Cinema Quotes · Page 204

Casting directors are like these fairy godmother witches.

— Merritt Wever

It's not my ambition to direct lots of films. I think if I direct one film in my whole life, why rush…

— David Thewlis

It is the same actor in theatre and cinema, just the technique of acting changes.

— Asrani

There is a world and life beyond films. My charity work keeps me in touch with that world.

— Raveena Tandon

The reason I make more films is that I work all the time without taking a break, and I enjoy it.

— Ram Gopal Varma

I'm very old-school. I like a director to direct me. I like to be the actor.

— Melissa Leo

The styling takes you straight into the world of a specific film.

— Deepika Padukone

I'm more prone to anarchy than I am to control - even though I'm a film director.

— Terry Gilliam

Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being…

— Dirk Benedict

I can't remember ever feeling so glad that a movie was finally over. [Director George] Lucas may have held my imagination hostage…

— Stephanie Zacharek

It's all about this abstract entity called the story. It's all about the best way to tell the story, and to make…

— Jose Padilha

If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful…

— Irwin Winkler

In television, what you have shot in the morning, may go on air that very day in the evening; but films give…

— Pulkit Samrat

You no more have to come to the city and access a laboratory to make a film. If you have a DSLR…

— Rajiv Menon

If you are a fan, you have two choices. Go to the stadium, where you see the whole beauty of it. Or…

— Carlos Cuaron

A small film from a small country, in Arabic with nonprofessionals: It was practically impossible. Just to make it was like a…

— Nadine Labaki

I know my comfort zone and I know what my strong points are and my first love was always music. I'm a…

— Christina Aguilera

What Joe and I love about the film industry, it's like the wild West. We're two guys who grew up a million…

— Anthony Russo

I am extremely honoured by Indian Council For Culture Relations, India's apex body on the promotion of great Indian culture across the…

— Vivek Agnihotri

Frankly speaking, I hate comparisons. Two individuals are doing two different films, playing two different characters: how can you compare them? It…

— Katrina Kaif

If you are passionate and truthful, you find success. There are a more people who have lasted forever as actors earlier because…

— Alec Baldwin

In acting, you are fulfilled if you give justice to your role... if you are able to do a credible performance and…

— Timothy Hutton

'Shaadi... ' made people see me as an actor. A lot of filmmakers called and said I was really good in the…

— Kriti Kharbanda

Even though I studied in New York and I know the American system, I come from France where I learned that with…

— Louis Leterrier

I think working with Amitabh Bachchan in a film is an achievement for me.

— Sudeep

Sometimes your characters in films do things that you wouldn't do. You're not playing yourself all the time.

— Kristen Stewart

You cant expect a man to change in one day by watching a film, right?

— Mithun Chakraborty

My mum raised us on classic movies and a lot of musical theatre.

— Jake Gyllenhaal

'Aurangzeb' for me is a right film, as there is action and drama.

— Prithviraj Sukumaran

When I was 24, I went back to the academic life and did a degree in film and television at Brunel University.

— Lee Mack

Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.

— Vijay Sethupathi

PK' is a very unique story. There are no benchmarks in Hindi cinema to give you an idea about 'PK.'

— Rajkumar Hirani

When we're filming, I sometimes look into the camera and wonder who's out there, who will be watching.

— Lidia Bastianich

Most of the great directors I've worked with - De Palma, Spike Lee - like rehearsals.

— John Leguizamo

The film industry not only in India but also Hollywood is insular. It's inward-looking.

— Mahesh Bhatt

There are some movies I can watch over and over, never get sick of.

— David Fincher

I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.

— Cameron Crowe

I always say that I'm not the director, I'm part of the team.

— Marc Jacobs

One of my favorite films is LATE SPRING by Yasujiro Ozu. To me, it represents film as art.

— Michael Arndt

An important film that must be seen. Saving Lincoln is moving, ingenious, original and impressive.

— Michael Medved