Nickel Boys' is its a film that is more intelligent than its maker.

— RaMell Ross

Universal rushed us. We started shooting without a script that was totally completed.

— John Landis

I'm not making movies for kids or family audiences.

— Thiagarajan Kumararaja

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.

— Jean Cocteau

Hits and flops are part and parcel of movie business.

— Vikram Bhatt

My biggest high is just to be in front of the camera and be on a film set.

— Rajkummar Rao