Film Quotes · Page 147

I've not had any interest in running a movie studio, but I want to make one feature film.

— Bonnie Hammer

There's such an immediate intimacy with film that you just don't get in theater.

— Patrick Wilson

You can learn a lot of things from being in movies.

— Jason Schwartzman

“Rebel without a Cause, how does the filmmaker show that Jim”

— Anonymous

I've discovered I can't make a film about people I dislike.

— Jehane Noujaim

I only see things that I shouldn't have done when I watch my film again.

— Lee Yoon-ki

But, yeah, I'd love to do something else in someone else's movie.

— Jason Mewes

I want to work with people who have new visions of cinema.

— Milind Soman

Movies are magical. It transcends a lot of hate or human faults in real life because of the fantasy of it all.

— John David Washington

You just can't put a '3' after the title of the film. If you have a franchise that has worked, it does…

— Arbaaz Khan

I don't like to direct the actors by telling them what to do. If anything, it's reminding them where they are in…

— Drake Doremus

I really like 'The Three Kings' DVD. I love that movie and all the extra footage and documentaries.

— A. J. Cook

I read a lot of plays as a kid, but I didn't see that many plays, so I feel better-versed in film…

— Zoe Kazan

David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It…

— Laura Dern

I have a new respect for filmmakers, that's for sure, 'cause it's not easy. If I'm allowed to, I'll be directing for…

— Denzel Washington

When I was a kid I was really into horror films. I watched every single horror film that came out in the…

— David Hayter

I didn't want to be around anybody because it was just too much for my brain. But, as an actress, you hope…

— Tinsel Korey

After moving to Los Angeles in the early '90s, I started looking into "music for picture" more seriously and in broader scope.…

— Paul Haslinger

Filmmaking and television series are team sports. Look for the best team for you. Plan, budget your time, money and spirit. You…

— Karen Walton

Violence is a very ugly thing. Violence is often so casual on film, and made to look so cool and so sexy,…

— James Purefoy

It's a road movie [Valentine]. I mean, yes. We film it here and it takes place from basically Colorado to Louisiana. That's…

— Todd Farmer

For a while, all the studios had their art-house divisions, but that went by the by pretty quickly. Now, they're really focusing…

— Peter Bogdanovich

There was nobody in my family who knew anything about the film industry. I'm from the west of Scotland. It's not exactly…

— Kelly Macdonald

One of my biggest fears as a director is that everything is taking too long on camera. The actor saying their lines,…

— Miguel Sapochnik

Every movie I've ever made has just kind of come together.

— James Gunn

The truth is, a director wins an Oscar for a writer's script and actors' performances.

— George Cukor

Of course, the male-directed films make more money.

— Catherine Hardwicke

Sundance took me on my first film and from there sort of launched my career.

— Cary Fukunaga

I don't know what draws me to my films. In hindsight, my choices turn out OK.

— Dulquer Salmaan

Because my movies are not successful, they are not shown. So I make a living from the budget.

— Jean-Luc Godard

New York walking isn't exercise: it's a continually showing make-your-own movie.

— Roy Blount, Jr

Films and gaming are blurring together, and it makes for brilliant popcorn entertainment.

— Bill Bailey

To be a director, you have to be especially patient.

— Luciano Vincenzoni

I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.

— Jodie Foster

More than ninety percent of directing a picture is the right casting

— Martin Scorsese

Most films have a relationship or lack of it. They are about human beings.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

When I'm filming, it's in the contract - 'No kiteboarding' - ha ha.

— Maika Monroe

Focus should be on the art of film, not on the business of film.

— Winona Ryder

When your principal artists deliver convincing performances, the film's quality is elevated.

— Mani Ratnam

Directing, writing, producing and starring is just too tough.

— Stephen Chow