Film Quotes · Page 17

I've worked with David O. Russell.

— Shea Whigham

For me, movie making is not business.

— Sandeep Singh

You can't repeat the success of any movie.

— Mahesh Bhatt

We see death constantly on film.

— Michael Sheen

“Johnny Depp... is. Sexy.”

— Mikaela Ripley

I'm still very critical of myself in film.

— Annette Bening

I only make movies that are interesting to me.

— Brian Grazer

I've always seen myself as a global filmmaker.

— Paul W. S. Anderson

I always thought I was going to be the film guy until I died.

— M. Night Shyamalan

When you have a good director, everything is taken care of.

— Manisha Koirala

Sometimes on a big feature film it seems to take far, far longer to do things than it should.

— Nick Searcy

There will be new and exciting filmmakers to come and movies that will be great successes.

— Mark Wahlberg

Dance is just like film in that it allows for thoughts in movement.

— Twyla Tharp

Nobody wants another computer hacker movie, unless it's something amazingly different.

— John Badham

Film is just a great medium to express yourself and a great environment to work around.

— John Boyega

I'm a big fan of the 'Harry Potter' movies and 'The Lord of the Rings' films.

— John C. Reilly

I guess I think of a musical as something in which the music is sort of like the engine of the piece…

— John Kander

“Bing: You’re a heel…a low down rotten heel…anything that doesn’t go your way, anything that you can’t have you destroy.”

— John O'Hara

I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with…

— Guillermo del Toro

When you boil it down, most movies are message movies. And I think careers are made in message movies.

— John Schneider

As a director, it's my job to provoke, and when people decided 'The Room' be called a phenomenon, or whatever you call…

— Tommy Wiseau

In a collaborative environment directors hire actors because they want their input, not just their bodies.

— Kelly Lynch

I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.

— Walter Hill

I only want to focus on working hard and want to act in as many as three to four films every year.

— Sunny Singh

I really think people are greatly stimulated and enriched by experiencing in film just as we can from novels and other art,…

— Mike Leigh

So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's…

— Danny Elfman

The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as…

— Rainer Werner Fassbinder

It's all about his determination. You never, ever, give up once you start something, once you're on the trail of something you…

— Peter Jackson

Well, the studios don't really want to take those risks right off the bat. They'll take the risk after they've seen the…

— Nia Long

I realize I have a lot of amazing opportunities, but I don't know how you can play a human being going through…

— Emma Stone

I love so much what I do that I spend so much time thinking about it, and then I go home, and…

— Joel Edgerton

I think people were not expecting us [with Robert Ben Garant] to, they were just like, "Well here come the writers," but…

— Thomas Lennon

“How may a mortal, face and defeat the Kraken”

— Beverley Cross

Any movie's only as good as the director.

— Woody Harrelson

I watch a lot of movies.

— Stephen Dorff

Isn't composing music akin to film direction?

— Ilaiyaraaja

What is film-making about if not romance?

— Mani Ratnam

My films, no one else will do.

— Mira Nair

What is filmmaking but groping in the dark?

— Alexander Payne

'Paltan' is a very special film to me.

— Gurmeet Choudhary