Film Quotes · Page 257

I would never refuse a film or do a film for a certain amount of money.

— Sidharth Malhotra

I thought Jack's directing job was the best thing about the film.

— Harvey Keitel

If you don't have fun doing the film, then the results of the film will never give you any fun.

— Woody Allen

But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking.

— Mike Figgis

I don't have a goal but I just want to work on movies that I really like.

— Patricia Arquette

It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor.

— Shirley Knight

Most directors make films with their eyes; I make films with my testicles.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

We just have to accept who we are, and I'm a film nerd, for better or worse.

— Max Minghella

It is mind-blowing to pause and think that a film as forward-facing and potent as 'Do the Right Thing' was released the…

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

With every one of our films, we try to touch emotions, but we don't try to touch the same emotions each time.

— Edwin Catmull

“Movies, they were the thing. Movies took you away. You could count on popcorn and happy endings.”

— Stephen King

I took an acting class with Louise Lasser, Woody Allen's first wife and co-star in many movies. I've done some other indie…

— Gary Shteyngart

Kissing in films, it's just another thing you have to do. It kind of becomes as technical as how to open a…

— Elizabeth Debicki

Social distancing on a film set is an oxymoron. It can't happen, it won't happen. We can keep lying to ourselves though.

— Anubhav Sinha

In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive…

— Jessie Matthews

I'd say I got three or four offers for films that had female directors, so in my career I haven't had that…

— Natalie Portman

For a film to be viable, it has to survive this process of scrutiny. I think most filmmakers have obsessive-compulsive tendencies and…

— James Marsh

A reader, encountering a sentence about a barking dog, would have to dwell on why that choice was made at that moment.…

— Jonathan Lethem

The movie studios, they only like to make - I make a joke, but it's true - if the movie has the…

— Rob Reiner

It could be Fascist, religious or political - it's always the same model that operates in these circumstances, and it's that which…

— Michael Haneke

That's where I got my start and where I'll continue to work, but I can't tell you the number of films between…

— Kelly Lynch

When I started writing after my career as an actor, I knew that that other life in the film industry would be…

— James Franco

When I made my first film I was 25 years old, and that's pretty rare. Being so young my experience and the…

— Celine Sciamma

With 'Badhaai Ho,' the lines are so quirky and the situation is so humorous, awkward, and bizarre that people are taking away…

— Ayushmann Khurrana

I always try to do movies that are different from the ones I've done before.

— Alexandre Desplat

The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.

— Tom Hanks

'Angus' was my first real film, but I had been acting for about 3 threes before that as well.

— Chris Owen

The actors I admired were Bogart, Cagney, Cooper, Tracy. Great personalities. Real stars.

— Jean-Paul Belmondo

Any film which makes me play myself on the screen comes easy for me.

— Ammy Virk

The Lego Movie: Merely a great film, or the greatest film ever in the history of cinema?

— Christy Lemire

I just hope that some of the movies I'm in are still welcome years from now.

— Jeffrey Jones

When I work on a film, I always tend to relate to the crew.

— Bryce Dallas Howard

I have always believed that there is a need for life-affirming films.

— Anthony Minghella

A fantasy film is often improved by some kind of human reality.

— James Mangold

For me, it's important to unhinge the system through my films.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I think that a real film fan experience is about a kind of omnivorous experience.

— Tilda Swinton

Well, I'm a consumer as well. I go to the movies with my popcorn and believe everything I see.

— Kelly Lynch

Yeah I think Pitch Black was edgy, I think that's what worked for our film.

— Radha Mitchell

I'm a lover of cinema, and I don't want that to completely expire.

— Todd Haynes

On any movie I'm involved with, I say what I think.

— Sean Penn