Film Quotes · Page 476

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

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

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

— Sanjay Mishra

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

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

— Parvathy

You have more and more people coming into the tent with the creative guys [on Hollywood films]. You have marketing and concept…

— James L. Brooks

We didn't create the culture of film. We certainly market it better than anyone in the world, but film could have happened…

— David Simon

I'm kind of happy to know there may be some kid or teenager now who might never have had the chance to…

— John Lloyd Young

I met Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu years ago during my college days, and I was in charge of international promotion of this movie…

— Edgar Ramirez

The other thing is this industry has decided it only has one market. Unlike any other industry in the world, unlike film…

— Rob Walton

Sure, they were simple desk lamps with only a minimal amount of movement, but you could immediately tell that Luxo Jr. was…

— John Lasseter

When I watched Michel Hazanavicius' 2011 French film 'The Artist', I was spellbound and wondered if such an attempt would ever be…

— Shweta Basu Prasad

Movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century. Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect…

— Anonymous

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

— Kumar Sanu

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

— Nigel Kneale

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

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

— Harris Dickinson

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

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

— Fionn Whitehead

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

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

— Harmony Korine

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

— Rajkummar Rao

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

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

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

— Ram Gopal Varma

I always found something strangely paternal about the director-actor relationship. Actors want so much approval.

— Adam Driver

Stanley Kubrick went with his gut feeling: he directed 'Dr. Strangelove' as a black comedy. The film is routinely described as a…

— Tim Cahill

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

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

— Rebecca Pidgeon

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

Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing…

— John Ford

Some movies are simply magical. You can't really put your finger on any particular reason behind its success.

— Nivin Pauly

Honestly, I don't go out of my way to see animated movies. I'm mostly influenced by.. the films I tend to like…

— Chris Wedge

I began taking liberties a long time ago; now it is standard practice for most directors to ignore the rules.

— Michelangelo Antonioni

I mean, obviously it's exciting for me to see what 'The Revenant' is doing in the box office. That's very exciting.

— Robert Eggers