Film Quotes · Page 298

In the wake of Animal House, the stock briefly and quite wrongly shot up. So I love that movie.

— P. J. O'Rourke

It is easier to produce a film on your own than convincing another person to come on board.

— Fahadh Faasil

I love Goodfellows and I love Nick Palleggi, but no, it's The Godfather, 1 and 2.

— Meryl Streep

As a medium, film has great potential, but its use is dominated by big capital.

— Ken Loach

With Kubrick and most film directors, they are in complete control, but one can influence them.

— Ken Adam

So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally.

— Alain Resnais

Acting doesn't exist in a vacuum. You need the director to have a set of eyes.

— Miles Teller

Life is more important than 'what film I do next.

— Anonymous

What I love about films is that you can see "King Kong" and you can be affected by it and then you…

— Peter Jackson

I like the variety. But basically my choice of films is a small intimate film. Quiet film, no action, just people in…

— Jerry Goldsmith

With a book you can read the same paragraph four times. You can go back to page 21 when you're on page…

— Jonathan Lethem

Today's cinema is a global art form, it is impossible to make movies for a market the size of France, representing no…

— Jean-Jacques Annaud

The lead of a film that wove around me, I played all the roles. I traveled the world; I loved life, pleasure.…

— Sonia Rykiel

I make my films like you're going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.

— Oliver Stone

The film Punch - Drunk Love is how you see the world when you're in love. You don't see somebody's psychological baggage…

— Emily Watson

Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them.

— Julie Christie

It is not my job to compare my movies. I don't like to compare my films with other movies because I don't…

— Steven Spielberg

You definitely want to do the little films. They're always going to be harder, but you don't do them to make money.…

— Marguerite Moreau

In comics the reader is in complete control of the experience. They can read it at their own pace, and if there's…

— Alan Moore

I've grown up in the film industry and I've been watching them, analyzing them, laughing at them, totally understanding them and getting…

— Zoya Akhtar

I still really love the world and the universe and the mythology of 'Halo.' If I was given control, I would really…

— Neill Blomkamp

New media has made it possible for filmmakers like me to get their message out. No big Hollywood studios are needed anymore…

— Robert Greenwald

Pixar's short films convinced Disney that if the company could produce memorable characters within five minutes, then the confidence was there in…

— John Lasseter

It's so hard to put your journey apart from the story line, when you've lived through it yourself or know what's a…

— Anya Chalotra

“It's as though I'm sitting in the audience caught up in a well-made film.”

— Joan Frances Casey

As a director, people are trusting you with their lives, with their stories.

— Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse.

— Jodie Foster

Anytime I get to turn up in my own city is a movie.

— Latto

I directed a movie and now, I'm going to do the editing.

— Salma Hayek

You take some creative license when you make a movie, and things can be a little bit different.

— Alexandra Daddario

Film has the potential of allowing me to explore my own ideas, which I find very attractive.

— Marco Beltrami

I'm not retired, I will continue directing films and doing fight choreography. I won't stop.

— Yuen Woo-ping

The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.

— Ian Somerhalder

Sometimes, I feel promoting a film is a more difficult task than acting!

— Emraan Hashmi

Directing doesn't appeal to me. I'm much more in the world of ideas.

— Melissa Rosenberg

I think that people should really understand what it takes to make a film.

— Shraddha Kapoor

I saw 'Get Out;' that's one of my favorite movies.

— Michelle Buteau

It takes time to write a script and properly make the film and edit it.

— Rajkumar Hirani

Filmmaking is a very privileged art form. It costs a lot of money to make these things.

— Barry Jenkins

A script is only as good as the director who's making it.

— Helen McCrory