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> [There are only two types of cinema - good or bad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yash-chopra/there-are-only-two-types-of-cinema-good-or-bad/)

[Yash Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yash-chopra/)

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> [I watch all kinds of Indian cinema. There are many good films in Bengali, Marathi and Malayalam.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prosenjit-chatterjee/i-watch-all-kinds-of-indian-cinema-there-are-many-good-films-in/)

[Prosenjit Chatterjee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prosenjit-chatterjee/)

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> [Even within escapist cinema, if you find a good story to tell, it will do well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/farhan-akhtar/even-within-escapist-cinema-if-you-find-a-good-story-to-tell-it-will/)

[Farhan Akhtar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/farhan-akhtar/)

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> [Good cinema is good cinema. It makes you feel like you need to work. Just yesterday I saw a good film, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/agnes-varda/good-cinema-is-good-cinema-it-makes-you-feel-like-you-need-to-work/)

[Agnes Varda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/agnes-varda/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5e1/agnes-varda-3815_bad-jobs_good-cinema-is-good-cinema-it-makes-you_1392885.jpg)

> [I think the long-term effect of video on cinema is good in that what we are now getting up there on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-macbeth/i-think-the-long-term-effect-of-video-on-cinema-is-good-in-that-what/)

[Ann Macbeth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-macbeth/)

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> [That's the thing with independent cinema: They all get good reviews, and they don't make money. Some of them are good. Some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-englund/that-s-the-thing-with-independent-cinema-they-all-get-good-reviews/)

[Robert Englund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-englund/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d7/robert-englund-2458_cinema_that-s-the-thing-with-independent-cinema_630586.jpg)

> [Luckily, there is a wind of change happening in Hindi cinema. Good work is coming to people who are not conventionally good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madhur-mittal/luckily-there-is-a-wind-of-change-happening-in-hindi-cinema-good-work/)

[Madhur Mittal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madhur-mittal/)

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> [Cinema is empathy machinery, and we multiply our life experience through cinema. When it is good cinema, it almost counts as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastian-lelio/cinema-is-empathy-machinery-and-we-multiply-our-life-experience/)

[Sebastian Lelio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastian-lelio/)

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> [I am not bothered about money. I have no dreams that feature money. I dream only of good cinema and good scripts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sreenivasan/i-am-not-bothered-about-money-i-have-no-dreams-that-feature-money-i/)

[Sreenivasan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sreenivasan/)

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> [Romance: That's one of the things that makes Spider-Man really unique, in terms of the comic books. There is a tender, romantic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marc-webb/romance-that-s-one-of-the-things-that-makes-spider-man-really-unique/)

[Marc Webb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marc-webb/)

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> [I always think about visual comedy. I was raised watching silents, and I'm always thinking about how to make cinema, not good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-payne/i-always-think-about-visual-comedy-i-was-raised-watching-silents-and/)

[Alexander Payne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-payne/)

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