I never made a clear-cut in my mind between theatre and film, as I always felt that at the heart of both… — Lucien Bourjeily Copy Share Image
The great lesson about filmmaking is never take "no" for an answer, especially if you have a lot of passion and inspiration… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
I believe that the purpose of cinema is to entertain. The so-called geniuses may have given new meanings to it, but for… — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
I grew up in the working class suburbs in the 80s so I do love Hollywood movies but what I don't like… — Justin Lin Copy Share Image
Once you do something violent in a film, you don't have to do too much. You do it once and the feeling… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
Alexander Gonzalez Inarritu is a great director. He's the one I first worked with. He's amazing. — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
Television is so neat; I grew up doing theater, and I've done a bit of film. I know I'm stating the obvious,… — Jeff Perry Copy Share Image
It's weird how your perspective changes. At the start of your career, you think, 'I just want to do cutting-edge work that… — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
We work in an environment where your options are to do, you know, Batman 10, so when you get to do a… — James Woods Copy Share Image
Filmmaking is finding a piece of granite and you start to chip away and then you have the shape of a head,… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
In the (film) industry, body size doesn't matter. What matters is how much an actor contributes through his performance and not his… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
Yeah, we definitely have screenings; we just don't have screenings out on the street. We bring in - it starts internally, so… — Bryan Burk Copy Share Image
I think that I would like to have that kind of a budget [hundreds millions dollars] and I think the reasons for… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I make films because I am endlessly fascinated by people. I'm fascinated immediately to know about the lives that are going on… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
I can remember the moment when I suddenly felt that the camera was a living partner. I suddenly felt this is art,… — Erland Josephson Copy Share Image
It was invaluable to have a dear friend who you have known for over a decade, be a partner in a film… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema: writing, directing, editing, creating music, and even acting. — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
'Wall Street' was a very important movie for me in terms of my career. I won an Oscar, and then the film… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
I have never seen a film being as influenced by the incidents during its making as Highway. The adventures of our north… — Imtiaz Ali Copy Share Image
The weird thing about film, which I don't really care for, is that I'm always surprised when I see the film. One… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
Leaders should interact with everyone in their organization as if the interaction is being recorded and will be used as a training… — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
“Any time a film scores a massive hit or gets uniform critical acclaim, it's a surprise. When a film does both, it's… — Jeffrey Katzenberg Copy Share Image
When I was young, I wanted, most of all, to be a writer of films and film music. But Middlesbrough in 1968… — Chris Rea Copy Share Image
When I make films, I'm very conscious about leaving space for an uncertainty, and for some unexpected things. — Jørgen Leth Copy Share Image
I think it's worse for actors, though, because people have to choose you. As a director, I get to choose the actors,… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
To Kill a Mockingbird' represents Hollywood at its very finest, when a popular film could truly contain a message. It has one… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
I can talk about film theory forever and it may sound pretentious or something, but really it's just that I'm fascinated by… — John Hyams Copy Share Image
Forget the grand plan. Forget the master scheme. Forget control. That is the bleak but true basis of independent cinema. Inch by… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think I am the first actor whose film hasn't made money and I am not going to be the last.… — Harshvardhan Kapoor Copy Share Image
I just want to make one really good movie a year. And when I die, to know I was honest as an… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
On Ernst Lubitsch: He could do more with a closed door than other directors could do with an open fly. — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place in one box. — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
When you're younger, and you do your first or second film, you want to show everyone what you can do. — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
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When you're doing a film, people are always telling you exactly what to do. Literally, your own decisions are taken away from… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - and I became… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
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![“I think that I would like to have that kind of a budget [hundreds millions dollars] and I think the reasons for it are it gives you more time and it gives you the opportunity to be more ambitious with what you want to do with the camera and also how a scene works. I wouldn't want to direct those…” quote by Duncan Jones](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/549/duncan-jones-12555_ambitious_i-think-that-i-would-like-to-have-that-k_1359602.jpg)
