Cinema Quotes · Page 155

Reviews about film acting are very... tricky, because movies are such a collaborative thing.

— James Franco

Quentin Tarantino is a genius. I want to do every single film with him.

— Vanessa Ferlito

When I was working in south films, I never understood how films were made.

— Ileana D'Cruz

I don't run after successful directors. I give importance to the content of the film.

— Ram Charan

If my role in a film is meaty, and I get a good song along with it, then why not?

— Amy Jackson

Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning. You can't escape it.

— Shahrukh Khan

Whether it's acting, directing or writing, I want to be involved in the film industry for the rest of my life.

— Tom Felton

I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.

— Jackie Chan

It's a simple thing he [Frank Daniel] taught me. If you want to make a feature film, you get ideas for 70…

— David Lynch

I try to read as much as I can - all the time, really. And I absolutely love going to the cinema,…

— Alison Goldfrapp

I am super lucky to have a resume which has all kinds of filmmakers and films and hence experiences as a person…

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of…

— Werner Herzog

I'm a film rat. I love being in front of a camera. I love being behind a camera. I love talking to…

— Jim Caviezel

A good documentary or educational film is not raw experience. The material has passed the mill of reason, it has been sifted…

— Rudolf Arnheim

You can't design a film for critical acclaim. It doesn't work like that. You just have to make a really great movie.

— Monica Barbaro

On 'Darjeeling,' I was on set every day and I acted as the second unit director and a producer on that film.…

— Roman Coppola

The very first film I ever made, when I was seven years old, when I got my hands on a camcorder, was…

— David Lowery

Theatre, film and television are all modes of storytelling, and many of us are fortunate enough to move freely among them without…

— Theresa Rebeck

There are so many factors when you think of your own films. You think of the people you worked on it with,…

— George A. Romero

When I start a movie, I already feel like I'm in it. I'm not a jobbing actor anymore; most of the films…

— Gerard Butler

In film, life-and-death struggles make you sit up, lean forward a little bit. They amplify things happening, in smaller ways, in all…

— David Lynch

I love to work. It's the idea of having someone else tell you how to make your film or how to sell…

— Shane Carruth

People working in films are somewhat like gypsies: we move from set to set and spent weeks, sometimes even longer working while…

— Dulquer Salmaan

I think, as the writer, you're always going to mourn something [left out of a film]. But you also just want to…

— Markus Zusak

The publicity machine for films and television is so much bigger than for theatre.

— Mark Rylance

I respect television in a way that some people who came out of film might not.

— Joss Whedon

I'd love to set up shop somewhere and develop projects - film, TV, digital would be a fun thing to do.

— Larry Wilmore

The combo of a great story and good director works for me.

— Tamannaah

Unless a subject interests me, I'll pass it over and save my film for better things.

— Andreas Feininger

“Life is actually far better than it is in the movies. And it takes longer.”

— Seth Godin

I just want to make good films on my own wherever I can.

— Josh Hartnett

I had a grandmother who would always encourage me to learn about theater and film.

— Romany Malco

I don't think that my films are 'literary'; they are based on the most ordinary things of life.

— Eric Rohmer

In films, there is no scope to rectify any mistake... but in theatre, you can rectify it the next day.

— Gulzar

I love all the movies by director John Hughes. I also love John Landis's movies.

— Robert Coppola Schwartzman

I feel very much ideologically, politically if you like, and emotionally part of the European cinema.

— Mike Leigh

I want to write a film. I need to think of the right idea and focus on that; I love writing.

— Jack Whitehall

Movies are not about a person; they're about a relationship. All of them are about a relationship.

— Christopher Miller

I go into every film not just wanting to play the hot girl in the movie. It kills me.

— Elisha Cuthbert

I think it's important to do smaller films because I think that's where a lot of new things are happening.

— Kyra Sedgwick