Cinema Quotes · Page 348

As a director, it just makes my life fantastic to work with people like Elizabeth Hawthorne.

— David Slade

Filmmaking, whatever the window dressing or the scale of a film may be, is eventually about telling a story.

— Farhan Akhtar

Having a director who is also an actor makes for that very relaxed way of working and it's empowering.

— Chris Hemsworth

When a film is good, the lines between single-screen and multiplex blur.

— Abhay Deol

I have been inundated with offers to move into a career in television or film, and these, too, are tempting.

— David Ginola

Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor.

— Catherine Deneuve

I have been very busy in the South and have had the opportunity to work on great films with the best directors.

— Shobana

I've always felt that I've made films, period. I wanted to leave the "ghetto." And here I am, I'm out.

— Michel Ocelot

I try to always be open to what the actors want to try. I don't storyboard and try to be intuitive and…

— Sofia Coppola

If you need to get in physical shape for a film and you have to maintain that for six months, at the…

— Colin Farrell

Be it 120 frames or 24 frames or film or theatre, you're trying to be a fully formed human being and trying…

— Joe Alwyn

Kino-Eye uses every possible means in montage, comparing and linking all points of the universe in any temporal order, breaking, when necessary,…

— Dziga Vertov

It's great to do commercial movies; they are fun. You're doing stunts, you are running around, there is a lot of money…

— Lucy Liu

I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody would respond to. It was about obsessive love and physical obsession.…

— Nicolas Roeg

It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It's nuts.…

— Jacques Audiard

When you shoot a film, it takes six months, and it's very important keep the morale of the crew up top, all…

— John Glen

This medium of stop-motion, it can be much more than it's been kind of defined as - it's not just a creaky…

— Travis Knight

When a film works, the director had a lot to do with that, but the director also didn't have a lot to…

— Mike Mills

A good film to me is like lightning in a bottle. I used to think that meant hit and run. But then…

— Don Scardino

People never explain to you exactly what they think and feel and how their thoughts and feelings work, do they? They don't…

— Sebastian Faulks

I watched war films so that I have an understanding of what has already been done and what I could do in…

— Gurmeet Choudhary

I'm really specific in the way that I shoot. I've always had a very good sense of what I need in the…

— Jason Reitman

The first film that I can remember seeing where, like, I just couldn't stop watching it - and it didn't necessarily make…

— Neill Blomkamp

When you do a first movie, you're contractually supposed to do the second one and then you don't do it, you become…

— Louis Leterrier

Audiences remember you because of your work, so I believe in working hard through my films.

— Prabhas

The darker the film, the more vital everyone's sense of humor is on set.

— Eric Bana

I would argue that something dark is lurking between the sexes, and that it is seeping out into cinema.

— Romola Garai

I went see the horror thriller, Hannibal. I am a massive fan of Anthony Hopkins. He is superb in the film.

— David Ginola

I learnt the importance of team effort in making a film.

— Kunal Kapoor

The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.

— Andre Bazin

If someone is going to talk about the process of making a film, it should be the director.

— Maggie Smith

“Sometimes, watching a movie is a bit like being raped.”

— Luis Buñuel

'Vicky Donor' proved that the audience was waiting for well-scripted funny films.

— Yami Gautam

I don't watch my movies. I just get too critical of myself.

— John Candy

Every good looking and handsome boy goes to Mumbai first to struggle; he doesn't focus on Punjabi cinema.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi

A director just pushes them a little this way or that way.

— Debbie Allen

Life is a movie, and you're the director to decide whether people will laugh or cry when watching yours.

— Anonymous

When it comes to Sandalwood, I loved all the films of Rakshit Shetty and Pawan Kumar.

— Karthik Subbaraj

The film industry is incredible, and it's inspired a lot of people in the game industry.

— Geoff Keighley

Working in theater, film, or television are three different jobs for an actor, and I accept them as such.

— James Spader