Film Quotes · Page 454

I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you…

— Hugh Shelton

It's always a challenge to make an independent film. It's always a challenge to make a low budget film.

— Anne Heche

One of the great things about film is that, typically anything that's introduced in the first five minutes, the audiences will by…

— William Mapother

For two years, I was without a movie down South, and 'Department' proved a disaster; people don't even remember the film.

— Rana Daggubati

You get spoiled as a novelist because you get to be the director and the editor, and you play all the parts,…

— Jo Nesbo

I've always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors. Where you can be in their shoes and therefore…

— Adrian Lyne

Astonishingly powerful and poignant, 'Gravity' is the rarest of rares: a space survival film informed by a genuine reverence for the awe-inspiring…

— Nick Sagan

Apart from my film, I am producing TV serials and plan to make more films, too. Mine is not going to be…

— Pooja Bhatt

We go to movies to be taken away to another place, to be dazzled, to dream, to hopefully be filled with wonder.…

— Lee Unkrich

I am still very surprised that I managed to make that film [Close Up]. When I actually look back on that film,…

— Abbas Kiarostami

The journey of filmmaking is so amazing. You start off with great confidence, and develop insecurity at the time of release. When…

— Mani Ratnam

When my first film 'The Seventh Continent' was presented here 12 years ago, non-Austrian spectators would come up to me and say,…

— Michael Haneke

One of my symptoms included my obsession with ghosts and law enforcement -- I carry around a police badge with me, for…

— Dan Aykroyd

These days in movies you can always come back to a location or do an insert or do something, so that's not…

— Jaume Collet-Serra

Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I…

— Sally Hawkins

There are numerous daytime and night time photographs and videotapes of clearly non-human spacecraft from all over the world; these films and…

— Steven M. Greer

It's the demand of all demands to do a car chase that's unique because there are so many... really since the beginning…

— James Gray

When jobs come up, like a low-budget film like The Last Exorcism, you say yes and you see where it takes you.

— Patrick Fabian

I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.

— Laura Mvula

I was India's youngest producer. I was 21 when I produced my first film. I've continued to produce films because of the…

— Pooja Bhatt

Film Twitter is a funny place. I often dip my toe into it. I'm entertained and horrified in equal measures.

— Harris Dickinson

The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the…

— Richard M. Nixon

A film like 'Kaamyaab' gives me an opportunity to be involved in the beginning, middle and end of the story.

— Sanjay Mishra

The writer and the director are ultimately responsible for what is portrayed and glorified in a film. Then comes the producer.

— Parvathy

I don't make movies for the masses. My interest lies in portraying reality, and it gives me great satisfaction.

— Kumar Sanu

You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn…

— David Cronenberg

I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s.

— Nigel Kneale

If I were in the director's chair, I would cast [Geena Davis] in something awesome every six months if I had the…

— Emma Watson

Today, filmmaking isn't just about shooting and releasing. You've to structure the marketing of a film.

— Ram Gopal Varma

You can't go around the theatres handing out cards saying, 'It isn't my fault'. You go onto the next one.

— Preston Sturges

But you can still find good films if you read your local film critics and are willing to drive a bit. You…

— Stephen Hunter

Writing is fantasizing about what your film will be like. Shooting is reality. And the post-production is recovering the idea you had.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I knew it was called 'Dunkirk,' Christopher Nolan was directing it, and it was a war film. That was all anyone knew.

— Fionn Whitehead

I'm a huge fan of the animated film 'The Land Before Time' and that was one of my favourite animated films when…

— Bryce Dallas Howard

After finishing my study in Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), I was mentally prepared for the struggle in the film…

— Rajkummar Rao

What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters.

— Harmony Korine

Val Kilmer gave my husband, David Mamet, a Randall knife as a gift when the two of them were making the film…

— Rebecca Pidgeon

Things have changed so much now. Everything is downloaded onto computers. I'm not a computer-savvy guy, but with downloading the movie industry…

— Anthony Hopkins

I've been in enough films where the studio wanted that extra little cuteness to make it sellable.

— Sandra Bullock

I considered going to film school; I took a course in film and was very interested in filmmaking as well as film…

— Robert Morgan