Cinema Quotes · Page 243

For me, I don't even like to promote my films but I have to because it's in the fine print of my…

— Diane Lane

I don't usually watch my films in theatres when they release.

— Diljit Dosanjh

The idea of doing film and music together is an absolute dream.

— Dan Smith

As a director, it is important to understand the actor's process.

— Chadwick Boseman

I've done a lot of sorts of films that are under the radar.

— Sam Rockwell

Ninety percent of films are pretty mediocre, but they have a built-in audience and open on 3,000 screens.

— George Clooney

You will not find me repeating a character or carrying similar mannerism in different films.

— Amyra Dastur

To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another.

— Dennis Hopper

Whatever we take from a film - personal, public, private, subconscious - a list can only contain moments that are often a…

— Lynne Ramsay

I started with Tamil film, then Hindi. Now, I am also doing a Telugu film. The journey has been wonderful so far.

— Amy Jackson

I grew up on '80s action movies... Jean Claude Van Damme, Schwarzenegger, Stallone... If there were ever some opportunity to do that,…

— Thomas Middleditch

My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a couple of scenes that we…

— Ivan Reitman

For me, once you do a job as an actor then it's the director, producer and editor's job to decide what is…

— Jackky Bhagnani

The filmmaking process is a very personal one to me, I mean it really is a personal kind of communication. It's not…

— David Cronenberg

It used to be that if you were on a sitcom you couldn't get work in film because it was so different.…

— Mayim Bialik

“Cinemas always go way up in my estimation if their bar stocks interesting beers like Texels Skuumkoppe rather than just the big…

— David Kintore

One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the…

— Tom Skerritt

I've wanted to follow my dad into acting for as long as I can remember. 'I've had a very serious round of…

— Brandon Lee

When I was on The View, Barbara Walters was asking me about the blood and stuff, and I said, 'Well, you know,…

— Quentin Tarantino

I tried to take advantage of the fact that I was not used to making a movie. Movies are still so new…

— Joann Sfar

We actually tried to put in [Kung Fu Panda 3] all the things we wanted to put into the first two films.…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

I made four comedies, and all did well, but I always wanted to do an action film. When I saw 'Singham,' I…

— Rohit Shetty

I went to theatre school for four years and just wanted to do theatre. I had no ambition to be on TV…

— Sasha Roiz

“as Hume expressed it. The mind is 'a kind of theater, where several perceptions successively make their appearance; pass, re-pass, slide away,…

— Jostein Gaarder

My focus stays on doing good films with notable characters.

— Nikita Dutta

Whatever films I make, the mandate is that it should touch the audiences and engage them from the first scene.

— Farhan Akhtar

I'm not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman - not unless she is looking for new images.

— Agnes Varda

Picking projects, it's always director first and then script. Those two things are pretty much head-to-head.

— Cameron Diaz

Our responsibility is not just to make films for music but to make music for films.

— Bhushan Kumar

“End Of Men is a concoction of sex, outsider art, filmmaking and death including an Italian island”

— C.B. Murphy

You are the director of your own life story. Don't cast idiots or people will walk out during your 2nd act.

— Dane Cook

I'm dying to experiment with roles and touch new realms of cinema.

— Shriya Saran

When I was in film school, I was learning more theory than practice.

— Louis Leterrier

But for me, really, the written word is always stronger than film.

— Terri Windling

Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.

— Roman Polanski

Everyone has a different approach, but I like to shoot a lot of film anyway.

— Ben Affleck

I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.

— Parker Posey

Cinema is a male-dominated bastion and one has to be patient.

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

Generally, drama films are made with stars - I broke the rule unknowingly.

— Anubhav Sinha

Unless it's a flat-out farce, an actor can't play comedy on film.

— Frances McDormand