Film Quotes · Page 518

The idea of a sequel, I don't think it ever occurs while doing a film. A film proves popular, those are always…

— Stephen Schwartz

When I was shooting 'Mud,' every day was my favourite! I had so much fun on this film and loved working with…

— Tye Sheridan

Going from dialogue-driven 'New Tricks' to a movie like 'The Machine' which has special effects has been brilliant.

— Denis Lawson

Films typically peddle in meaning with big things and make connections between events. They don't peddle in images in the same way…

— RaMell Ross

When you make a movie, you just send it off into the world. You never actually live it with the crowd.

— Judd Apatow

I think indie films are really important, because they show the studios and the audiences when they see them, great stories. Really…

— Sigourney Weaver

I'm in film school, so I really have to sock away my money for school, tuition, and so on, and I really…

— Pam Grier

“Film is that much powerful to show any negative fact through a very positive way what blows humans mind.”

— Maria Tusar

There are sections of the film that I don't love. There are moments that really lift and elevate, and then there are…

— Peter Hedges

I studied cinema at the university so I had a very classical approach to it. I studied all those silent films, and…

— Gaspard Ulliel

I like stories that exist both in the naturalistic world and in our imaginative lives, films are so immersive in that sense,…

— Dave McKean

Often I think the novels I read won't make very good movies - I better not say which I'm looking at for…

— Christopher Hampton

I don't think I have reached that stage where I can evaluate my career. I still have a long way to go.…

— Nivin Pauly

I filmed seven movies in 2011 and I think that was a mistake. I pushed myself too hard and I want to…

— Anna Kendrick

Once I went to film school, I realized that film directing was actually much better than theater directing, because you kind of…

— Mark Waters

You know, I started in movies a long time ago, and once in awhile I'm taken aback. Sometimes one of my things…

— Henry Mancini

I don't even consider directing Burt. I just say, 'Hey, Burt, the camera's here. Read the joke and let's get onto the…

— Hal Needham

They want families to come to New York and go to the theater, so the theater is all geared toward family entertainment.…

— Sandra Bernhard

Filmmaking is to me very similar to being in a café somewhere in Paris and looking at the people walking by.

— Claire Denis

I hate tooting my own horn, but after Steven Spielberg saw Yentl, he said: "I wish I could tell you how to…

— Barbra Streisand

I've never had a good game plan. At a certain point, making independent films became more and more appealing to me because…

— Jonathan Demme

I'm always aiming for some magic in films if I can find a mystical quality either in a song or in a…

— Jean-Marc Vallee

I always put on a couple of kilos every time I film a programme. You cant really tuck into a dish and…

— Rick Stein

I find that with any good run on a show with good writers, they put something on paper, and you put something…

— Dallas Roberts

What's exciting about watching a movie, when it's finished, is you sometimes you don't recognize yourself, and that's when I'm really proud.

— Juno Temple

If one horror film hits, everyone says, 'Let's go make a horror film.' It's the genre that never dies.

— George A. Romero

I direct, and I make movies I can't finance. I can't raise money. I can't sell anything. I make things.

— Abel Ferrara

I knew I wanted to be an actor but didn't know how to go about it. That's why my ambition, initially, was…

— Mithila Palkar

Who would want to do a bad film? It's just that not all films work in my favour, and I'm fine with…

— Karthi

In film, normally what happens is that not many people work more than once. Normally, it breaks couples. It doesn't make them.

— Diego Luna

You feel quite strangely secure [doing any kind of series]. It's the opposite of how you're supposed to feel doing a movie.

— Robert Pattinson

'Black Panther' has made me embrace my natural black hair. The representation of natural black hair in the film has made me…

— Letitia Wright

I don't like directing that much to want a career as a director for hire. I like to have as much creative…

— Peter Jackson

'South Park' movie was R. There's a place that people are not occupying, thinking that animated has to be family always, and…

— Christopher Miller

I love having a master. I have no problem serving my director. That's my job. I want to make them happy.

— Joaquin Phoenix

With film sometimes you're thrown in there and you literally hit the ground running, taking your best shot and just leave it…

— Tony Todd

I didn't want to make a literal film about Detroit, because it felt like what they were experiencing was more universal than…

— Ryan Gosling

People always accuse me of making these dark, depressing movies. 'Why do you have to pick up on real issues? People are…

— Anurag Kashyap

When I shoot a film, I take my camera and put it among the characters and let it show you their world,…

— Shoojit Sircar

You never compete with the people in your crew; you have your own team. Competition is only with those people whose film…

— Emraan Hashmi