Cinema Quotes · Page 136

You want every film that you make to do well, not just indie films in general.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

I didn't even think about movies where I came from. I wanted to be on the stage.

— Catherine Zeta-Jones

Being on a film set, it's mind-numbing. It's like torture.

— Hugh Grant

When you make a film, you will either make money or won't.

— Parineeti Chopra

When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.

— Mike Myers

My goal is that my films should at least match up to my previous films if not be more.

— Shefali Shah

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

— Tony Todd

People now tell me it's a good thing I stayed away from teen films. Well, it wasn't my choice. I wasn't hired.

— Laura Dern

As it is, I'm happy that the tourism department has sent out word to agencies in Delhi asking them to help filmmakers…

— Satish Kaushik

I have an immense amount of respect for acting. I've always loved movies and was always fascinated by movie-making. But to become…

— Dwayne Johnson

We're under the Arts Council under the Minister for the Arts. The Minister for the Arts and the Minister for Industrial Development…

— Ann Macbeth

I wouldn't say films are a natural process after modelling. Films are more complex. There is not much connection between ramp shows…

— Catherine Tresa

Hollywood, it seems, recognizes black film and black filmmakers, but like a distant lover, never close enough or long enough to forge…

— Joe Morton

I finished high school and college - I actually moved to New York to study film - and was always working in…

— Natalia Reyes

We didn’t want to disrupt the creative process. We have the chance to make the films we want because the films are…

— Julie Delpy

Once I did a film like 'Verna,' which was emotionally draining, I knew I needed to do something lighter and entertaining.

— Mahira Khan

I believe if you go to a movie theatre, and you see something you think is incredible, if you walk out of…

— Kevin Spacey

The film opens up the world beyond Katniss' point of view, allowing the audience access to the happenings of places like the…

— Suzanne Collins

I've always said that with a lot of the horror franchises that I've started, it's like directing a pilot. I come in,…

— James Wan

Every film is a remake of a previous film, or a remake of a television series that everyone loved in the 1960s,…

— Alan Moore

After that really, I spent the majority of the spring going to tons and tons of regional festivals throughout America. Every corner…

— James Ponsoldt

I think in a sense seeing how films have changed me and seeing how fiction moves me more than facts in many…

— Gael Garcia Bernal

In a way, I feel that we're always connected, maybe you and me, we've been connected - not only now, but before.…

— Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Actors go, 'I just want to act.' And I say to them, 'You know, stop for a second and think about what…

— Jason Alexander

How many big American films do you see where the heroine has no vanity whatsoever?

— Stellan Skarsgard

I think maybe making films is something innate you can't really teach to begin with.

— Richard Linklater

I'd love to do all types of film, not just comedy, although I love comedy.

— Malin Akerman

“For the casual viewer, Kurosawa’s films can be an exercise in endurance.”

— Jerry White

Trying to balance theatre and film is really important to me.

— Vanessa Kirby

You can make films in a lot of countries, but they don't have very wide releases.

— Thalia

I feel that the smallness of the filmmaking environment is somehow connected to the freedom of creating film.

— Takashi Miike

With 'Shinobi,' we hope to make a film that honors the essence of the games.

— Marc Platt

Had I been to Uttarakhand in the '80s and '90s, surely I would have filmed many scenes of my films here.

— Tinnu Anand

One of the characteristics of plays that are made into films is that they can be very talky.

— Tom Wilkinson

In fact, 95% of the people in my films have been nothing less than a pleasure to work with.

— Guy Ritchie

Any film is a collaborative process, you've got thousands and thousands of people working on it.

— Joseph Kosinski

I have had other offers before but for my first film, I did not want to do anything too big.

— Anoushka Shankar

I've heard it said many times, 'Let's work on the look of the film,' but that doesn't work with me.

— Claire Denis

We tend to say that some films are made for multiplex audience and some for single-screen theatres.

— Vicky Kaushal

I always wanted to direct. I always saw myself as a director.

— Steve Antin