Cinema Quotes · Page 270

The directors are selective in their choice of actors and sometimes, those choices smack of arrogance.

— Rituparna Sengupta

A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction.

— Stanley Kubrick

Public perception changes with every film. That's the best part of being an actor.

— Zareen Khan

My heart is just being in this industry. I've been lucky enough to have been in films, plays, and on radio.

— Bradley Walsh

Everyone I've worked with on any film will say I'm the hardest worker.

— Sienna Miller

I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.

— Laura Mvula

When jobs come up, like a low-budget film like The Last Exorcism, you say yes and you see where it takes you.

— Patrick Fabian

It's always a challenge to make an independent film. It's always a challenge to make a low budget film.

— Anne Heche

'Neerja' is such a solid film. Everything about the film has substance, be it sound, writing, story, background scores, or direction.

— Jim Sarbh

For someone who doesn't have a family associated with the industry, they obviously find it tougher to get cast in a film,…

— Ishaan Khatter

I would always slip away to the cinema. I always found something absolutely extraordinary about the fact that these actors were always…

— Geoffrey Rush

Filming, for me, is a way of approaching, little by little - of getting closer and closer to my subject. And that…

— Rithy Panh

I was just fascinated with the brain and the mind, and I found psychology engaging for writing about people, and that fed…

— Eoin Macken

I choose movies, I never choose roles. I look at the script. I look at the director. I look at the other…

— Elle Macpherson

I am a film director, and I work with a visual language, with a visual medium. And I try to make virtue…

— Luca Guadagnino

I was very excited to work with Nick Jarecki and, of course, to be in a film with Richard Gere and Susan…

— Laetitia Casta

I like making sci-fi movies because I like watching sci-fi movies. I like watching horror. I like being in a horror movie.…

— Nathan Fillion

I was just doing bits and pieces of acting in the U.K. I'd been in the film 'Breaking and Entering' - Anthony…

— Ed Westwick

I love science fiction but I don't like fantastic [cinema]. For example, if you have a magical ring and you can explode…

— Jean-Pierre Jeunet

It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who…

— Mark Rydell

No other art-medium–neither painting nor poetry–can communicate the specific quality of the dream as well as the film can. When the lights…

— Ingmar Bergman

“The Cosmic Director has written His own plays, and assembled the tremendous casts for the pageant of the centuries. From the dark…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

It's interesting: John Calley at Warner Bros. helped me put 'Alice' together. It was very unusual back then for a studio to…

— Ellen Burstyn

I was writing short films and I was going through this really, really, really terrible end of a relationship that I didn't…

— Evan Glodell

“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button", great story, great film.”

— Deyth Banger

Depressed, anxious, sad, frightened? Yes. But I've never been bored.

— Dustin Hoffman

I want to be convinced with my work and unless that happens I can't make a movie.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

I love the sharpness and political tone of RoboCop and I think that such a film is now urgently needed.

— Jose Padilha

I know very few people who have literally improvised a film from start to finish.

— Martin Freeman

I always wanted to do theatre but never really took it up, as I was more inclined towards dance and films.

— Amruta Khanvilkar

It's the thing they don't teach you in film school - what happens after you finish your movie.

— Leland Orser

I want to encourage the non-star, low-profile film, and maybe we've got a chance.

— David Seltzer

I've been in enough films where the studio wanted that extra little cuteness to make it sellable.

— Sandra Bullock

You don't see many films about a long, long relationship.

— John Lithgow

Today, filmmaking isn't just about shooting and releasing. You've to structure the marketing of a film.

— Ram Gopal Varma

Good films can be made only by a crew of Dedicated Maniacs.

— David Lean

What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters.

— Harmony Korine

I would be stupid to say no to Bollywood. It is the biggest film industry in our country.

— Prabhas

Whenever it is inspired by literature a film is elevated and the audience connects.

— Saswata Chatterjee

I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s.

— Nigel Kneale