Film Quotes · Page 3

On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school…

— Andrzej Wajda

TV has been very good to me, and I hope I've been good to it, but I also love film.

— David Anders

I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to…

— Irvine Welsh

As a family, we ensure we sit together and listen to scripts. But the choice of doing a film is entirely mine.

— Meghana Raj

Photojournalists know the horrors of war can only be exposed at close range. Kodak Film.

— James Nachtwey

I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good…

— Ian Hislop

This film business, perhaps more so in America than in Europe, has always been about young sexuality. It's not true of theatre,…

— Jacqueline Bisset

I read and write but my ideas don't go beyond the first draft. When they will, I will make it into a…

— Antara Mali

There are a lot of movies about misfits that are quite cool, that kind of glamorize it on some level. I think…

— Rebecca Hall

If a film is well made, then great, whatever it's about.

— Winona Ryder

In a play, you only get one chance, and you have to get it perfect. In a film, you can change and…

— Kara Hayward

Nowadays, there are seven music directors in one film. I had never heard of such a thing before. If one of our…

— Lata Mangeshkar

Some of my fondest and most impressionable movie memories are from those early sci-fi and horror films. I've always been a Dracula/vampire…

— Ray Wise

During the middle of sophomore year, my friends and I would get bored at lunch, so we would film videos on my…

— Emma Chamberlain

It doesn't matter how good your film is; if people don't know about it, they won't go and see it.

— Robert Kane Pappas

The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it…

— Edward Dmytryk

I like putting a pair of Jordans on and sweats and going to watch film.

— Sean Payton

There just seems to be more acceptance now of other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones.

— Tim Roth

There's a difference between watching a film and watching a bit of cinema and enjoying a film as a piece of cinema.

— Nick Frost

My main aim has always been to do good quality films with roles that have some substance. With Power and Beauty there…

— Natasha Henstridge

Going to UCLA, as far as I'm concerned, afforded me two things. One was the advantage of meeting friends and getting to…

— Shane Black

Films take too long. There's too much BS, too much nonsense. If I want to do a play, I just call the…

— John Malkovich

It takes a little more time to get into the role, but not very much more. In making a record you don't…

— Maria Callas

Don't ever for a minute make the mistake of looking down your nose at westerns. They're art - the good ones, I…

— John Wayne

There is no realism in American films. No realism, but something much better, great truth.

— Jean Renoir