As a filmmaker, if your personality is not reflected in your movies, then what are you doing, why are you making films? — Anubhav Sinha Copy Share Image
I love making movies, I love trying to make them as good as I can, but I feel like sometimes the marketing… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the time in films, men get roles where they create their own destiny and women are just… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
I get called to do a lot of labors of love... independent films on very small budgets. If I have the time… — George Wendt Copy Share Image
Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a… — Walter Murch Copy Share Image
The film [Dream of Life] is not really an amateur work, despite the fact that none of us have ever done anything… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
A lot of making a movie is the comfort level of the people. It's just feeling open. We need to get along.… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
Not everyone who wants to make a film is crazy, but almost everyone who is crazy wants to make a film. — Clive James Copy Share Image
I intend to work until the day I die. I retired from feature-length films but not from animation. Self-indulgent animation. It's nice… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I like meeting directors. It can be helpful because sometimes when you meet filmmakers you find out if you like them and… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I am and will always be a HUGE Star Wars Geek and wanted to study film making. I really am not a… — Holly Golightly Copy Share Image
I just like, when you look at people who have long careers in film, they're able to make films that are far… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I always thought of 'X' as one era, and the characters in that era are being affected by the cinema of the… — Ti West Copy Share Image
From where I started to where I'm at right now I'm loaded in retrospect to the opportunities that I have. As far… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
I learned a hell of a lot from my co-star, Kurt Russell. He's one of my closest friends and was one of… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
Technology has already opened the door a bit wider for filmmakers, with smaller digital cameras making production less cumbersome. Social media is… — Sharon Lawrence Copy Share Image
Television is very different than working on film. With films, you get to develop a set of characters, and then, at the… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
I’m not interested in a realistic look, not at all, not ever. Every film should look the way I feel. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Mondays I sleep. I go in at ten, do my lift, watch the game from the day before. Tuesday is off, but… — Ndamukong Suh Copy Share Image
“If you can film an idea in your mind, follow that film idea shot for shot, scene for scene and enjoy it,… — Craig Mapp Copy Share Image
If you pitch your movie to someone and they say, "Oh, please, don't make that. No one would see it." Do it!… — Matthew Bonifacio Copy Share Image
I just do what Clint Eastwood does: Keep moving forward. You can't look back or think about that kind of stuff too… — Scott Eastwood Copy Share Image
I never shoot for a film telling myself that I have to make people laugh. I can't even do stand-up comedy. — Rajpal Yadav Copy Share Image
I do love directing. I'm only comfortable working in the independent film arena for a very small budget where I have creative… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a pain or have an opinion. — Dianne Wiest Copy Share Image
In American films, Russians are often portrayed like cartoon villains without clear motivations. — Yuliya Snigir Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Richard Curtis - there's real grief, real compassion in his films as well as cheekiness; it's a… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
Watching Jaws just scared the living daylights out of me when I was young. I know a lot of people my age… — Ashley Scott Copy Share Image
Directing is something I've sort of always felt like I'd like to do at one point and I thought the best way… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
If there's something that can be formulated, regulated, give you security, then nobody would lose money. Every movie would be successful. And… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
Our job is to make films that are inherently global and can really stand up to the audience litmus test of, 'Is… — Donna Langley Copy Share Image
My purpose is to make films that will help people to live, even if they sometimes cause unhappiness — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
That is the greatest source of my anxiety on this film [The Hobbit], is that I'm going to be lynched. — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I think the best-written films or television series have a measure of the opposite of what they are. — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
Sometimes I might feel like [a movie] is kind of a weird idea and if I'm going to get enough money to… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I learn more with each film, and I gain confidence in my style of working. But at the same time, each one… — Amber Sealey Copy Share Image
My principal job is to make interesting and entertaining films, and I'm not proud of which format or which particular technique I… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
I was really fortunate that I went to a high school where we actually had a film theory program. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
In film, there's so many little things where not just the actor can blow his lines, but technically, it doesn't quite come… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
![“The film [Dream of Life] is not really an amateur work, despite the fact that none of us have ever done anything like this before; aesthetically, none of us are amateurs.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/3f3/patti-smith-394_cinema_the-film-dream-of-life-is-not-really-an_992436.jpg)
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