Movie Quotes · Page 138

If I wanted to be in movies, I'd have gone into scriptwriting: the fact that I write novels should be a big…

— Charles Stross

I realized that there was an actual job of making movies. They weren't created by elves.

— Patrick Lussier

On my first movie, there were three women: the body-makeup girl, the hairdresser, and the secretary of the producer.

— Ann-Margret

I try to look in the future and think backwards. That is when I am at my most comfortable. Because then I…

— Masayoshi Son

I've always had the same principle for choosing roles, which is to try and make movies that I would pay to see.…

— Scarlett Johansson

“Use filmmaking to eliminate racism – use to it terminate misogyny – use it to destroy homophobia and all other primitiveness.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you're really going about it the wrong way.

— Nicolas Cage

The first HIV movie in India, 'Nidaan,' was done by me which at that time nobody dared to even try.

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I've always said that I want to play a neo-femme action star, and I kind of got to do that in this…

— Tinsel Korey

It's important to me that I don't get trapped in the whole teen scene, because I feel that you can get lost…

— Kirsten Dunst

I was in California, and I was going to UCLA, and I knew I certainly didn't have movie star looks. I remember…

— Carol Burnett

When I first came to California, it was fun and exciting to get any part in any movie and get paid for…

— Kevin Peter Hall

I have written screenplays. Most recently for Errol Morris, who was thinking about doing his first fiction movie, and with a young…

— Jim Shepard

All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride…

— Harvey Weinstein

In the theater, you're so much more in charge as an actor. For better or for worse, you know what the audience…

— Susan Sarandon

I don't think you should talk while the movie was going on and say, 'Oh, look at that - look how smart…

— Warren Beatty

I learned a lot, in terms of inspiring people. It became very clear to me, very early on, that directing a movie…

— Matthew Lillard

I think when I'm drawing, I'm seeing what's happening on the page almost as if it were unfolding like a movie in…

— Brian Selznick

A horrible script 99 percent of the time means a horrible movie. But if you start with a good script, odds are…

— Ricky Schroder

I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.

— Zach Braff

I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.

— Guillermo del Toro

Movies about space raise those questions of what we're doing here, and that inevitably introduces a spiritual dimension.

— Danny Boyle

And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more.

— Niklas Zennstrom

In a sense, I think a movie is really a little like a question and when you make it, that's when you…

— Francis Ford Coppola

My father is so in love with making movies, and he'sso charismatic about it, that it's hard to be around him withoutwanting…

— Sofia Coppola

I think people will always want to go see a movie, whether it's a comedy and you want to see it and…

— Jonathan Levine

When I signed my movie contract, I thought I could never even have an opinion on a movie. But now, I've realized…

— Anna Todd

You don't just see and feel the movie, you see and feel every day you worked on it.

— Timothy Hutton

For a while, my favorite movie was 'Vertigo.' Everything in that movie was captivating to me.

— Sasha Velour

I yearn to make a really good, intelligent movie before I die: I don't completely rule out the possibility, but in Hollywood,…

— Harriet Walter

I've got a huge family back in Ireland, and I've made loads of movies in Ireland.

— Tom Holland

“If you want to make a movie out of my book, have one of these faces gently melt into my own, while…

— Vladimir Nabokov

Sometimes I'll say, "When Sandy Bullock and I were doing Speed - the movie, not the drug." Just in case someone's listening.

— Beth Grant

In life, we are all more than one thing, but for some reason in movies, you're either this or that. It reduces…

— Hong Chau

I was really affected by 'The Piano.' Had I not seen that movie, I wouldn't have gone to film school.

— Paul Schneider

I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music.

— Zooey Deschanel

All topics, issues, and subjects in 'The Room' add to the depth of the characters in the movie, and they are equally…

— Tommy Wiseau

I wanted to be a movie director. I was just obsessed with watching movies and camera shots and directors. I read autobiographies…

— Gavin Creel

I don't want to put 12 singles on an album. I want to make a story, a little movie.

— Zedd

If there is any test that can be applied to movies, it's that the good ones never make you feel virtuous.

— Pauline Kael