Film Quotes · Page 344

People have been trying to make a two-hour feature film of 'Outlander' for years and years and years.

— Diana Gabaldon

I think the director is becoming more important. To work under rushed conditions, you need to have an extremely professional director. If…

— Glenn Ford

It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It's nuts.…

— Jacques Audiard

I don't think much of most of the films I made, but being a movie star was something I liked very much.

— Joan Bennett

I think the purpose of test screenings is different for the studio and for the filmmaker. For the studio, I think they…

— Michel Gondry

I'm dreaming about making movies for eight weeks, because it's a luxury. But time is money. That's the reality.

— Julie Delpy

I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great…

— Olivia De Havilland

I've watched Clueless as many times as humanly possible. Like, I would run home from school to watch it. Like, I can…

— Krysten Ritter

Make use of radio, TV and films discriminatively; only for programs that will enhance our knowledge and culture. Television is tele-visham (tele-poison,…

— Mata Amritanandamayi

In the 1960s, songs were an integral part of film narration. I have been fortunate to have had some of the best…

— Waheeda Rehman

I did all the stuff that people do - film, performance, photography, pictures and words, words and pictures. In retrospect, I was…

— David Salle

This is the problem with language, and this is what makes silent movies fun, because the connection with them, me or the…

— Michel Hazanavicius

I've spoken about this completely independent of this movie prior to ever being attached to this film that as a kid the…

— Mila Kunis

That's the kind of movie that I like to make, where there is an invented reality and the audience is going to…

— Wes Anderson

I feel I should defer to the writers and the directors because they're the ones who have the complete vision. They see…

— Shoshannah Stern

You can do more of independent films. A Hollywood picture, you'll do one a year, one of those big blockbusters, right? Then…

— Ben Gazzara

The Christmas story has such power and such appeal every year. There are other stories we get tired of. You think of…

— Frederica Mathewes-Green

Yeah, I played video games on and off for quite a few years. I played Doom and was a fan of the…

— Karl Urban

I'm bringing what I've always wanted: film quality work on television. That's the way it should be.

— Maggie Q

I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody would respond to. It was about obsessive love and physical obsession.…

— Nicolas Roeg

You know, I think Chris Nolan is an incredibly intelligent filmmaker, and I think Leonardo DiCaprio is an incredibly talented actor.

— Ryan Kavanaugh

I didn't start out with a spectacular movie. Many people think you don't have to go from nothing to the top; they…

— Barret Oliver

For me, watching a movie is an experience where I can go, eat popcorn, and enjoy with my friends and family. I…

— Tamannaah

On the sequel, you've lost the element of surprise. Usually, on the first one you may not go very, very deep into…

— Sylvester Stallone

I love the fact that a lot of my audience is people from the inner city. African-Americans love my films.

— Wes Craven

It was like putting your foot into a pond and knowing that I wanted to dive into this. It wasn't even just…

— Vicky Krieps

I won't deny that when you look at a director's work, you are aware of the different works that they have done.…

— Kirti Kulhari

The movie business is very much like that: people in authority making purely emotional decisions instead of interesting rational ones.

— Bill Forsyth

I think audiences crave something new. I don't think audiences want the same old thing, no matter how much conventional Hollywood tells…

— Drew Goddard

Romanian movies are not made the same as American movies are, only because it's newer there. For instance, cigarettes, over there, are…

— Kristen Bell

I don't worry about overexposure [in work], I think it's important just to go in, and think about quality work and try…

— Dwayne Johnson

I am saying it myself that 'Aashiqui' should not end with me. I don't hold the rights of the film.

— Rahul Roy

Film is better than digital in every way. It has better contrast ratio, better blacks, and better color reproduction. It's a more…

— James Gray

I'm just one of those people that if I sit down to watch a horror film, I put my hands over my…

— Neve Campbell

People assume that 'The Expendables' is old school, but it's only old school because that's the way I know how to make…

— Sylvester Stallone

As a cinematographer, I was always attracted to stories that have the potential to be told with as few words as possible.

— Reed Morano

The state of Kerala and Malayalam film industry has been like a home to me ever since I started my career as…

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

I'm not after having the lead or being in a blockbuster Hollywood film. I'm after reading the material and loving it. That's…

— Sofia Boutella

Artists are losing the choice to use film. People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture.

— Keanu Reeves

Good directors don't answer questions with their work. They generate debate and create discussion.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu