Film Quotes · Page 271

I know every film is different. Every filmmaker is different and works differently.

— Rachel Maddow

I'm always inspired by other filmmakers, whether it's a shot or the way they handle tone.

— Spike Jonze

Do you know what a blessing it is to make movies that make people happy?

— Kate Hudson

Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that.

— Aaron Eckhart

I've done lots of films with first directors, so it's not unusual for me.

— John Hurt

I realised that there's a more muscular approach to film-making that I found very inspiring.

— Kathryn Bigelow

I don't even know if I can call myself a director.

— Charles S. Dutton

For me, real life is hard work. Making movies is like a vacation for my soul.

— Guillermo del Toro

Now people want what the movie was about, which is violent comedy. And that's really what The Aristocrats is based on -…

— Bob Saget

I was in college in the sixties when movies really got good. I'm a fan of Bergman and Hitchcock and Polanski and…

— David Small

I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance…

— John Hurt

I was doing bad movies as a day job. And it almost ruined my life for a while. But I have done…

— Karen Black

On the whole, Flora liked it better when they were silent, though it did rather give her the feeling that she was…

— Stella Gibbons

Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.

— Abbas Kiarostami

Yes, there's more access to film than when I first came into the league, but because of it there's a desire to…

— Erik Spoelstra

Sometimes I don't know whether a movie has been shot on film or in digital when I watch it in the theatres.

— Imtiaz Ali

The hidden village was something we found when we went to research in China we climbed a mountain in the Sichuan province…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

I did a short film at Outfest, 'Where Are the Dolls,' based on an Elizabeth Bishop poem done, where I play this…

— Megan Follows

I'd like to get into the superhero genre. I'd love to do either a DC or a Marvel character. I just love…

— Dennis Haysbert

I wanted to make a fan film for a character I've always loved and believed in - a love letter to Frank…

— Thomas Jane

How often do we use other people as screens upon which to project our obsessions? Our discontents, dreams, desires, and fears? Well,…

— Bradford Morrow

I had the nightmare when I was like nine or ten or something, I always remembered pieces of that nightmare, the feeling…

— David Robert Mitchell

There's always a question of duration, there's a question of who the orchestra is. No one is free to write what you…

— Michael Nyman

I'm always running around trying to raise money to make the films. Fortunately, I've been able to do that, but if I…

— Rob Reiner

The box office performance of a film is instrumental in an actor being perceived as saleable.

— Nushrat Bharucha

I just saw Memento. It's very, very good. I watch a lot of French films.

— Colleen Haskell

'Once Upon a Time in the West' is one of my favorite films.

— Michelle MacLaren

The box office is a black money laundry shop. No business is straight.

— Kamal Haasan

Every film that I have done has been woman-centric, because I am in it.

— Kajol

Every film is a new adventure, and I always meet new cast and crew members that blow my mind.

— Gabriel Campisi

I wouldn't mind doing my own film on the big screen. That'd be cool.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

Details are the only thing that separates one movie from another.

— Campbell Scott

I just want to do films which I enjoy doing and the audience will too like it watching.

— Bobby Deol

I aspired to make 'Tum Bin II' better than my first film, if not as good as 'Tum Bin.'

— Anubhav Sinha

A lot of people think I must be weird because of the films I've done. I get that.

— Paul Dano

I think technology is having a democratising effect on film.

— Edward Norton

There are things that directors know about me that people shouldn't know.

— Kristen Stewart

My favorite films are the ones that I walk away from and I know I saw a story.

— Shane Carruth

The only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn.

— Dan Glickman

But actually I make films that I think are extremely sophisticated and cinematic.

— Mike Leigh