During a movie, you lose all ability to focus on your own interests. Your life is in service. After that you just… — Robert Richardson Copy Share Image
With a role like Hedda Gabler, which is incredibly complicated, you often feel that you haven't even scratched the surface the first… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I look up to Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon. I'm a huge fan of their work. I also like actors who really… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
A lot of people love Tarantino’s films because they’re spectacular, they’re beautiful, they’re wonderful. He hires the best group of artists -… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
Only an unhinged movie survives as a disconnected series of images, of peaks, of visual icebergs. It should display not one central… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I have always thought that the role of the film-maker is to present the argument persuasively, emotionally and coherently and then it… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
I saw 'Joy Luck Club' when it came out, so that was early mid-'90s, and I remember seeing it with my long-time… — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
For me, I don't think you can have a successful - and by successful I don't mean financially, I mean successful in… — Ti West Copy Share Image
Visually, I want to try everything. But I believe that every shot of my films really expresses what I think about the… — Takashi Miike Copy Share Image
If you have a vision or if you believe the director has a vision, then at least you've got something to talk… — Kurt Russell Copy Share Image
For me, I can't tell you if the film is good or bad, all I can say is for me the film… — Eric Fellner Copy Share Image
Sometimes I take a movie that I know is not great; it's not great on the page, but I need to work.… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I'm very happy to be a part of a very successful piece of art, as the 'Saw' films have been. One gets… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
I was making films about American society, and it is true that I never felt at home there, except perhaps when my… — Douglas Sirk Copy Share Image
My all time favourite films - one is 'Mary Poppins,' and the other one is 'Pakeezah.' 'Pakeezah' was an Indian film. The… — Art Malik Copy Share Image
Every opportunity I've had to work and act with incredibly talented directors, like Dean Holland was on 'Love,' and the writers and… — Milana Vayntrub Copy Share Image
“In order to get [Mean Streets] made I had to learn how to make a movie," says Scorsese. "I didn't learn how… — Peter Biskind Copy Share Image
In my films quite often, paranoia usually leads to the truth so it is kind of a psychological state of mind to… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
The truth is that everyone pays attention to who's number one at the box office. And none of it matters, because the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
That's like a dream come true. To be able to hire friends, to shoot a movie in the neighborhood where you grew… — Louis Lombardi Copy Share Image
Number one, I am a true movie maker. And, you know, I am very much - I don't want to say infatuated,… — Damon Dash Copy Share Image
Each time I'm starting to work on a film, even if I love to settle the plot in the real world, I… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
It's funny, my agent came up to us and said, "That line, when Nicholas says, 'I'm gonna bust this thing wide open,'… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
I think it's a fascinating thing to see how lonely people are in this world and what they're looking for. It's a… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
You can sit and write in your room all you want, but until other people see it, until you see it produced… — Ed Brubaker Copy Share Image
I did this very cheap movie called 'Love,' and then I decided I wanted to make an even cheaper movie so people… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Movie theaters barely make any money. A movie can make a couple of thousand dollars, or could get lucky and make ten… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I'm very political. Because I read politics every day, so I'm familiar with the world. I approach the films is I'm trying… — Danny Strong Copy Share Image
I love stories with love in them. I just prefer those films. Every so often, I come across a film where there's… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Most horror films fail to scare me. I think The Ring plays more as a psychological thriller. It's smarter, there's more character… — Martin Henderson Copy Share Image
I still feel that a movie has to attempt to say something - even if it fails miserably. But I've sort of… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
As vocal as some people have been about how emotionally attached they've been to celluloid, I've been equally emotional in my stance… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
MANY MANAGE TO SEPARATE THEIR LIFE FROM THEIR FILMS. THEY LIVE ONE WAY AND EXPRESS OTHER IDEAS IN THEIR WORKS. THEY ARE… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
With acting it's your neck up there in the end. And if you think the director can't help you it's one thing.… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
The studios basically, besides developing some material, their strength is distribution. Distribution in any other business is a cost that you incur.… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
We once believed we were auteurs but we weren't. We had no idea, really. Film is over. It's sad nobody is really… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
I've always appreciated directors but I have a newfound appreciation for them and producers and everyone who does what they do that… — Odeya Rush Copy Share Image
people only ever offer you a great deal of money for rubbish. The greater the number of noughts on the cheque, the… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
No one ever bugged Jack Nicholson. When we made 'Witches,' and people were standing around to see him, he'd just come out… — Veronica Cartwright Copy Share Image
I never thought of what I was doing as a way to sell the NFL. I was making movies about a sport… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
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