My invention, (the motion picture camera), can be exploited... as a scientific curiosity, but apart from that it has no commercial value… — Auguste Lumiere Copy Share Image
My main object in making a motion picture is entertainment. If at the same time I can strike a blow for liberty,… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
I always loved the motion picture scores and the great film composers like Elmer Bernstein. — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
In the major institutions of education, government, science, and the arts, we are witnessing the imposition of a post-Christian view of life.… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
The major difference frequently is in time. The motion picture, for example, gives you considerably more freedom of expression than does the… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
We are to have no pictures which the puritan and the narrow, animated by an obsolete dogma, cannot approve of. We are… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
One of the things that I really admire about the Marvel motion pictures is that, in one year, 'Captain America: The Winter… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
When AI approximates Machine Intelligence, then many online and computer-run RPGs will move towards actual RPG activity. Nonetheless, that will not replace… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
Castle Rock and New Line each have their strengths, but the great thing about New Line is that they are a real… — Fred Seibert Copy Share Image
Hollywood, what a place it is! It is so far away from the rest of the world, so narrow. No one thinks… — Dolores del Rio Copy Share Image
“Film analysis enables us to recognize how the filmmakers have their magic on us, how all the constituent elements of the film… — Jon Lewis Copy Share Image
“Wilson also made regulating information and speech a top priority. Less than two weeks after his request for a declaration of war,… — Brion T. McClanahan Copy Share Image
“During the 1970s (and particularly because of Vietnam), it slowly became standard for absolutely everyone to go to college, particularly if they… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Instead of agitating for war, the Jewish groups in this country should be opposing it in every possible way, for they will… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“H. L. Mencken called it “the one authentic rectum of civilization,” but for most people Hollywood was a place of magic. In… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I have two different categories of favorite films. One is the emotional favorites, which means these are generally films that I saw… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
This blacklisting is going to collapse because it is rotten, immoral and illegal. I am one day going to be working openly… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was notably able to avoid having personal considerations dissuade him from taking decisive actions. This may have arisen in part… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
I actually think film and TV are sort of the same thing now. To me they're all motion pictures. There's a camera,… — Alan Ruck Copy Share Image
[The Library of Congress] is a multimedia encyclopedia. These are the tentacles of a nation. [Referring to the diverse holdings of the… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
HBO spends almost a month perfecting an episode. They shoot at the same speed that you would shoot a major motion picture,… — James Tupper Copy Share Image
I was brought to Hollywood by Gene Roddenberry and Michael Eisner, chosen from 600 hopefuls to star in the original 'Star Trek'… — Persis Khambatta Copy Share Image
If I want to pursue the art of painting - or music or writing or sculpture - it requires only my time… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
I've been blessed. I have no complaints. I've been surrounded by people in radio, on stage and in motion pictures and television… — Dick York Copy Share Image
Just because you're big doesn't mean you're going to be successful. The beauty of the motion picture business is that you can… — Lee Rich Copy Share Image
I would not give my rotating field discovery for a thousand inventions, however valuable... A thousand years hence, the telephone and the… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
What makes 'Pootie Tang' the motion picture enjoyable is its no-brow ambitions; it's a joke action film. It slides through enough African-American… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
I think the motion picture industry is a stupid business and I despise acting the scenes in short snatches, one at a… — Conrad Veidt Copy Share Image
I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
Television is very much like the motion picture; you need high-end product that will first go on broadcast or cable and eventually… — Michael Eisner Copy Share Image
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I grew up in Hollywood, California. A lot of my parents' friends were in the motion picture industry, but I saw their… — Spencer Johnson Copy Share Image
Let's be clear about one thing: a film about Katharine Hepburn is an excellent idea. She was one of the most fascinating,… — William J. Mann Copy Share Image
In 1972 Charlie Chaplin was allowed back to America to receive an honorary Oscar, 'for the incalculable he had on making motion… — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
Movies would be like a broad painted canvas... or a mystical process which cannot really be explained, like, 'What is electricity?' Along… — Wayne Shorter Copy Share Image
My uncle Les Dolliver was a partner with the Nasser brothers, who owned a string of theaters in San Francisco, and also… — Jackie Coogan Copy Share Image
When I would create a dance, I wouldn't have the luxury that ballet people do when they take a piece of music… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
Fact is, awards shows were never really about recognizing achievement. They were a publicity ploy cooked up in the late 1920s by… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Through the magic of motion pictures, someone who's never left Peoria knows the softness of a Paris spring, the color of a… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
The Academy Awards are passed out on Sunday. It's voted by members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Or… — David Letterman Copy Share Image