Film Quotes · Page 205

I will no longer be an actor to hire, I have a passion for producing and making films.

— Ryan Phillippe

Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.

— Val Guest

I love the comradery of doing theatre that you don't get in film.

— Andrea Martin

I can't say that I've made the transition to movies.

— Victoria Pratt

Making movies is a way of understanding myself and the world.

— Ang Lee

If my films do well or not, I am glad that the audiences appreciate my performance.

— Hrithik Roshan

All movies assault the viewer in one way or another.

— Michael Haneke

I didn't know what I was going to get. You never do, when you're filming something for real.

— Philip Rosenthal

“[on Rouge] This is a film about communication that disappears. We have better and better tools and less and less communication with…

— Krzysztof Kieślowski

Film, theater and television always kind of scared me. I don't ever seriously think of myself as an actor at all, and…

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

I'm probably, if I might, if I stray I might write, go into screenplay or do something in film. Something like that…

— Robert Greene

“It's oneiric, a beautiful, formless sequence of silver nitrate shadows, and when it ends I wonder what happened, and then I begin…

— Neil Gaiman

It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry…

— Renny Harlin

I love the theater, but if I had to choose, I would choose a film at this time in my life. Something…

— Jeff Daniels

In essence, we're imaging the same cell for anywhere from forty to a hundred thousand times to create one of the movies…

— Eric Betzig

Sidney Poitier and Sidney Lumet were instrumental in helping me get started as the first black composer to get name credit for…

— Quincy Jones

Occasionally, I'll direct if there's something I feel strongly about. Having done it has whetted my appetite to do it again, but…

— Stanley R. Jaffe

I always want to see films that are startling and amazing. Not just shocking. Shocking is easy to do. But startling in…

— John Waters

My first book, about Ruby Ridge, was made into a miniseries on CBS in 1996, and since then, I've dabbled in Hollywood,…

— Jess Walter

I seem to wonder if we can reach some kind of new destination with cinema, or touch upon human existence in a…

— Christoffer Boe

I think that cinema and the arts are central in our lives because we grow up and learn about the world through…

— Forest Whitaker

Not only do I look at the playback with the actors, but I look at the on-set assembly footage with the sequences…

— Park Chan-wook

I'd like to make mistakes on my own dime and not have a herd of people tell me what I'm doing wrong.…

— Katie Aselton

There are always tons of names on a movie of people that didn't actually do anything on that film. I feel bad…

— Rob Zombie

One of my favorite movie, A walk to Remember. :) <3

— Nix

They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it.

— Jackie Cooper

'Eagle vs Shark' is a little film I could take risks with and make mistakes on.

— Taika Waititi

Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid. Orson Welles

— Orson Welles

Hopefully 'Mississippi Grind' will be good in the theater.

— Ryan Fleck

I find that on most films it's very difficult to have a backlit movie in an exterior.

— Robert Richardson

I don't think it's sacrilegious to remake any movie, including a good or even great movie.

— Jonathan Demme

If you look at the types of directors out there, I'm not as weird as most of them.

— Anonymous

'Piku' is not at all a film in the Bollywood kind of way.

— Shoojit Sircar

It's my dream to play Ratna Pathak Shah's daughter in a film.

— Shweta Tripathi

Over in Hollywood they almost made a great picture, but they caught it in time.

— Wilson Mizner

I always wanted 'Sideways' to be like a great 1960s Italian film.

— Alexander Payne

I could make the title of my memoirs: 'It's got cinematic disaster written all over it.'

— Peter Capaldi

While playing the lead, the entire film's responsibility is on my shoulders.

— Sanjay Mishra

[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.

— Keith Richards

Should I be offered the right kind of script, I will be doing a straight Telugu film.

— Andrea Jeremiah