Film Quotes · Page 574

I like the variety. But basically my choice of films is a small intimate film. Quiet film, no action, just people in…

— Jerry Goldsmith

What I love about films is that you can see "King Kong" and you can be affected by it and then you…

— Peter Jackson

The lead of a film that wove around me, I played all the roles. I traveled the world; I loved life, pleasure.…

— Sonia Rykiel

Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them.

— Julie Christie

There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film…

— Martin Scorsese

The film Punch - Drunk Love is how you see the world when you're in love. You don't see somebody's psychological baggage…

— Emily Watson

I make my films like you're going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.

— Oliver Stone

[ Woody Allen] persona in the films are so iconic; it's like on par with Groucho Marx or something like that.

— Alden Ehrenreich

I’ve basically been working really hard for the past couple years. And the nature of the film business is that movies come…

— Zoe Kravitz

The things I have sold to film, I've sold because I was happy to rent out the right to adapt those works.…

— Warren Ellis

As an actress you're perpetually about to be unemployed. That fear - when you have two parents who worked 9-to-5 jobs and…

— Anna Kendrick

Before I became a film major, I was very heavily into social science, I had done a lot of sociology, anthropology, and…

— George Lucas

In my 20s because I was working on films so much and travelling so much and doing press, I was single with…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

Sometimes we postpone releases because of another big film or some other reasons. In the end, the big film, too, postpones, and…

— Nani

I've been a social justice advocate all my life, becoming an activist for women and human rights even in high school, and…

— Julie Smolyansky

I guess I'm just the kind of person who likes to do it all. It's fun to put on the writer's hat…

— Drew Goddard

I love watching Samuel L. Jackson do anything, but for me, Gary Oldman is the grandmaster of the game.

— Joel Kinnaman

Take me to any other film industry, and they will be wondering why Telugu audiences love me so much.

— Nani

Some directors are like it's their... nothing can change, nothing can move. I like collaborating, even when an extra has an idea,…

— Louis Leterrier

What was so amazing and inspiring about 'GoodFellas' was that it showed the foot soldiers; the people more at the bottom as…

— John Hillcoat

When you're making a psychological thriller, what you need to do is have an audience on shifting sand so they're never quite…

— Mark Strong

I've liked all the directors I've worked with a lot. And the ones I like best are the ones that have really…

— Ellen Burstyn

If you listen to a score from beginning to end, you should envision the entire film in your head.

— Michael Giacchino

Filmmaking requires the participation and cooperation of many people. It's unrealistic to expect that you're not going to be challenged by unforeseeable…

— Bennett Miller

Whether a movie part comes to me or I seek it out, there's always this journey to darkness through light, or vice…

— Laura Dern

I love to do movies. That's something that I find so much joy in, in being able to travel around and play…

— Hayden Panettiere

All the movies that I have done I have not been in control of. Sometimes there is a contractual situation where you…

— Steven Seagal

I look at a film as just a film; language doesn't really matter. I just don't want to limit myself to a…

— Shriya Pilgaonkar

I just think that the collective experience of going to see a film is something you can't recreate.

— Daniel Craig

Second movies are great because you can drop into them, and it doesn't really have a beginning on it, particularly in a…

— Peter Jackson

My philosophy is very simple. I want my fans to come to theatres and watch my films and enjoy. I ensure that…

— Kalabhavan Mani

I enjoy making all kinds of films. I love action films, war films, period films, adventure films.

— Mani Ratnam

When you make many films with the same actors you can develop a special understanding with them. I love working with people…

— Lina Wertmuller

With the advent of multiplexes, the audiences coming in are not bothered by who's in the film. We need not run after…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

My parents had a lot of movie soundtracks that they brought back from the States. So very early on I heard film…

— Alexandre Desplat

I'm a perfectionist, and I very rarely satisfy myself when I come in and watch the film the next day.

— Josh Rosen

I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some…

— Christian Slater

There are so many people in film and television that get between a performer and the audience, and that's frustrating.

— Tom Conti

You cannot believe how hard it is to try and raise money for a film. I did it for six years and…

— Virginia Madsen

For certain things, certain audiences, people will laugh. And in other places, there's dead silence. And I enjoy them both. You try…

— Harmony Korine