Film Quotes · Page 117

I can't accept every film that is offered to me. Not all of them interest me.

— Rekha

I have acted in nine regional languages and now I am ready to do a Bangla film.

— Nagma

I'd like to film a British commercial; they're better than American ones.

— James Earl Jones

I usually want to crawl into the ground after I make a film, almost invariably.

— Woody Allen

The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema

— Alfred Hitchcock

I really think the key to a film is the chemistry of people.

— Kirsten Dunst

I want to make a movie that can grab people by the heartstrings.

— Steven Seagal

Film has played such a big part in my life, in my impressions of the United States.

— Famke Janssen

Final cut is overrated. Only fools keep insisting on always having the final word. The wise swallow their pride in order to…

— Wim Wenders

I don't consciously aim at shooting movies in different locations but if my films feature never-seen-before locations, then why not.

— Kabir Khan

“Peter Aykroyd has a wonderful eye for the telling detail, cameos that stick in the mind. Thse are the little touches that…

— J.J. Scarisbrick

I like challenges. If you're involved, as one is, in filmmaking, you want to challenge yourself. You don't want to repeat what…

— Jared Harris

I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde.

— Julie Harris

The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box…

— John Cusack

I'd rather have a small part in a good film with good people than play the lead in something I don't really…

— Michael Biehn

The benefit of film is that you're shooting something for an intense period of time - and then it's over, and you…

— Nat Faxon

I am waiting for the right story to tell. Just like 'Man of Tai Chi' just seemed to be the right story…

— Keanu Reeves

I've made a way to allow myself to do big films, small films, dramas, comedies, action films, horror films, or whatever interests…

— Samuel L. Jackson

Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether…

— Nicolas Cage

I think real life reflects your movies. In your life, you pick stuff that influences what movie roles you wanna pick. I…

— Chris Tucker

I think right after 'Up in the Air' everyone wanted me to play the girl from 'Up in the Air,' and it…

— Anna Kendrick

There are some serious limitations in Mo Yan's situation as a writer in China today - just as there are for Jia…

— Pankaj Mishra

I always loved films, and when I decided to go to film school, it was with the excuse that I would go…

— Yorgos Lanthimos

My retirement is both voluntary and involuntary. One reason, and this is voluntary, is the impact of television. All old movies are…

— Randolph Scott

I love so many different genres. I love crime films - and unusual coming-of-age pieces.

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

I wouldn't apply high frame rates to a love story or a thriller or a film noir or a mystery.

— Douglas Trumbull

The fact that I did a Tamil film is going to help me a lot in learning Telugu.

— Amyra Dastur

I did very much enjoy being part of an independent film. It was just the energy.

— Kylie Minogue

To get audiences to go see a film is a completely separate issue.

— Peter Berg

I have always taken risks. I like doing films which are different.

— Rajkummar Rao

'Barfi!' was a beautiful film. I'm proud to be associated with it.

— Ileana D'Cruz

The big gamble in 'Focus' - it's a Will Smith movie that dares to be small.

— Richard Corliss

The camera can film my face but until it captures my soul, you don't have a movie,

— Al Pacino

I collect and read as many books about music and film as I do fiction.

— George Pelecanos

Being able to disappear into every film that I do really works in my favor.

— Lucy Boynton

I can do a film only if it excites me as an actor.

— Anushka Sharma

I like the movies that embrace the complexity of the human condition.

— Justin Simien

It's a movie depiction you don't want to screw up.

— Laszlo Nemes

We wanted 'Hugo' to be a cornucopia of cinema, a celebration of everything we do in movies.

— John Logan

The categories of A-minus through C-plus [films] are completely dominated by Hollywood.

— Murray Horwitz