Cinema Quotes · Page 525

I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the…

— Mara Wilson

The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

All I want to do is make serious movies that explore social issues and turn a profit, and slip the schnitzel to…

— James Ellroy

I have been doing Bhojpuri films since quite some time, have achieved stardom over there and have a huge fan following.

— Ravi Kishan

The things are in right direction and I am very much the producer of the film 'Super' that is made in three…

— Rockline Venkatesh

But the privileges that one has enjoyed and exploited can sometimes turn against you: nobody thinks of you as a director, you…

— Sophie Marceau

“It was difficult, but I managed. When I had money, I'd buy film and we'd shoot. I think your first film should…

— Jean-Pierre Melville

I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had…

— Frances Fisher

I've got a lot of examples about moments where I thought something would work on film and it didn't work, but I…

— Steven Spielberg

It's difficult to do a genre film well, and it doesn't matter if you're talking vampire movies or 'Dawn of the Dead'…

— Ethan Hawke

When I look at the directors that I really love, who really develop their films over time, they're almost always the ones…

— Edward Norton

My production company wasn't doing well, so we were not producing films. Over a period of time, we have realized that we…

— Sunny Deol

I'm very interested in film making. It's telling a story, fiction or non-fiction. I have been filmed quite a lot. Contrary to…

— Stephen Hawking

I think that films or indeed any art work should be made in a way that they are infinitely viewable; so that…

— Peter Greenaway

Here was opportunity to make an audience walk and move, be sociable in a way never dreamed of by the rigors of…

— Peter Greenaway

It's just a wonderful experience and it's fun when you make a film and people go to it to emote and in…

— Joseph McGinty Nichol

I would love to see an adaptation of 'Less' by Andrew Sean Greer. It has all the things I want in a…

— Phoebe Fox

I had a fantastic time working on 'Twilight.' I loved our director Bill Condon. He was an absolute pleasure to work with.

— Lee Pace

Even after I became involved in theater and involved in TV and film, I had this sort of idea that Hollywood was…

— Chadwick Boseman

Whether it is 'Pyar Ke Side Effects,' 'Mithya,' 'Khosla Ka Ghosla,' 'No smoking,' all my films have been different from regular Bollywood…

— Ranvir Shorey

When I was a child, the temptation to sin was always a romantic option. This romantic option led me to the cinema,…

— Harmony Korine

If you are making a film for the first time, you have all the problems and fears. Yet, you have the freedom…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

I wanted to make films, but the films being made in the 1990s were not my kind. I couldn't break in, and…

— Sriram Raghavan

Film taught me an enormous amount about the internal life a performance has to have, and that life has to be real.…

— Mariette Hartley

We tried to be as ready and solid as we could be, ... Filmmaking is always some form of chaos, and to…

— Bill Vaughan

At school, film-making had been the most beautiful thing that ever happened to me. Then I get to L.A., and it's this…

— Barry Jenkins

Music is such an integral part of a film and really drives the emotional narrative, it has to be integrated from the…

— Drake Doremus

I like to go to really bad movies, during their sixth week, and there's only one other person in the theatre, and…

— Zach Galifianakis

Those who belong to the film families may have a certain advantage, but nobody can keep you in this business if you…

— Soni Razdan

My parents were huge fans of westerns, European cinema, and horror in particular. They wouldn't just show me kids' films.

— Hideo Kojima

The writer must be a participant in the scene... like a film director who writes his own scripts, does his own camera…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I've nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I don't want that in my life. I want to…

— Gemma Arterton

I love the art of acting, so whether I do it on film with a million people seeing me or I do…

— Lauren London

Basically, independent film doesn't exist anymore. It does if you have two or three stars in your film, but it's just very…

— Steven Shainberg

I think I'll try to keep working in film for a little bit. There's something still kind of magical about it, that…

— Joe Swanberg

I have seen 'Sanju,' and it is a well-made commercial film. However, it was left unexplored. I would have directed it with…

— Mahesh Manjrekar

I had never really done something that was more of a horror film, and its funny, because those are the kind of…

— Tim Burton

Film noir has a mood that everyone can feel. It’s people in trouble, at night, with a little bit of wind and…

— David Lynch

My greatest dream is to make a film on 'The Fountainhead,' which I have been restraining from doing because it is so…

— Ram Gopal Varma

The Australian film industry has recognised Tropfest as a place to nurture young talent. It's a stepping stone between amateur and professional.

— John Polson