Film Quotes · Page 283

I think movies should illuminate and teach, but that's for a certain genre.

— Jordana Brewster

I like Joaquin Phoenix. He's an amazing actor and he's so buff.

— Katie Leung

I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen.

— Jonathan Demme

Film-makers are greedy people - we want good stories and good subjects.

— Rajkumar Hirani

My films are my choices and I am extremely proud to be associated with my projects.

— Shefali Shah

When I'm directing a film, I can't do any more than appear in a song.

— Prabhu Deva

Socha Na Tha' was my first film and will remain one of my favourites.

— Ayesha Takia

To have a director's direct feedback is invaluable.

— Masi Oka

I was not, and am not, officially a producer of that film [I am love] but the work of what a producer…

— Tilda Swinton

I love the quality, feel and history of film. I love the pictures of the giant cameras and the way it was.

— David Lynch

Ridley Scott obviously an iconic director, he's made some fantastic films. Obviously a very smart, very tasteful, thoughtful guy. So yeah, I'm…

— Don Winslow

I want to be happy while I make movies and not just do things just to work. I want to do things…

— Cary Fukunaga

Christmas, my child, is love in action." ~ Dale Evans (1912-2001), American film actress, singer and songwriter. Wife of Roy Rogers.

— Dale Evans

I had to let go of many things because we did not have much money growing up. Like joining the Film Institute…

— Farah Khan

I think that it's not a bad thing to not be too versed in the vocabulary of cinema, because you start to…

— Steven Knight

I definitely acknowledge that 'The Matrix' and Trinity had an influence on female action-oriented characters in television and in film. I think…

— Carrie-Anne Moss

And I'm auditioning right now for a movie, and then I have a script that I'm reading right now for a horror…

— Trishelle Cannatella

Film has changed vastly in the time that I've been an actor, and it's, I think, very much for the better. I…

— John Hurt

Well, there are three different processes of making a film, of course. They're sort of re-written three times. You write it to…

— Stephen Daldry

There is quite an important director in Germany who I think in the early fifties over here, and then went back, and…

— Christoph Waltz

Big tears of frustration and exhaustion were streaming down his cheeks. But because of all the wrinkles, they weren't dripping off. They…

— Albert Camus

To make a movie, and we can call it a movie or we can call it a piece of art, to make…

— Casey Neistat

Just because I make films doesn't mean I think they're great. I just make them and then when I'm done with them…

— Alexander Payne

I have no rules. For me, it's a full, full experience to make a movie. It takes a lot of time, and…

— David Cronenberg

You make yourself do the physical aspects for a Christopher Nolan film!

— Fionn Whitehead

I make movies in order to make things understood, not to be shocking.

— Bernardo Bertolucci

Whenever I can make it work out, and schedule permitting, I like to help young filmmakers.

— Tony Todd

It is the director's vision, and as actors, we are just extensions of that.

— Namrata Shirodkar

I don't want the burden of the success or failure of a film entirely on my shoulders.

— Biju Menon

My movies are important on an economic basis, on an artistic basis.

— Harvey Weinstein

All producers and directors want to make good films.

— Naga Chaitanya

Daniel Day-Lewis - he's a man, obviously, but I really admire his work.

— Rooney Mara

I'm a visual learner, so film is a huge inspiration to me.

— SZA

Nobody can say 'I am going to make a hit movie.' That is the interesting part of our career.

— Saswata Chatterjee

This is such a cliche, but I feel like filmmaking is a collaborative experience.

— Steve Antin

I'd love to do film and soundtracks, and you couldn't do much better than James Bond.

— Charlie Fink

Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust.

— Greg Kinnear

Film music, over the years, has taken from everybody.

— Henry Mancini

The only control you have over a movie is whether or not you decide to sell the rights.

— Kate DiCamillo

I sort of grew up doing theater. And that's how I got into film, actually.

— Paul Dano