Cinema Quotes · Page 68

Sometimes I think being an actor is like being a dog for a director; it's like they throw a stick, and you…

— Joel Edgerton

A film's fate is not in my hands but at least I should be proud of it.

— Zayed Khan

Regardless of what film you make, you want people to watch your film, and you ultimately need commercial success.

— Karthi

Films, they allow us to escape and to dream and to gaze into the eyes that are impossibly beautiful and huge. They…

— Anonymous

I think the power of the short film is incredibly underrated. It is way easier to get someone to watch a 15-minute…

— Nicholas Ozeki

I often find in the film world, that it's very self-referring. If you talk to someone about films, they talk about them…

— Steven Knight

“Filmmaking has the power to fortify the feeble, unify the divided, raise the abandoned and inspire the ignorant.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I think just in general there's a bunch of films that mattered to me that didn't reach their potential, and on some…

— Kiefer Sutherland

I think cinema is a reflection of the society and whatever is being shown is because of the climate we're living in.…

— Kiara Advani

I honestly don't understand the big fuss made over nudity and sex in films. It's silly.

— Sharon Tate

I was writing when I was very young, and then I became interested in everything - I wanted to do photography. I…

— Sebastian Lelio

When you are making an independent film, money is never an issue.

— Salman Rushdie

I love film noir, so Billy Wilder is like my favorite director of all time.

— Tony Todd

I like doing violent movies.

— Lexi Alexander

Sometimes, more money is spent on promotion of a film than the making of it. I don't understand that logic. The movie…

— Naseeruddin Shah

I think my home is in that sort of the part of cinema that's disappeared is where I lived, that sort of…

— Ewan McGregor

I never maligned the sanctity of cinema in my career. I always selected themes and made films with the fervent hope that…

— Balachandra Menon

I had read the Animal House script, and by hook and crook, I finally got an audition. It was a great one.…

— Tim Matheson

I love to see good movies.

— James Doohan

As an actor, to do all sorts of different films is great.

— Hugo Weaving

You can't have cinema by committee if you're trying to do it well.

— Janeane Garofalo

When we look at films, we usually see only the action. Yet it is the decision to act that helps us understand…

— Linda Seger

There is something special about being an actor and able to bring somebody's visualisation - director, storywriter and script writer - into…

— Diana Penty

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country of few but nonetheless good films, it is almost impossible to produce a film without access…

— Danis Tanovic

I love films. If I'd known how to get into or do it from the word go, I would have done that.

— Christopher Hampton

I watch many, many, many independent films every year that you see once in a film festival and they're never heard of…

— Karen Allen

I want to do films that I'll feel proud of; they should teach me something.

— Athiya Shetty

I think I'll get a little more interesting small parts and see if I can really... I guess you don't have to…

— Robert Maillet

I've done every kind of student gig going, where you get beat up, spat out, chucked out, and your car nicked. Working…

— Lee Evans

As an author, you hope for a director and a cast that will make something wonderful out of your book.

— Bernhard Schlink

Film remains completely mystical and mysterious to me.

— Nicolas Roeg

Every film is its own experience, its own planet, its own family. It seems infinite when you're working on it, and then…

— Diane Lane

The power of good film is being there in the moment.

— Alex Kotlowitz

I believe you shouldn't force the audience's interpretation of a character or a story. The more you explain things, the less intriguing…

— Takeshi Kitano

As long as we do good films that people connect with, they will work.

— Nithiin

Films are my life; I don't think there is anything that I would not do for the sake of the movie.

— R. Madhavan

My look in the song 'Character Deela Hai in Ready,' starring Salman Khan and Asin, has come in for praise. I've signed…

— Zareen Khan

I'm a bit old-fashioned. I like the idea of going to the cinema and then an Italian restaurant.

— Louis Tomlinson

Film fests are an opportunity to see different kinds of films that you usually don't get to watch. When I'm part of…

— Mani Ratnam

“Collaborating on a film script involves two people sitting in a room separated by the silence of two minds working together.”

— Darlene Craviotto