Films Quotes · Page 60

My son Gautham usually doesn't watch my films. But he watched 'Srimanthudu' in the theatre.

— Mahesh Babu

My films are personal-voice-driven films about human characters and the place we live. Technically, I'm an independent filmmaker.

— Barry Jenkins

Though films need retakes, I have always hated them because they tend to become mechanical.

— Waheeda Rehman

If there can be films about why hockey (and not just cricket) is cool, there can be a film or two about…

— Abhijit Banerjee

I'm a pluralist. I've always argued that as many different films as possible should be made.

— Alan Parker

I try and do films I know I'm going to enjoy watching as well as being in.

— Dougray Scott

In films, we tend to come up with something new all the time. Challenges and experiments are new at every stage.

— Sreenivasan

Filmmakers need to realize that their job isn't done when they lock picture. We must see our films through.

— Ava DuVernay

Actors used to carry films because people would have to actually go to the movies to see them. It was the only…

— Eva Mendes

Michael Clarke Duncan and I met at a music festival that was honoring films, and we happened to be seated next to…

— Nikki Blonsky

There are a lot of films that explore sci-fi...What attracted me to the script is the fact that this film stands on…

— Vin Diesel

I just feel if you are an artist, you always have something to prove, if you are in music or in films,…

— Sean Combs

I think horror films in the past maybe touched on social themes having to do with whatever era in which they were…

— Brooke Nevin

I really look up to people who experiment in all areas and I think Johnny Depp is a really good actor to…

— Georgie Henley

If we just made one movie, 'The Hobbit,' the fact is that all the fans, the eight-, nine- and 10-year-old boys, they…

— Ian Mckellen

I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society,…

— Abbas Kiarostami

I have done regional films before. They have a different flavour and promising future.

— Mukesh Tiwari

I think there are more films being made, but there are probably less outlets for them and distributors.

— Richard Linklater

I personally like to see films that are the work of as singular a consciousness as possible.

— George Stevens

I'm fascinated with films that deal with strategy because there's a right way and a wrong way to get the job done.

— Cindy Morgan

Movies are very hard to make, to get it all to come together. So many people have their say in what the…

— Andy Garcia

My first love was acting. I went to Sidney Poitier films as a kid. I sat in the theater and dreamed of…

— Carl Weathers

People come up to me and say that when I did films, that was the golden era, but I don't agree with…

— Waheeda Rehman

No matter how widely spread out the films are, how different, you still are you.

— Ang Lee

I like French films, Chabrol in particular. With him, you often get a skewed morality in which you sympathise with the person…

— Ronald Frame

It's hard to understand the films that you're in, because you never truly get to see them.

— Topher Grace

My films have often looked at the whole dilemma of identity as a straitjacket for people, for societies, for cultures, for historical…

— Todd Haynes

I knew Vincent Price from films - he was a big movie star - but the first time I met him was…

— Christopher Lee

A lot of books, if you take them at face value, they're just not gonna work as films.

— Christopher McQuarrie

“Estoy seguro que a cualquiera le gusta un buen crimen, siempre que no sea la víctima”

— Alfred Hitchcock

I don't want to make films that are constantly pleasing the audience, it is not my tradition.

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

In my films I always wanted to make people see deeply. I don't want to show things, but to give people the…

— Agnes Varda

I think my films are always political, even if I don't put explicitly political things in them.

— Pedro Almodovar

I go through periods, usually when I'm editing and shooting, of seeing only old films.

— Martin Scorsese

For me, it is not about being a part of a hit or a flop. Films are about friends, learning, and experiences.…

— Nithya Menen

Let me put it this way: I would like to direct a successful film. An unsuccessful film I would not like to…

— Twyla Tharp

I've done films over the years that basically no one saw. And I'm thankful that some of them haven't been seen.

— Sam Elliott

Films have gotten leaner and leaner, cutting out all variations from the story line.

— Neil Jordan

Barbara Stanwyck movies drove me nuts, like 'Ball of Fire' and 'Double Indemnity.' I used to go cuckoo when I would see…

— Richard LaGravenese

Quite often you get a lot of films with lots of story but no characterisation.

— Lynne Ramsay