Cinema Quotes · Page 346

I would love for film to go back to those days where you had to be able to do everything just to…

— Taye Diggs

Theater is an old thing. It's thousands of years old. TV isn't. Film isn't. We're doing a really old thing.

— Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

The least consideration of any film I've ever worked on is who is right for it.

— Kelly Lynch

Different actors have different rhythms. My goal as a director is to let these guys get their best work out.

— Jonathan Krisel

There's still a 1950s view of cinema, that there's one audience and they all want to see the same thing.

— Michael Winterbottom

What I like about films is that a story wraps up in three hours while on TV that is not the case.

— Kiku Sharda

Yes, but Hollywood is the strangest place in that they'll torpedo their own film to prove an emotional point.

— Richard Linklater

California is like the Mecca of the film industry. Everyone's seen California.

— Morris Chestnut

When I was 25 years old and had no money - and didn't know how to make movies and had no experience…

— Edward Burns

To get on screen with the Talking Asshole, quite a feat. And it's certainly going to be a cult film that people…

— Allen Ginsberg

I don't necessarily agree with everything I read about my films, but I wouldn't highlight a specific misconception: If people think this…

— Anne Fontaine

There's this weird thing about acting where you have to wait for somebody to ask you to do it; like you have…

— Tom Sturridge

There's something about taking a film from concept to script, through production, and then to see the final thing happening in the…

— Maria Menounos

I'm writing a film called 'Bug.' It's an original script, and it's not about killer insects. It's a thriller set in a…

— Wes Craven

I enjoyed working with all my directors. I may have done more films with certain directors, but it doesn't mean I enjoyed…

— Waheeda Rehman

I would say that all my films have more content than a 'content-driven film.' It is not easy to make such films.

— Farah Khan

I've been told that I'm a very different person on the set than I am in postproduction when the movie's over and…

— Steven Spielberg

I once went on a date where the girl drove and so couldn't drink. I was nervous, so drank quite a bit…

— Dan Smith

I started in theatre when I was a teenager, and I sort of fell into screen acting by accident because I had…

— Liv Hewson

I am always in self-doubt... every moment of my filmmaking. I am supremely confident when the story is being written and everything…

— S. S. Rajamouli

“When we leave the realm of cinema, it is obvious that the dynamics of white supremacist capitalist patriarchy---which has historically represented black…

— Bell Hooks

Good films are not made by accident, nor is good photography. You can have good things happen, on occasion, by accident that…

— Gordon Willis

Where is the Scarlett Johansson superhero movie? I don't understand it, why is it taking so long for this? This woman clearly…

— Jessica Chastain

I usually work with the director and it's just a collaboration between me and the one person. I think you make good…

— Howard Shore

I made three films with Douglas, two with Charles Boyer.

— Vincente Minnelli

I will work in films based on quality productions and significant characters.

— Mahira Khan

I've never done a movie that's shot more than 40 days because I just don't do those kinds of films.

— Kevin Spacey

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

— Mira Nair

Just like only qualified people should work in films, only qualified people should review the film.

— Suhasini Maniratnam

I've learned a lot from Clint [Eastwood], who's an extremely economical director.

— Angelina Jolie

As an audience, I must share that I was never a fan of a horror films.

— Varun Sharma

I'm happy that all my films are different from one another.

— Kajal Aggarwal

When I was born, mom wasn't doing films at all, so I was never exposed that much to the world of acting.

— Soha Ali Khan

You hope any film finds its audience and makes enough money that you get to make another one.

— Brad Bird

By its very nature, film is supposed to be an accessible medium to everybody.

— Stephen King

I still like the run and gun action movies and how truly dangerous it can be to make these films.

— Megan Fox

It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me.

— Leslie Caron

We need people with foresight who are willing to make films with smaller budgets and accept smaller profits.

— Bill Duke

Things have to touch me as a human being. I do films that touch my heart.

— Varun Dhawan

'Just' writing is every bit as important as any other creative part of a film.

— Marti Noxon