Film Quotes · Page 44

I can't do a film if I don't start with the writing.

— Neil Jordan

I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school.

— Charles S. Dutton

Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates.

— Werner Herzog

The power of good film is being there in the moment.

— Alex Kotlowitz

'Shakespeare in Love' was a particularly happy film.

— Tom Stoppard

The best I can do is to make a film every two years.

— Martin Scorsese

When they're good, there is nothing like a big film.

— Danny Boyle

It's not in every film that you connect to the role.

— Nithya Menen

Film can be more of a reality than a page with words can ever be.

— Nicolas Roeg

I've only actually done one studio film. I want to be left alone.

— George A. Romero

When a city lends itself to film shoots, it becomes cosmopolitan.

— Vivek Agnihotri

Warhol wanted to put me in a film, but my mother wouldn't let me.

— Patti D'Arbanville

The film, 'Searching For Sugar Man,' has excited my music career.

— Sixto Rodriguez

Ever since I became an actor, I wanted my film to release on Eid.

— Saqib Saleem

I'm a slave to my imagination in terms of making narrative films.

— Stanley Kubrick

I am very lucky that my first film was fully commissioned by HBO.

— Lauren Greenfield

I love film and, particularly, shorts. You don't get to see them often, and they're a great little form, like a short…

— Sarah Waters

A general philosophy of the female characters in my films is they all want something to believe in, and not having anything.

— Woody Allen

I don't think you make documentary films to get your country house. If you're trying to gamble on that, you've very foolish.

— Liz Garbus

I like my films to influence the audience. Even if it means tripping their aged grandparents with a cane when they get…

— W. C. Fields

I've always done indie films, but things started picking up more for, for a lack of a better word, more professional things.

— Eddie Jemison

I worked in feature film casting right out of college and spent a lot of time working with actors, directors, and producers.

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

When my debut film did not work for most of the people, I was upset but do we really know how to…

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

The release of my first film was a very memorable event in my life. It was stardom overnight. There was a very…

— Asha Parekh

There are two types of films - one made by the big-time producers, the other is low budget stuff made by some…

— Ajay Devgan

I'll say this, I'm no stranger to working with a foreign cast, foreign directors, that sort of thing. I love it, because…

— Jaimie Alexander

I think my expectations for myself are much more severe and much more direct. You can't work on a film for six…

— Ken Burns

I think I'm kind of attracted to the material more than the medium. I'm not opposed to doing a television show, though.…

— Dan Futterman

Michael Jackson changed the format and history of music. His videos were films. He was the first who floated on the stage…

— Nicky Jam

What I love about sci-fi is that every generation's films are based on what we know at that point in time. We…

— Olga Kurylenko

I was always raised on cowboy films, and then when I could start making choices about the movies I wanted to watch…

— Shia LaBeouf

I try not to see new comics - their acts or their films. Part of that is professional. I don't want to…

— George Carlin

I got my first film, 'Ladies vs Ricky Bahl,' easily.

— Parineeti Chopra

I don't set out to make a film for festivals abroad.

— Takashi Miike

What I like about film is it explores imperfections.

— Mia Wasikowska

The whole point of making a film is to tell a story.

— Ray Harryhausen

“Jaws 4 is so bad it makes Jaws 3 look like Jaws 2.”

— Neil Perryman

It's a better time for actresses on TV than on film.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

When I was five. That's when I started to love film.

— Dario Argento

As film composers, what we essentially do is fusion.

— Jeet Gannguli