Cinematic Quotes · Page 2

I like to think of characters in relation to other cinematic characters.

— Leslye Headland

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail.

— Steve Buscemi

I don't know if 'dream-pop' is the term I would use, but I definitely think we like things to feel cinematic and…

— Ellie Rowsell

I make that distinction only because I came to it strictly as someone who was just a lover of storytellers and cinematic…

— Curtis Hanson

'Sweet Valley High' is fantastic, fabulous, a little bit campy, and - dare I say it - cinematic.

— Diablo Cody

My favorite music is when the sound is supplementing the message. I don't think it's dramatic; it's cinematic.

— Lucy Dacus

I purposely try to make my music cinematic. I try to inspire visuals even though I'm only an instrument of sound.

— Jessie Reyez

But actually I make films that I think are extremely sophisticated and cinematic.

— Mike Leigh

I'm not a cinematic cinematic person. I go to the movies like I did back when I was a kid. I go…

— Melvin Van Peebles

TV has a longer narrative, and TV's more like short stories. So there's less rules with TV; you can make it a…

— Tucker Max

Even the best documentaries reach tens of thousands in their cinematic window. I believe that by launching online, we could potentially reach…

— Sam Branson

The art of watching has become mere skill at rapid apperception and understanding of continuously changing visual images. The younger generation has…

— Anonymous

I think sometimes the way to preserve the magic of a book is to throw it away - meaning, not to cling…

— Emma Donoghue

With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden age of documentary filmmaking. These new…

— Lucy Walker

I've always approached television from a little more cinematic perspective, if not a much more cinematic perspective because of the shows I…

— Bear McCreary

If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with…

— Christine Baranski

As most of my films have been made in extreme locations. It's important to work with people who understand what they are…

— Asif Kapadia

I believe that one of the secret engines that allows cinema to work, and have the marvelous power over us that it…

— Walter Murch

I personally think a fight scene is the most cinematic thing you can witness because all the elements of filmmaking come together,…

— Scott Adkins

I'm developing some high-frame-rate 3-D processes that are going to be, I hope, indistiguishable from reality. This will be quite an unusual…

— Douglas Trumbull

For city dwellers like me who don't get to vacation in the summer, no filmmaker can so effectively make you feel like…

— Jake Paltrow

While the storytelling in games is getting so much better, you look at something like Grand Theft Auto V, which I thought…

— David Hayter

Pace is crucial. Fine writing isn't enough. Writing students can be great at producing a single page of well-crafted prose; what they…

— Rose Tremain

I think my music being referred to as "cinematic" has a lot to do with people just not being used to listening…

— Patrick Watson

My problem is that whenever I shoot, I do it Bruce Willis "Die Hard" style - in a very cinematic fashion.

— Hideo Kojima

I think violence in a cinematic context can be, if handled in a certain way, very seductive.

— Kathryn Bigelow

I suppose the short chapters and differing narrative points of view are quite "cinematic" devices, which came very naturally to me.

— Stef Penney

My momma always said, Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.

— Anonymous

My cinematic crush has been pretty much the same since I was 12: Kevin Costner.

— Emma Watson

I think my job is to deliver the best, most cinematic, rich, exciting, surprising and emotional version of 'Camelot.'

— Chris Chibnall

When working on a period, it is the finer details that evoke imagery that helps in cinematic adaptations.

— Ashwin Sanghi

The actors are the greatest executors of tone in a film. They're the most important cinematic component.

— Alexander Payne

There is no other way to break the frozen cinematic conventions than through a complete derangement of the official cinematic senses.

— Jonas Mekas

I'm not trying to write cinematic novels, but I have been told several times that my style is cinematic.

— Nicholas Royle

I love it when television is shot in a cinematic way and I think to aspire to that is no bad thing.

— Matthew Rhys

I don't make the best movies in the world, but at times, I do feel like I'm adding something to the cinematic…

— Seth Rogen

To my mind, any phenomenon is para-cinematic if it shares one element with cinema, e.g. modularity with respect to space or time.

— Hollis Frampton

A lot of Ennio Morricone's music is just - it's very soulful, very cinematic, and very psychedelic.

— Adrian Younge

When you enter a Ralph Lauren store, it's almost cinematic, as though you're walking through someone's home.

— David Lauren

I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way.

— Julie Taymor