Film Quotes · Page 256

Its always really surreal, being on a film set, but inside a beautiful, massive scene.

— Holliday Grainger

If you don't want to collaborate, you shouldn't work in film.

— Molly Gordon

Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.

— Quincy Jones

Memory has a spottiness, as if the film was sprinkled with developer instead of immersed in it.

— John Updike

My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.

— Cole Porter

The power of good film is being there in the moment.

— Alex Kotlowitz

Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.

— Ted Lange

Making a big commercial movie is hard when you think about how many of them flop.

— Beeban Kidron

I wanted to work in the Hindi film industry much more than what I was offered. But if you are a grain…

— Soni Razdan

There is no reason why a serious film, one about life, can't be enjoyable, maybe even fun. Emotions can be very entertaining,…

— John Cassavetes

If you ever get the opportunity to work with Quentin Tarantino, you had better believe that it will be an experience of…

— Walton Goggins

But, you always have to listen to everyone, because I'm not always right and other people have great ideas, too. I think…

— Baran bo Odar

We're always trailing, as far as the amount of roles that are written for us and the films that are being made…

— Don Cheadle

It is not always important that you have dialogues. How you present your role depends on the director and the cameraman; the…

— Saswata Chatterjee

For film, I audition just like everyone else, because it's a different set of casting directors.

— Neil Patrick Harris

When I got out of school, it used to be that it was theater actors that ended up doing film and television,…

— Zachary Quinto

The way real memories work, from what we understand, is really complex. And it's an interconnection of different things and redundancy in…

— Pete Docter

Heath Ledger's performance in 'The Dark Knight' quite simply changed the game. He raised the bar not just for actors in superhero…

— Tom Hiddleston

Filmmaking is such a collaborative piece of art that you can't look to one person - you couldn't look to me, you…

— Vin Diesel

Film is important; it can be more than reportage or a novel - it creates images people have never seen before, never…

— Steve McQueen

It might have been introduced slowly over the course of the years as you recall this memory over and over. So that…

— Pete Docter

I grew up watching monster movies and horror movies, which I felt were like fairy tales and I think this always spoke…

— Tim Burton

There has been a stigma around letting movies be seen on home screens on the same day as theatrical screens. Universal said…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

“He had come home late with take-out Thai and slammed into the sofa and tried to watch a movie, but kept drifting…

— Neal Stephenson

If I could work with any actor it would have to be Johnny Depp. He is cool.

— Ben Nicholas

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

— Samuel Goldwyn

I think that film combines almost every element that makes human life worth living.

— Penelope Mitchell

It's hard to market a movie when you're at the mercy of critics and journalists.

— Harvey Weinstein

I think the greatest giant insect movie ever made is 'Them!'

— Guillermo del Toro

If filmmakers want to use my name for publicity what can I do?

— Prachi Desai

OTT release is a wise call, as you can watch a film in the security of your own homes.

— Nikitin Dheer

I try as hard as I can for everything to be different from one movie to the next.

— Tommy Lee Jones

I do lots of projects in film and TV. You have some that are lucky, and some that are unlucky.

— Steven Knight

There aren't often plus size, very real normal women in film. It's never their story.

— Danielle Macdonald

I just love doing movies that I would want to see in theaters.

— Christopher Mintz-Plasse

I find the most interesting and most daring scripts tend to be for independent films.

— Neve Campbell

I would make a huge distinction between theater improvisation and film improvisation.

— Christopher Guest

Documentaries have always inspired me in narrative filmmaking.

— Griffin Dunne

If there ever is a struggle, making a good movie will always supersede the need to be noble.

— Michael Moore

I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth.

— Werner Herzog