Film Quotes · Page 428

I've done big studio films and the big studio films I've done, I've tried to do the interesting ones and the ones…

— Kevin Spacey

Honestly, there are so many things about structuring a story for film and telling a story for film that are really different…

— Ira Glass

I don't want to just do independent movies and I don't want to just do adventure films. I enjoy both, and I…

— Nicolas Cage

Independent films now, they want to give you $2 million to make it, 21 days to shoot it and they want 10…

— Billy Bob Thornton

I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is: a point of connection. There's nothing better, on stage or on…

— Ruth Negga

I've always been drawn to movies where I get a chance to look into a world that I kind of know about,…

— Jonas Akerlund

To get noticed, I had to take my films in a space which was much more democratic in terms of cinema -…

— Anurag Kashyap

If a film works, you get more offers, appreciation and the latter is like oxygen. We survive on that.

— Ali

“Well, as I was saying, it costs a lot to be authentic, madam. And one can't be stingy with these things, because…

— Pedro Almodovar

'Belko Experiment' was the harshest, most extreme movie I ever made. But I still think there's a very cohesive center to it…

— James Gunn

Tim also has enough confidence so that it always looks like a Tim Burton film, but it really is collaborative. You're allowed…

— Helena Bonham Carter

I went to film school when I was 17, and of course when you are very young you think that there is…

— Pirjo Honkasalo

Well, the film industry is completely sexist and completely class-biased. It's not something I get on the ground level, it's more from…

— Lynne Ramsay

Rahman is very very director friendly. He is ever ready to go whichever the director wants, the story wants, depending on the…

— Mani Ratnam

In 'Bhram,' I have played an investment banker who is Sheetal Menon's love interest. I am very happy I did this film…

— Dino Morea

Three Days of the Condor is still an interesting film to watch not because it's political. It happens to be political. But…

— Sydney Pollack

Like mortars in old war films, they are often ready to destroy the opponent's unsupported defences.

— Alexey Suetin

There's plenty of great independent films to do, but you can't support yourself making independent film as an actress.

— Gaby Hoffmann

Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.

— Julianna Margulies

If you get a chance to be in a film, that's great. One of my goals is to make a record as…

— Glenn Frey

I don't believe that you can judge the worth of a movie in the atmosphere in which it comes out the first…

— Joe Dante

I usually don't mind movies that people think go overboard because that's what art is all about. Art is about pushing us…

— Ice Cube

I mean, look, I wear makeup in films. I don't wear makeup in real life. It's just part of the gig, that's…

— Bruce Willis

As a second unit director, you're entrusted to shoot the action sequences. On every movie, it's slightly different.

— David Leitch

I'd always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood…

— Gil Gerard

Working with actors really depends on the actor. Most of the directors I've worked with don't really know how to speak to…

— Martin Donovan

Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. It almost gives it kind of…

— Ira Sachs

'Sairat' is a film I absolutely loved. I have great regard for the movie and its film-maker. The movie blew my mind.

— Karan Johar

Multiplexes are being very unkind to small films. They are giving a lot more space and value to the big budget films…

— Manoj Bajpayee

Firoz Nadiadwala is a close friend; he was the first person who asked me to direct a film for him. I would…

— Paresh Rawal

I was a huge fan of 'Blade Runner.' That was a pretty formative film for me growing up. It really got my…

— Jack Reynor

Seth [Rogen] and Evan [Goldberg] finally convinced a company to finance the film [ Sausage Party] and Sony to distribute it.

— David Krumholtz

The visual architecture of 'Biutiful' is the most sophisticated of all the films I have directed.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

It's amazing that this is still news to people, but that affects the final outcome of the film. When people are treated…

— Adam Arkin

I can't see any reason why a film shouldn't be stylized and visually beautiful. I don't think a beautiful set is pretentious.

— Alain Resnais

I choose films preferably based on content, and then I see the kind of team I have to work with.

— Fawad Khan

I think when it comes to television as opposed to film, the producers really are the writers. We work with people who…

— Marc Guggenheim

I thought I did until I looked at some old game films. (When asked if he played college football)

— Bum Phillips

The films Sony Pictures Classics has distributed throughout the years have been of great inspiration to me. I'm very excited to find…

— Chloe Zhao

There's tons of waste on every film. It really doesn't matter the budget, as long as it hits a bull's-eye.

— Steve Guttenberg