Cinema Quotes · Page 240

I love documentaries. It's actually my favorite medium of film.

— Jamie Bell

Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch?

— Gene Siskel

Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.

— Irwin Winkler

I had my own documentary that I filmed in D.C., which is where I'm from.

— Lexi Underwood

You only have to go hardcore humiliation on the first film. On the subsequent sequels, you can coast.

— Jack Black

Let us start with the title of War and Cinema. The important part of the title is not War and Cinema.

— Paul Virilio

To get into the process of doing back-to-back films, it takes getting a little used to.

— Akshaye Khanna

In a way, I pick out the films that have a same attitude as music that I like.

— Volker Bertelmann

You sit and you read that, and you have to imagine turning it into a film that people are going to sit…

— Wolfgang Petersen

If you go back and look, a completely underrated film is 'Quest for Fire.' That was one of the most genius, simplistic…

— Ridley Scott

When we made the original 'Dhoom,' we wanted to make a film that would not bore us and wanted it to be…

— Vijay Krishna Acharya

I'm learning about filming, and just conceptualizing as well. I think it's a good artistic inroad, even to music as well.

— Stevie Jackson

Bollywood is where I started from and learnt acting, whereas Bhojpuri cinema has got me superstardom. So, for me Bollywood is like…

— Ravi Kishan

I'd love to be a huge television director. I definitely want to do that. I could imagine me going more and more…

— Shiri Appleby

You have to be flexible enough to realize that, over the course of making a film for three and a half years,…

— Duncan Jones

My past films came out on home entertainment in the U.S., so the next question was, how do we get a theatrical…

— Noel Clarke

Film work can be anything from just really hard and stressful and you're subjected to really weird deadlines to really draconian and…

— Oneohtrix Point Never

As an actor playing a role, you are asked to visit certain sides of yourself day after day, night after night. If…

— Adrian Lester

Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is…

— Samantha Bond

When you can sit down with a plain sheet of paper in front of you and make some notes, and, little by…

— Stan Lee

If you go into a forest of film stories, you never can get right through the forest straight ahead; you always have…

— Udo Kier

I grew up in a family of filmmakers, so I always wanted to make films about animals, especially comical films. Something about…

— Isabella Rossellini

I have always been interested in crafting films that use long, static urban landscape shots as a way of manipulating the emotions…

— Jenni Olson

I like acting for myself as a director. I act and I know that I'll have a chance to have some say…

— Ben Affleck

I just do things because I fancy the parts and the directors.

— Helena Bonham Carter

I do one film at a time. I can't wake up early. I can't do too many films.

— Diljit Dosanjh

I always try and learn as much as I can from different departments on a film set.

— Mia Wasikowska

If you are going to remake a film, you may as well remake a classic.

— Liev Schreiber

You know, one of my favorite movies that inspired me and got me started was 'Dead Poet's Society.'

— Michael Pena

I always liked films that are light and high on entertainment.

— Kashmira Shah

We did a lot of press for the last film and now for this one. We don't rest on our laurels.

— Shawn Wayans

I have made a career of flop films. And yet, 90 percent of my films are celebrated.

— Manoj Bajpayee

My film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another!

— Takeshi Kitano

Language is just a communication tool; it is the content that decides the fate of a film.

— Ram Gopal Varma

When Tom Hanks is in a film, you know it's going to be good.

— Tom Glynn-Carney

The film I like the best is always the one I'm working on now or next.

— Ewan McGregor

The experience of an actual film from idea to screen will teach me more than most books and lectures.

— Sriram Raghavan

We don't have home movies in my family. We have people's exhibit A.

— Christopher Titus

Over the years, I've consciously not done films that in any way suggest that women are subservient to men.

— Shabana Azmi

I will say what I aspire to is a consistency in making films, to direct something every couple of years.

— Mike Birbiglia