Cinema Quotes · Page 78

I watch mostly independent films.

— Reed Hastings

I was rejected for many-many films.

— Divya Dutta

I want to constantly do better than my last film.

— Harshvardhan Rane

Over the years with movies, I've given directors notes.

— Harvey Weinstein

Nobody sets out to make a bad film.

— Famke Janssen

Films are always different from books.

— William Kircher

One of my favorite films is 'Let the Right One In.'

— Cody Fern

I view filmmaking as a director's medium.

— James Franco

During the war, I saw many films that made me fall in love with the cinema.

— Francois Truffaut

People connect with my films because they are honest and simple.

— Sudeep

A film that can be described in words is not really a film.

— Michelangelo Antonioni

I'm developing the stuff all the time. There's a film in my head. I'm imagining a film.

— Mike Leigh

Sometime in your teens you have to decide what you want to do. I knew it had to be cinema.

— Akhil Akkineni

In general I'm more attached to a cinema that tries not to replicate the real world and life.

— Miguel Gomes

I used to read voraciously while in school and cinema was always a fascination. Law was the safe backup plan.

— Anoop Menon

In Canada, you do smaller movies that maybe nobody sees, but you get to do bigger, better parts.

— Emily Hampshire

I think I'd like to play more happy roles because I haven't done too many of those. I think I'd like to…

— Megan Charpentier

I think that's part of the fun for us: we love looking at movies through the filter of a specific character -…

— Anthony Russo

Ultimately, if you act in mainstream movies, more people will come and watch your indie movies. That's how you reach the audience.

— Shweta Tripathi

I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that…

— Sydney Pollack

The rules I sort of live by for my theater career, which I hope to live for my film career, is that…

— George C. Wolfe

I've done a lot of very low-budget indie films, so it was just really exciting and fun to be doing a film…

— Felicity Jones

I'm not in the business of saying just one thing about just one place. If you only see Palestine in my films,…

— Elia Suleiman

I remember in film school, when we made shorts, you'd sit there and screen them with your peers, which has its own…

— Tamara Jenkins

We with Komplizen Film believe very much in the writer-director and in the freedom of a filmmaker. I think it's always good…

— Maren Ade

Films are a very tangible thing. It's making something with your hands. I think all of these guys - Roger and the…

— Alex Stapleton

What's funny is that with my comedies I don't believe they're my best screenplays necessarily. They're just the ones that I wrote…

— Julie Delpy

I'd love to do a Michel Gondry film. That would be ideal! I'd love to do an Almodovar film; you know, I…

— William Moseley

To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If a friend was…

— Ben Affleck

There are people - I think this is why there are so many commercial directors doing well in big studio movies, for…

— Ti West

The inter-relationships between people have always fascinated me, as a director. And particularly those who are battlers in life, those who are…

— George Ogilvie

I've really only had one (dream) since I got into this business at 13 years old, which was to be in this…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

I'd love to play a musician in a film.

— Marianne Faithfull

I try not to look for messages in films.

— Robert Duvall

We don't want to go to a movie and sit in a lecture.

— Jeremy Renner

I love everything to do with movies.

— Peter Frampton

I never think of a film after I finish it.

— Ram Gopal Varma

For a director, a musical is a special kind of hell.

— Mike Nichols

For me, cinema is happiness.

— Rajkumar Hirani

I would love to do films - ones that get seen.

— Shenae Grimes