Film Quotes · Page 299

The reality is that each movie has got to be seen in its own light.

— Joel Silver

I want my film to be possible to use as a reference when we are trying to live our lives.

— Ruben Ostlund

Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.

— Yahoo Serious

I think, it's important to understand how to release a film.

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

I would rather be attached to well-made, big-budget films.

— Suniel Shetty

Kurt Russell is so dreamy. Plus, he's great to work with, really respectful.

— Vanessa Ferlito

The theater and film, they're like two completely different mediums.

— Abby Brammell

In film, you're painting a canvas. I got really excited about that.

— Alice Lowe

There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film…

— Martin Scorsese

[ Woody Allen] persona in the films are so iconic; it's like on par with Groucho Marx or something like that.

— Alden Ehrenreich

I love watching Samuel L. Jackson do anything, but for me, Gary Oldman is the grandmaster of the game.

— Joel Kinnaman

When you're making a psychological thriller, what you need to do is have an audience on shifting sand so they're never quite…

— Mark Strong

What was so amazing and inspiring about 'GoodFellas' was that it showed the foot soldiers; the people more at the bottom as…

— John Hillcoat

Take me to any other film industry, and they will be wondering why Telugu audiences love me so much.

— Nani

Some directors are like it's their... nothing can change, nothing can move. I like collaborating, even when an extra has an idea,…

— Louis Leterrier

Whether a movie part comes to me or I seek it out, there's always this journey to darkness through light, or vice…

— Laura Dern

I love Charlie, Billy Burke's character. Writing for him is so spectacular, he's so funny and wry and every scene he's in…

— Melissa Rosenberg

I find what I call the [bleep] side of the industry very difficult. You won't see me at other peoples' premiers. I…

— Jeremy Irons

To make a movie charming, you have to be playful on all levels and open to ideas, and you have to have…

— Lasse Hallstrom

A film carries six fine arts - it consists of architecture, painting, music, writing or literature, photography and performance. It's a conjecture…

— Gulzar

Tobin Bell wasn't obligated to do the second Saw film but he wanted to. I think they brought me into this film…

— Donnie Wahlberg

I think making movie is kind of like getting fat people to walk 20 miles. If you just do it 100 yards…

— Wayne Coyne

Well, I have been offered films by big banners in the past and I have humbly declined to be a part of…

— Zayed Khan

As a kid, I always loved serialized books. It's the reason why people love 'Harry Potter.' Serialization is amazing. It works in…

— Mindy Kaling

When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me.

— Aaron Sorkin

I'm going to do an adaptation of the Italian film, Bread and Tulips. I really like that film.

— Norman Jewison

A film cannot make it into the culture without the support of critics.

— Bennett Miller

Honestly, I do spend most of my time between films trying to get the next one made.

— Kasi Lemmons

We live in a country where voting rights get gutted but Sharknado gets a sequel.

— John Fugelsang

I cant summarize my favorite movie, Jacques Tatis Play Time. You just have to see it.

— Rick Perlstein

You tend to get a script and you push it toward being the kind of film you want to make.

— Peter Webber

I'm going to end up making twenty films if people let me.

— Mike Birbiglia

There can be a lot of waiting around on any film set.

— Julie Ann Emery

The 1910 Edison film of 'Frankenstein' was itself a dead thing revived by technology.

— Kage Baker

If you're expecting an intellectual film, then you will be disappointed.

— Barry Pepper

I like an interesting movie even if it's controversial or offensive, depending on your taste.

— Adam Brody

Thanks to my effort in the last 40 years, there has been more paper and film wasted.

— Man Ray

Usually you don't think about re-releasing an old movie.

— Milos Forman

I don't think German films have to be heavy or intellectual the way they sometimes used to be.

— Til Schweiger

The job of the director is to suggest two plus two. Let the viewer say four.

— Ernst Lubitsch