Film Quotes · Page 484

I love when you go to a horror film with real horror fans and everybody's there watching, getting involved and screaming. That's…

— David Arquette

My first Telugu film 'Krishna' became a super duper hit and since then there was no looking back.

— Mukul Dev

Making a film transforms your relationship to the world. And there's some sort of natural authority that builds up along the way.

— Deniz Gamze Erguven

I kinda see my current position like this: Here's your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the…

— Ben Affleck

You can't ignore the system and the power you acquire as an actor if you're in films that are successful.

— Saffron Burrows

I did a TV movie with Tom Cavanaugh. He was the perfect partner, I learned so much from him. I would do…

— Ashley Williams

My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way.

— Roman Polanski

I did a film called 'Fort McCoy,' based on a true story of one of the few internment camps during WWII that…

— Eric Stoltz

Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was…

— Jessica Hagedorn

I'm the mother of two daughters, one of whom is going to get possessed. It's really spooky and great. I'm shooting it…

— Geena Davis

Henry Kissinger appeared on Dynasty. Have you had any celebrities outside of the film or acting realm that have said, "You know,…

— Tony Shalhoub

Filmmakers need to realize that their job isn't done when they lock picture. We must see our films through. Studios no longer…

— Ava DuVernay

My father ran London Films. He made films like 'The Red Shoes,' 'The Third Man.' And he had had a long career…

— Mark Helprin

I've made a number of independent films that didn't receive theatrical distribution, that a lot of people haven't heard of, and as…

— William Mapother

Some directors, like Stevens [George Stevens], shoot full circle, 360 degrees, and that's what's right for them. I generally shoot at about…

— Elia Kazan

Music, as many people have said, is the universal language. Of course points are made which make you think about things, but…

— Scott Weiland

I don't know about "dream role." I do so many dramatic roles or period films or [play] traumatized people or stressed-out people…

— Clea DuVall

One of the great things about being a director as a life choice is that it can never be mastered. Every story…

— Ron Howard

Any movie that gets made and ends up in a position where people are coming to talk about it, it's not a…

— Tom Cavanagh

If you're reading a comic strip, you can read it at any speed you want. But with film and music, the audience…

— John Kricfalusi

Having a couple of films that were successful internationally has made the film community aware of the films coming out of Greece.

— Yorgos Lanthimos

I hope this doesn't sound pretentious, but I very often like the way Europeans make movies. I think sometimes that don't they…

— Michael Keaton

The biggest challenge is how you get money for independent films, in these ever-changing times when most people don't really want to…

— Famke Janssen

Daawat-E-Ishq' did not do as well as we expected, so yes, when a film doesn't do as well as you wanted it…

— Aditya Roy Kapur

Films are commercially viable when you work with a superstar. That's why I did 'London Dreams' and 'Ready.'

— Asin

If you do not have a good script, then no matter what the genre is, the film will not be a success.

— R. Madhavan

I'd rather do theater and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films.

— Kate Winslet

As far as film goes, I enjoy all Hollywood films and all Horror films like The Bride of Frankenstein, which also might…

— Johnny Ramone

I said to Martin Scorsese, 'When are you going to make another film with a woman at the center?'

— Cate Blanchett

The deal is that you can do it, you don't really owe me anything, but at the end of it, I own…

— Todd McFarlane

I think the wonderful thing about doing theater is that it's more of an actor's medium. I think that film is more…

— Kim Cattrall

You have to have the essential pleasure of making a movie. It's such a huge factor and adventure for a director because…

— Audrey Tautou

Theater is still a medium which attracts young writers. You'd think that it would be all over by now, with television and…

— Tom Stoppard

Obviously you have a responsibility - one would like to think there is such a thing as ethics in filmmaking.

— George Hickenlooper

You can fail in films because you don't have the talent, or you have too much humility, or you lack ferociousness. I'm…

— John Cassavetes

I am persistent about everything I believe in. If there's a film I want to do, a record, a Broadway show -…

— Jerry Weintraub

Movies are pieces of film stuck together in a certain rhythm, an absolute beat, like a musical composition. The rhythm you create…

— John Carpenter

It's nice, when the lights come up at the end of the movie, to not be like, "What did I just watch?"

— Jon Hamm

I never think about a movie when I'm writing a book, because I think only two things could happen and both of…

— Don Winslow

In a series, you really need to stay open-minded. It's not like a play or a film, where you can create and…

— Johnny Galecki