I've done quite a few big American films.

Boxing is a big part of American cinema.

— Justin Lin

I've got quite big legs.

— Matt Doherty

I tend to want to go quite big in my acting, which you just cannot do in front of a camera. It's taken me…

— Phoebe Fox

I was brought up on American films.

— Andrew Garfield

American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly important. I don't know why.

— Vincente Minnelli

America always seemed to me this foreign land that I imagined I could escape to if I needed to get away - and I…

— Andrew Garfield

With Vietnam, the Iraq War, so many American films about war are almost always from the American point of view. You almost never have…

— Mira Nair

In Quebec, we're less inhibited artistically, culturally, politically. We're less focused on box office and comparing our films to the American films.

— Philippe Falardeau

How many big American films do you see where the heroine has no vanity whatsoever?

— Stellan Skarsgard

When I first envisioned 'Funny Games' in the mid-1990s, it was my intention to have an American audience watch the movie. It is a…

— Michael Haneke

Making movies in France is different, but it's still acting, you know. You still have doubts and you're scared, always, but I really love…

— Lea Seydoux

I'd rather do theater and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films.

— Kate Winslet

Hitchcock denigrated American films, saying they were all 'pictures of people talking' - as, indeed, most of them are.

— David Mamet

I saw what I could [in Mexico City], but we rarely got anything other than big, mainstream American films.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

There is no realism in American films. No realism, but something much better, great truth.

— Jean Renoir