American films, it's a money-making industry. And in France, you can find great respect for cinema as art. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I saw what I could [in Mexico City], but we rarely got anything other than big, mainstream American films. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti. — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
My first American role I got was 'Dora.' That was my big break into the American film industry. — Madeleine Madden Copy Share Image
Every time I make American film I just trust American directors and American writers. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
The VCR is to the American film producer, as the Boston Strangler is to the woman home alone. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
For the most part, the American film market has become very corporatised, even independent film to a degree, and because of the… — Anthony LaPaglia Copy Share Image
The American films just have so much more publicity and so much more money behind them that it's so hard to compete. — Georgina Haig Copy Share Image
The first time I did a big American film, I was surprised by all the different financiers who came to the set… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
'The Road' was my first American film, my first film in the snow. The first of everything. So, I was jumping into… — Kodi Smit-McPhee Copy Share Image
American films are the best films. This is a fact. Cinema is - along with Jazz - the great American art form.… — Ben Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
I wouldn't make an anti-American film. I'm one of the most pro-American foreigners I know. I love America and Americans. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
When I say that I am going to do an American film, I didn't want to suddenly go off into a completely… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind being in an American film for a laugh, but I certainly don't want to be in Thingy Blah Blah… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
I've never left my culture. I've left my country, but I've not left my culture. In the same way, you shouldn't be… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
'Night Watch' itself is a very Russian movie. It's impossible to imagine this kind of movie somewhere else: a movie with a… — Timur Bekmambetov Copy Share Image
I still to this day maintain that in that million-and-a-half feet of film [Heaven's Gate] that we shot, we thought we were… — Richard Masur Copy Share Image
The reason why I always wanted to make an American film was because of the Western genre. It is something that I… — Park Chan-wook Copy Share Image
The thing about The Departed, the x-factor that people can't quite put their finger on, is that it deals clearly with class… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
In the last ten years of watching films I have found that some of the foreign films I saw affected me most.… — Irvin Kershner Copy Share Image
The problem with the British film industry is that it's really the American film industry, or a small branch of in lots… — David Mackenzie Copy Share Image
I wrote and finished the script for 'Man in the Middle' two weeks after the September 11 bombing. It's a very American… — Ziad Doueiri Copy Share Image
When accepting the American Film Institute Life Achievement award: I beg permission to mention by name only four people who have given… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
In the States, you have the First Amendment. People feel the freedom to speak and the right to be heard. And they… — Mohammed Saeed Harib Copy Share Image
The foreign audiences are somewhat surprised and happy to find an American film that asks questions about American culture. There's a certain… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
My momma always said, Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Greed-for lack of a better word-is good. Greed is right. Greed works. — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
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