Every scene should be able to answer three questions: "Who wants what from whom? What happens if they don't get it? Why… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months,… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
The good thing about a film, or at least the films I've been a part of, is, no matter what happens in… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
I don't pay much attention to the press. My films always get good reviews and bad reviews. I just try to make… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Fathering is a major job, but I need both things in my life: my job to be a director, and my kids… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Every time I'm shooting a movie I want to kill myself. Because I don't see the light in the end of the… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I love all the Hollywood women. I saw all the films when I was a teenager. Jack Smith's "Flaming Creatures". — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I've had a lazy career, sometimes one film a year, sometimes none. I'm walking around in the street and doing this other… — James Spader Copy Share Image
When I make a film, I am hoping to reinvent the genre a little bit. I just do it my way. I… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Now we're in a recession, and at war, so people want to see this chihuahua movie, The Fountain. To be told to… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
“Movies were movies, whether they were old or new. They always captivated me, pulled me into worlds where anything was possible. Worlds… — Chelsea Sedoti Copy Share Image
'Hudugaru' is a remake of the Tamil film 'Nadodigal.' The film is about what happens when relationships between friends or lovers is… — Radhika Pandit Copy Share Image
I've done panel shows, which I enjoy, and on those you're recording half-an-hour of TV and sometimes they film for two hours.… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
I'm always surprised when a sequel is not as good or better than the first one. I never understand that. You've already… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
A good director creates a playground for actors, and lets them go. The trick for a good director is in casting properly,… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
With every film I've made, 'Whale Rider' included, I've had a vision that was far bigger than the budget allowed. — Niki Caro Copy Share Image
Your house shall be not an anchor but a mast It shall not be a glistening film that covers a wound, but… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The film's dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing. — Edward Dmytryk Copy Share Image
Don't go see the movies, I'm a troll. I think the movie was great, but their biggest mistake was me. — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I think that the movies I do are the ones that I really like the least. I don't like watching them because… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I think great filmmakers will always talk in terms of storytelling. These guys were always about the story. That is how I… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
IN CINEMA IT IS NECESSARY NOT TO EXPLAIN, BUT TO ACT UPON THE VIEWER'S FEELINGS, AND THE EMOTION WHICH IS AWOKEN IS… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
I wanted to become an engineer, or get a masters in business. But I had the opportunity to do films when I… — Dolph Lundgren Copy Share Image
You go to movies to see people you love suffer - that's why you go to the movies. You don't go to… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
It was a fine cast and lots of fun to make, but they did the damn thing on the cheap. The backdrops… — Howard Keel Copy Share Image
As much as 'It Chapter One' is a movie about friendship and the power of unified belief, the second part is more… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
I'd love to make a sequel to 'The Rocketeer.' The film didn't do as well at the box office as we all… — Joe Johnston Copy Share Image
A l lot of films I've done are essentially about women who are finding their voice, women who don't know themselves well. — Meg Ryan Copy Share Image
I mean the cool thing about the movies is that you get to try on these different personalities and different styles. — Edward Burns Copy Share Image
As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
There's a big film industry in Egypt, and quite a big one in Syria, and there's a big Muslim community in Paris. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
While more great films are being made every year, it is increasingly difficult to get indies into theaters or on TV. — Terry Semel Copy Share Image
With directing, you've got to find something and drag it up from its inception, and I'm at the early stages of doing… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
Is an audience open to seeing a film that isn't what they expect when they see a film that's been adapted from… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
Watching 'Dark Crystal' now, having made Muppet films, it really strikes me just how ambitious that film is in terms of the… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it? — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Being present among some of the stalwarts of the Hindi film industry isn't something we all get to be a part of… — Regina Cassandra Copy Share Image
I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it… — Fran Kranz Copy Share Image
