Film Quotes · Page 35

I do like directing other people's material.

— Brian De Palma

I like to do films that celebrate life.

— Anonymous

I depend on good editors and a good director.

— Indira Varma

I just love the black and white movies.

— Carol Kane

I love film, any kind of genre.

— Rinko Kikuchi

'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.

— Jerry Orbach

The best movies are rooted in reality.

— Seth Gordon

The director is the one who tells the story.

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

People idolize film actors and this helps connect with them.

— Nagma

I don't know how anyone ever makes a good movie. It's a miracle every time.

— Brad Bird

For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.

— Alfred Hitchcock

You always want your movies to reach the widest audience possible.

— David Lowery

A lot of films need planning in order to survive at all. It's part of the dog and pony show

— John Turturro

The [film] industry is an ecosystem that's sick.

— Bette Midler

A good director makes a playground and allows you to play.

— Martin Landau

I aspire to eventually be making my living by making movies.

— Richard King

It's a collaborative art form where we can both learn something from the other. That's what you want from the relationship with…

— Cam Gigandet

To make great movies, there is an element of risk. You have to say, 'Well, I am going to make this film,…

— Francis Ford Coppola

I miss the comraderie of live television - the fact that you were on the set, you worked closely with the director…

— Rod Serling

Working on a film, you don't get time to develop rivalries, but the theatre is like a little village, and the differences…

— Ron Moody

I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not…

— Eddie Murphy

If other members of the Hindi film fraternity are doing aggressive promotional campaigns, then I can do the same.

— Bobby Deol

Directing is so dope to me, man, 'cause it doesn't necessarily have to be your material. You're making someone else's material come…

— Lil Rel Howery

The further you get up the corporate ladder, the farther you get from the actual filmmaking process.

— Marc Platt

I am astounded at my age with a 20-year-old daughter to discover that kids of her generation don't want to watch black…

— Gary Giddins

In film, the camera can get an array of shots so the audience can see the emotion the character is giving off.…

— Alice Eve

She once said, 'I'm really a little prudish, which people may think incongruous'. I take a prudish point of view on certain…

— Karen Abbott

Watching old movies is like spending an evening with those people next door. They bore us, and we wouldn't go out of…

— Pauline Kael

Getting the audience to cry for the Terminator at the end of T2, for me that was the whole purpose of making…

— James Cameron

When I was making these damned pictures, I never knew about film noir. If you had asked me about it then, I…

— Samuel Fuller

Earl Mills is probably the best role I've ever been given in a film. And it was a great experience to work…

— Brent Spiner

I see film as a real opportunity to examine the human condition. No matter where the technology goes in the future, the…

— Michael Schultz

I eat, sleep, love movies.

— Sajid Khan

I make movies for money, exclusively for money.

— Klaus Kinski

I love the conversation between film and music.

— Agnes Obel

I've never made money from films.

— Jared Leto

I prefer to work with first-time directors.

— Anonymous

Nobody has a franchise on what is good

— Ron Silver

You learn on every film so much.

— Andrea Arnold

I want to do movies but not talk about them.

— Nastassja Kinski