Film Quotes by Beth Grant

9 Film quotes by Beth Grant

Beth Grant shares nine concise thoughts on film that showcase her character actress’s humor and depth. The selection offers a quick glimpse into her view of storytelling and performance.

Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

If you just think Donnie Darkos a weird movie, you don't want to think. You don't want to feel your feelings. So…

Beth Grant

Image

I'd much rather insult people and make 'em angry. Donnie Darko's very controversial. Not all of my friends like it. Honestly, it's…

Beth Grant

Image

It was probably 10 at night when I started to read Donnie Darko. I get in bed and read the first page,…

Beth Grant

Image

I love to take chances. I love first-time directors. I love super-low-budget movies. I've done 80-something movies, and I want to just…

Beth Grant

Image

I love Donnie Darko movie so much. Just before I got that script, I had been to see some European art film.…

Beth Grant

Image

One friend said, "Donnie Darko movie was weird!" And I thought, "Hmm. I don't think we're as good of friends as I…

Beth Grant

Image

I didn't understand Southland Tales script at all! Is there a single word to describe it? Cacophony? It's celebrity meets pornography meets…

Beth Grant

Image

The brilliant costume designer Mary Zorphres had done all this research on West Texas in 1980. Every woman looked like that. At…

Beth Grant

Image

Maybe because All About Steve is about offbeat people, viewers don't want them to be heroes. There is something archetypal in us…

Beth Grant

Image

Other authors on Film

More by Beth Grant

I didn't understand Southland Tales script at all! Is there a single word to describe it? Cacophony? It's celebrity meets pornography meets politics -…

Beth Grant

Image

One friend said, "Donnie Darko movie was weird!" And I thought, "Hmm. I don't think we're as good of friends as I thought." It's…

Beth Grant

Image

To me, All About Steve movie is sweet-natured and sweet-hearted, and I can't get enough sweet-hearted movies. I want to be inspired right now.…

Beth Grant

Image

Everything I've done hasn't worked out - you know, some things aren't as great as others - but I'm having so much fun, who…

Beth Grant

Image

My agent says, "You have an audition for the next Dustin Hoffman movie, playing a pioneer woman." And I go, "All right!" I passed…

Beth Grant

Image

Maybe because All About Steve is about offbeat people, viewers don't want them to be heroes. There is something archetypal in us that we…

Beth Grant

Image

Jessica Tandy. Nice company! And Ruth Gordon. They worked all along. She didn't really get any big star recognition until Driving Miss Daisy. So…

Beth Grant

Image

I had this great teacher, Milton Katselas, who was this loud Greek who had directed Bette Davis and Liv Ullmann, and brought Edward Albee…

Beth Grant

Image

Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise were both so generous to me on the Rain Man set. I remember Tom was in the trailer when…

Beth Grant

Image

As much as I love being an artist, I love being a mom even more.

Beth Grant

Image

Maybe the actors that used to turn down William Goldman's scripts - where he wanted them to stretch and grow, and he was mad…

Beth Grant

Image

I love to take chances. I love first-time directors. I love super-low-budget movies. I've done 80-something movies, and I want to just keep experimenting.…

Beth Grant