Cinema Quotes · Page 266

Yes, I would love to do more such films that take on issues like corruption.

— Suresh Gopi

There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A.

— Christopher Hampton

I'm not interested in being a celebrity; I'm interested in being a better actor and a better director.

— Denzel Washington

When you do films that have multiple sequels, you develop a character for a film.

— Warwick Davis

I love westerns. John Ford is one of the 10 best directors.

— Winona Ryder

'ABCD...' was a dance movie, but it had an emotional story, and now 'ABCD 2' is a very emotional film, too.

— Remo D'Souza

I had always been affected by films, as well, of course - and great films.

— Robert Davi

You don't want to be starting a film not knowing what you want to do.

— Russell Crowe

When you're making a film, you have to make most of your decisions on the run, and there is a tendency to…

— Stanley Kubrick

Never ever I went to any producer/director for films and I never accepted small role in any film following 'Junglee.'

— Saira Banu

I started making little films with a 16 mm camera as an undergraduate at Yale. My first job out of college was…

— Leslie Cockburn

On an independent film where you're working with just a handful of people, you don't have to explain anything because no one…

— Jon Watts

My feeling is, I do a lot of low-budget films. I don't do low-budget acting. I have no interest in just goofballing…

— Lance Henriksen

“Martin Scorcese, the film director, was once asked the secret to a good scene. “Put three people in a room,” he said.”

— Charles Euchner

The thing that interests me is the good and evil in everybody. I don't have conventional heroes in the films that I…

— William Friedkin

Mass universal film doesn't mean badly written and lazily produced content that rides primarily on the star pull of the cast.

— Jackky Bhagnani

I'm always trying to make something that is impossible to film. Why would somebody just read a novel when they can see…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

A film can be big or small - I have to just fall in love with it. To connect with the character,…

— Eva Green

Your job, as an actor, is never to just do what you're told. That's boring, and life is too short. It's your…

— Martin Freeman

I wanted to describe the world at the same time, through image, express what I felt. It was the time of the…

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

I was shooting for 'Maaya' when I got a call from John Abraham's office. They told me about the film and asked…

— Harshvardhan Rane

If the film isn't suspenseful, i.e. the pressure cooker situation of what's going on in the movie, if that's not part of…

— Quentin Tarantino

We live in an era when established values are no longer valid, when prodigious discoveries are being made every year, when catastrophes…

— Werner Herzog

I'VE NOTICED, FROM MY EXPERIENCE, IF THE EXTERNAL, EMOTIONAL CONSTRUCTION OF IMAGES IN A FILM ARE BASED ON THE FILMMAKER'S OWN MEMORY,…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

Good films not only help me grow as an actor but as a human being.

— Vicky Kaushal

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

— Paul Thomas Anderson

I knew that I always wanted to be a filmmaker, an actor, a writer and a director, that was always my plan.

— Jaime King

I do films for the common man and identify myself one among them.

— Vetrimaaran

Directing has completely changed the way I write and watch films.

— Christopher McQuarrie

Cinema felt like a fantasy. It was like watching dreams unfold on the screen before me.

— Dileesh Pothan

I am the biggest geek and fan of film and TV, and I just go through phases.

— Dacre Montgomery

I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation.

— Patrice Leconte

In my thoughts, doing a Punjabi film holds similar importance to doing a film in Bollywood.

— Himanshi Khurana

I miss animation very passionately. Not continuously, but every once in a while I would die to do another film.

— Ralph Bakshi

I know I'd like to direct a film at some point, and maybe I'll write it.

— Paul Dano

I'm very interested in politics, and I feel TV is a more political medium than film.

— Doug Liman

For a director, the most challenging scenes are the dialogue scenes.

— Bruce Beresford

I kind of live under a rock, to be honest. I very much stay in my little film world.

— Mischa Barton

A director shouldn't get in the way of the movie, the story should.

— Frank Darabont

Any time you die in a film, it's not real, so it's all kind of fun.

— Richard Jenkins