Cinema Quotes · Page 286

It's always seemed to me that photography tends to deal with facts whereas film tends to deal with fiction.

— Diane Arbus

Music is the subliminal connecting adhesive in film, or at least in narrative feature films.

— Carter Burwell

I'm watching a lot of film to see what I can do differently, to see how I can help when I get…

— Markieff Morris

My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.

— Sally Field

Everyone's job is invaluable. Film and TV production is collaboration.

— Michaela Watkins

If you wanna do a film where you have a big scope, you've got to make your characters relatable and genuine.

— Jennifer Lee

I want cinema to be a part of my life. It's natural for me.

— Richard Linklater

Instead of watching DVDs at home, I prefer going to the cinema to get the experience.

— Sunidhi Chauhan

My taste in the films I've taken as an actor is similar to what I'd do a director or writer: all quite…

— Daniel Radcliffe

I thought I have no chance in films and so wanted to do TV. I was very confident that I might become…

— Tripti Dimri

That's what's great about animation: It's collegial, and it's all about collaboration. Any good animated film is good for animation.

— Roy Conli

I am doing the remake of 'Bai Chali Sasariye,' which was my debut in the Rajasthani film industry. It became a major…

— Upasana Singh

My life in Hollywood surrounded by celebrities became a point of view for me - sports, fashion, music, film, arts, and politics…

— John Van Hamersveld

What I do in films is really special work but it doesn't happen everyday. On the other hand, art is completely my…

— Shefali Shah

I can do very dramatic films, and at the same time, I can do a very meaningless movie, too, if I feel…

— Vivek Oberoi

Because of the way tech is changing, and becoming cheaper and user-friendly, it's becoming easier to make films cheaply, maintaining quality.

— Lance Reddick

No one's being precious about their music. They want the film to be great. And that was the huge lesson for me…

— Steven Price

I believe thrillers work if the story is good. It is not easy to make a thriller because the audience is making…

— Sriram Raghavan

I dream of working with iconic directors such as Tim Burton, Baz Luhrmann, Terry Gilliam and Wes Anderson - so I'm setting…

— Dree Hemingway

If I ever thought of directing again, I mean - I don't know, even the idea of directing a film is a…

— Johnny Depp

The reason I wanted to start directing is that as an actor I felt I came into a job late. There's a…

— David Morrissey

When you have an intimate encounter with mortality as my family and I did with my mom's death, I took a long…

— Peter Hedges

I don't think I could ever stop doing serious movies and just do comedies, or vice versa, but there is something cool…

— John C. Reilly

“Unlike film, real life rarely provides an opportunity for a retake," Ben said. "Perhaps that is why I like film so much.…

— Linda Olsson

I've always felt that an independent film is a film that almost doesn't get made.

— Glenn Close

I watch all kinds of Indian cinema. There are many good films in Bengali, Marathi and Malayalam.

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

Filming is like a long air journey: there's so much hanging around and boredom that they keep giving you food.

— John Cleese

I want to direct a feature film. Horror is my main genre.

— Petra Collins

You come up with a story line, you hire the writer, the director, the stars, the set designer.

— Andre Balazs

'The Room' has never interested me as a film. The reaction interested me.

— Greg Sestero

I appeared in several of Dad's films - at the time, I didn't really appreciate how great a director he was.

— Charley Boorman

I prefer to be a director and a narrator rather than a writer.

— Rajkumar Hirani

In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio.

— Norman Jewison

I don't want to do only one film a year; I want to work more.

— Aditya Roy Kapur

It's better to be a star on TV and do selective work, rather than act in some stupid film.

— Sanjeeda Sheikh

The only time I use women in films is when they're naked or dead.

— Joel Silver

Choosing location is integral to the film: in essence, another character.

— Ridley Scott

I'm used to being an actor. Being a director is a lot more work.

— Nick Searcy

I couldn't imagine a better place [Australia] for making a film on the end of the world.

— Ava Gardner

When they tell me one of my old movies is on TV, I don't look at it.

— Alexis Smith