Cinema Quotes · Page 182

We do not need a text-based cinema... we need an image-based cinema.

— Peter Greenaway

I like a lot of classic movies, like, for example, 'Citizen Kane', James Dean movies, etc, etc.

— Tommy Wiseau

I try not to be someone who's preaching a message with my films or anything like that.

— Lee Isaac Chung

Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.

— Martin Scorsese

It is none of anyone's business how I make my films or my creative partnerships.

— Ram Gopal Varma

Cinema sustains life. It captures death in its progress.

— Harmony Korine

Cinema for me is an area of philosophy and artistic statement.

— Ivan Tverdovsky

I want to be a part of content-driven films, not just the mainstream Bollywood type of movies.

— Sanya Malhotra

I think for everyone it's good to have your own personal work on a character and a film before you even start…

— Kirsten Dunst

The kind of films that I do... they don't really have the budget for the actress to wear designer clothes. I think…

— Richa Chadha

I want to be able to bring out stories like 'Verna,' as well as stories which are of the modern and new…

— Mahira Khan

Hollywood usually doesn't have strong woman in films like that, and it's stupid, so for the most part they're usually being directed…

— Ryan Gosling

All great directors - however, they do it - make you want to be good. I hope I do it. It's like…

— Ann Reinking

There is no border. I'm branding my films as Malay cinema, but it's just about cinema. Everything that I make is about…

— Lav Diaz

I don't watch television and I rarely go to the cinema, but I recently watched 'The King's Speech' on a flight. It…

— Vivienne Westwood

We have to create images that remain in people's memory because a film is judged by what they have already seen. You…

— Rajiv Menon

I remember Yash Chopra ji had called me for a narration. I was preoccupied with other films and couldn't take up the…

— Rahul Roy

From the moment I met Martin Scorsese in 1962, he educated me about the films that had taught him so much about…

— Thelma Schoonmaker

There are characters in movies who I call 'film characters.' They don't exist in real life. They exist to play out a…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

I've never done a movie in that genre, and I love a lot of those movies. I watched the director's [David Freyne]…

— Ellen Page

I don't have any interest in doing superhero franchise movies. I don't connect to the fantastic and I'm not a comic person,…

— David Mackenzie

It's about the characters, it's about the film, it's about the process of making stunning visuals and a huge, epic movie. It…

— Tom Hardy

Now, before you make a movie, you have to have a script, and before you have a script, you have to have…

— Arthur C. Clarke

The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more clothes,…

— Raymond Chandler

The worst thing is that filmmaking is an expensive medium and money corrupts cinema right at the beginning.

— Victor Banerjee

Films are collections of dead pictures which are given artificial insemination.

— Jim Morrison

I worked for Sam Peckinpah on quite a bit of action in his films, and he got excited once in a while.

— Richard Farnsworth

I enjoy fighting scenes. I like fighting in film. I like pretending to fight in films.

— Martin Freeman

But the process of making a film is not glamorous. Certainly not my films.

— Taylor Hackford

I really like suspenseful movies and movies that make you think.

— A. J. Cook

It is disheartening when you put in two-three years of work on a film and it doesn't work.

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

Working in films is much easier in comparison to television.

— Kirron Kher

My films are a personal reflection on the impact that the state - the system and the world - has on me.

— Vetrimaaran

I love cult movies. I probably have watched 'Big Trouble In Little China' more than anyone on the planet.

— Drew Goddard

I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.

— Mike Figgis

With every film, my confidence gets boosted; I feel motivated.

— Vicky Kaushal

Those actors who took to politics are those who were not doing well in films.

— Asrani

Vivek Oberoi is the most over rated actor in Hindi cinema

— Sanjay Leela Bhansali

I would like to write a movie and, if it wasn't too crazy, also direct.

— Tavi Gevinson

The quality most important to me, in the films I make, is honesty.

— Ellen Page