Cinema Quotes · Page 338

Make films whenever and however you can - don't take no for an answer.

— Beeban Kidron

As a stunt guy, you become a mini-director. You're talking to actors about performance.

— David Leitch

I've never even watched one of my films since they're completed.

— Bennett Miller

I definitely promise to always make films about issues that matter to me.

— Diego Luna

I would like to act in a film that I can watch even after five years without getting bored.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

My friends and I started making films when I was still in kindergarten.

— Elizabeth Olsen

Sometimes when you do big movies, you can lose sometimes a little bit of soul.

— Emmanuelle Seigner

I just enjoy acting, whatever area - theatre, film, television.

— Michelle Dockery

'Hard Boiled' is my last film in Hong Kong, before I moved to the U.S. It is the one film which is…

— John Woo

I'm very used to being in India now and to working with actors and directors I'm comfortable with because I know them…

— Jacqueline Fernandez

It's great to sit and talk about the films and the people I work with, rather than where I buy my socks…

— Rupert Friend

Qurbani' happened at a time when all kinds of special films were happening to my career - 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram,' 'Shalimar,' 'Abdullah.'

— Zeenat Aman

For me, making films is about trying to work something out by myself in quite a lonely way. I find the whole…

— Andrea Arnold

I grew up with comic books and cartoons and action movies. To find myself in the position to do work in these…

— Hoon Lee

I couldn't be a director because I couldn't put up with the actors. I don't have the patience. Why, I'd probably kill…

— Spencer Tracy

I've always said that, first and foremost, I make films for New Zealanders. They're my target audience. Then after that, if people…

— Taika Waititi

The role I played [in theatre] was originated by Ian McKellen in 1979 and he came. I didn't know he was there…

— Patrick Heusinger

I've pretty much grown up on set, and my favorite part about it is being able to actually see how movies are…

— Amandla Stenberg

A director must be patient and unflappable. I think I was always pretty relaxed. I don't find shooting as traumatic as some…

— James Ivory

I have an opportunity to give a voice to those who have no voice. Even though film production wasn't a bucket list…

— Julie Smolyansky

TORONTO -- When Cameron Crowe was flying to the Toronto film festival recently, he walked down the aisle of the plane and…

— Cameron Crowe

When it comes to acting, it's about creating a character and bringing forth a director's vision. It's a weird feeling, because with…

— Lenny Kravitz

With Halloween, the director was this genius wonder boy who was the writer, director, producer, along with his girlfriend. They were this…

— P. J. Soles

I was in film school, we were making a movie, and the teacher told me 'You cannot make movies like this.' I…

— Darby Allin

I don't think I need to do a big-ticket film to be considered a big actress.

— Nithya Menen

Gujarati movies and theatre will never take a backseat for me. In fact, I want to do Marathi films too.

— Pratik Gandhi

They say the movies should be more like life; I think life should be more like the movies.

— Myrna Loy

When you're the good guy in a horror film, you're usually suffering a lot throughout the entire thing.

— Lauren Ashley Carter

When I'm tired of taking on too much responsibility as a director I then look for an acting gig.

— Lake Bell

I have done my share of looking glamorous on-screen in many films.

— Manisha Koirala

I love being able to do a bit of theatre, do a bit of telly, and do a bit of film.

— Tamzin Outhwaite

I want to make big films. That's always been my ambition.

— David Brooks

In documentary films, the most difficult thing to achieve is to make something complex appear simple.

— Leslie Cockburn

What switched me to films was the flood of American pictures into Paris after the Liberation.

— Francois Truffaut

Like beekeeping for our father, making movies has entered our lives in a totalizing way.

— Alice Rohrwacher

I'm around the stadium all the time watching film, just trying to learn as much as I can.

— Will Grier

I think it's helpful to aspire to make films if you feel that other people are not doing what you want to…

— Whit Stillman

I've become accustomed to not being cast for television and film because of how I look.

— Donna Lynne Champlin

I hate films with a clear message, ones that have their answers already when they start.

— Jørgen Leth

'KAY' is the kind of film you can watch with your family and enjoy for 2.5 hours.

— Nani