Film Quotes · Page 79

I follow my heart and my instinct about films and people.

— Varun Dhawan

I've produced my own films for twenty years now - it means I have to talk to less people.

— Sydney Pollack

People saw 'Moonlight' because it was excellent.

— Billy Eichner

'Confirmation' is the movie I'm super proud to be a part of.

— Erika Christensen

It's important to always do your best work, no matter what the film is.

— Lauren Ashley Carter

It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films.

— Bill Forsyth

Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.

— Swoosie Kurtz

'Private Benjamin' was the first movie I produced, and I produced it for practical reasons.

— Goldie Hawn

That film 'Memento' creeped me out. I was looking over my back through the whole thing. I get more creeped out than…

— Brendan Sexton III

I've always loved film and wanted to work in film. I just love working and creating new characters, and trying different genres…

— Alison Brie

With pop stars or film stars, we become the object of people's self-definition, as well as the object of sexual definition.

— George Michael

I know that some actors and directors like to have intensity on set. I don't, particularly. Certainly, if they want that, that's…

— Anthony Hopkins

I just don't think I'm an ideological filmmaker in any way. I don't know how anyone could see anything I've done and…

— Mary Harron

The expected vertical line of Ikiru's narrative breaks when Kurosawa does a flash-forward in the middle of the film.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Hollywood would make a holocaust an animated comedy if people would pay to see it; they don't care... they just want your…

— Adam Green

Jack Bender is a real actor's director. Because he was an actor, and because he directed theater, he really enjoys that process.

— Michael Emerson

There is a wonderful documentary called 'A Room to Breathe,' where a school brought in a TM instructor, to try and establish…

— James Redford

People were consuming on average less calories after the war than during the war. Things were still very tough. If you look…

— Sara Sheridan

Sometimes I get insecure about being a real director because I look at the great directors, and they have such command. But…

— Ben Affleck

I am not an action hero. That is not the only thing I did in my career. Many people know me because…

— Antonio Banderas

I think you need to understand games to write them. There's a learning curve, just like there's a learning curve in anything.…

— Bruce Feirstein

I probably shouldn't do a straight drama. I'd probably ruin it. I don't know. But, I'd love the opportunity to try. I'm…

— Steve Pink

I haven't got the capability or the patience. As a director, you need to be very good with people's personalities and be…

— Jason Statham

No, it's interesting to remake a film for the contemporary audience today. I think it's a good idea; it needs to respect…

— Dario Argento

I think you have to take the whole idea of wage equality out of the film industry.

— Jessica Chastain

The kindest thing a director can do is look with open eyes at everything.

— Alexander Payne

Some people receive medication in order to properly deliver films.

— Colin Hanks

Extending the language of film sometimes starts with just trying to show one true thing.

— Samuel Fuller

Certainly there's pressure while your making the movie.

— Joseph Kosinski

It's criminal to make a film and not see it release.

— Sudha Kongara

My favorite movie right now is probably 'Hitch,' a Will Smith thing.

— Chris Moneymaker

I still haven't made a film that defines who I am.

— Jennifer Tilly

I think more and more people these days go for the safe option in film making.

— Kate Winslet

Whatever film you do, even if it's a children's film, you do with the same amount of sincerity.

— Mani Ratnam

I go into a movie sort of saying what it's not going to be.

— Doug Liman

No I didn't audition, I didn't even know David Lynch till the week before I started the film.

— Richard Farnsworth

I don't do well with modern films, to be honest. Opening credits, and I'm just gone.

— Johnny Depp

Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.

— Tom Hanks

There's no question that Whale's movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.

— Bill Condon

I rely on my directors, a lot. I love being directed.

— Vera Farmiga