Cinema Quotes · Page 11

The fact of the matter is, it's hard to find good movies, period.

— Eddie Kaye Thomas

Sometimes it wasn't even when we were knocking on doors, it would be, the phone would ring and somebody would say, "God…

— Stephen Kendrick

I didn't foresee troubles in my second film.

— Karthik Subbaraj

I don't know if I ever entertained an academic career, nor did I ever think I'd become a feature film-maker in the…

— Todd Haynes

I see film as a real opportunity to examine the human condition. No matter where the technology goes in the future, the…

— Michael Schultz

I wanted to get into films, and my parents were against it. I convinced my mom, and finally she convinced my dad.…

— Vijay

I love action films. It's my favorite genre.

— Til Schweiger

I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.

— Patricia Highsmith

It's fun to do something funny and have the director laughing. It makes you feel good.

— Jon Lovitz

You can only shoot small movies and documentaries for so long if you want to have a family that you support; eventually,…

— Rachel Morrison

I started the film [Hostel Part II]with the girls in an art class and there's a nude male model. People think that…

— Eli Roth

Short films are good, especially since independent films are making waves now, more than before.

— Karthik Subbaraj

Fame should be left to the film stars.

— Alexander McQueen

I could always say I wished I had a better film career... but overall, I've been one of the lucky ones.

— Ed O'Neill

My first experience with film was through a still camera. I would sit, very much against my will, with my father in…

— Gavid Hood

I guess it the one consistent thing in my life was that sense of magic that film provide - I still remember…

— Zal Batmanglij

I couldn't be working in a bank and launch a clothing line. It's only because cinema gave me a lot of access…

— Vijay Deverakonda

Hopefully people will take me more seriously as an actress. Thats what I really want to do, its my passion and its…

— Miley Cyrus

Fortunately, the films I do not require too much of glamour. Those are the kinds of roles I'm looking for.

— Navya Nair

I love the idea of longevity in this career. But [producing] is not about, "Let me do this because this might happen…

— Charlize Theron

When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.

— Barkhad Abdi

Failure at the box office of some of my earlier films led to a lack of opportunity to play main lead in…

— Dia Mirza

You're not insulting my character. Being a woman, especially in this business, it's so thrilling to get to do that. It's so…

— Keri Russell

Technology has just been the major progression of the last 15 years - instant communication. That stuff has gone so global. That's…

— Ti West

The lack of women directors is a sad fact of life. Kathryn Bigelow's thrilling Best Director win may help turn things around.

— Lynda Obst