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title: "12 Better Films Quotes by 12 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Better Films quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Better Films sayings and thoughts."
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> [Morocco: Looks better in films.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marlene-dietrich/morocco-looks-better-in-films/)

[Marlene Dietrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marlene-dietrich/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb5/marlene-dietrich-4460_cinema_morocco-looks-better-in-films-584211_584211.jpg)

> [I want to work and work on better films, projects and myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daisy-shah/i-want-to-work-and-work-on-better-films-projects-and-myself/)

[Daisy Shah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daisy-shah/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b6/daisy-shah-5927_better_i-want-to-work-and-work-on-better-films_1589709.jpg)

> [Good dreams are better than films or books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alison-goldfrapp/good-dreams-are-better-than-films-or-books/)

[Alison Goldfrapp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alison-goldfrapp/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/555/alison-goldfrapp-16257_better_good-dreams-are-better-than-films-or-boo_1558596.jpg)

> [If I don't have to think about the commercial aspect of it, then I feel like I'm going to make better films.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lynn-shelton/if-i-don-t-have-to-think-about-the-commercial-aspect-of-it-then-i/)

[Lynn Shelton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lynn-shelton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e8c/lynn-shelton-16741_aspect_if-i-don-t-have-to-think-about-the-comme_561745.jpg)

> [Anything that generates better films, more work, and better content is good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/radhika-apte/anything-that-generates-better-films-more-work-and-better-content-is/)

[Radhika Apte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/radhika-apte/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/64c/radhika-apte-5853_anything_anything-that-generates-better-films-mor_3072045.jpg)

> [I would put my pictures up against anybody's in this world. Certainly in my own day I bow to no one. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cassavetes/i-would-put-my-pictures-up-against-anybody-s-in-this-world-certainly/)

[John Cassavetes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cassavetes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38e/john-cassavetes-12820_against_i-would-put-my-pictures-up-against-anybo_927879.jpg)

> [ I think it was \[Jean-Luc\] Godard who said that life is nothing but a bad copy of film, but then our ambition… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abbas-kiarostami/i-think-it-was-jean-luc-godard-who-said-that-life-is-nothing-but-a/)

[Abbas Kiarostami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abbas-kiarostami/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d6/abbas-kiarostami-2631_ambition_i-think-it-was-jean-luc-godard-who-said_3006459.png)

> [I still consider 'Vaastav' and Raj Kumar Santoshi's 'Pukar' two of my better films, though I admit nothing great happened thereafter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/namrata-shirodkar/i-still-consider-vaastav-and-raj-kumar-santoshi-s-pukar-two-of-my/)

[Namrata Shirodkar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/namrata-shirodkar/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/845/namrata-shirodkar-10736_admit_i-still-consider-vaastav-and-raj-kumar-s_1058810.jpg)

> [You become a film critic because you're interested in film. I don't know whether knowing so much about cinema leads you to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-haneke/you-become-a-film-critic-because-you-re-interested-in-film-i-don-t/)

[Michael Haneke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-haneke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/889/michael-haneke-3712_cinema_you-become-a-film-critic-because-you-re_373176.jpg)

> [I think the guy who has had the better films is Will Smith. I don't know if he's a better actor than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ll-cool-j/i-think-the-guy-who-has-had-the-better-films-is-will-smith-i-don-t/)

[LL Cool J](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ll-cool-j/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/435/ll-cool-j-2389_actor_i-think-the-guy-who-has-had-the-better-f_2002264.jpg)

> [We were on the island of Hawaii. I think I was there three months. It was fantastic. It is not much different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bo-derek/we-were-on-the-island-of-hawaii-i-think-i-was-there-three-months-it/)

[Bo Derek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bo-derek/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9a/bo-derek-14612_better_we-were-on-the-island-of-hawaii-i-think_1122858.jpg)

> [I've done some wonderful performance on TV even better than films. But once people watch it, they just forget it. The impact…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-madhavan/i-ve-done-some-wonderful-performance-on-tv-even-better-than-films-but/)

[R. Madhavan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-madhavan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ba/r-madhavan-5873_better_i-ve-done-some-wonderful-performance-on_1648181.jpg)

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