Film Quotes · Page 16

Well, I never got to meet Jack Nicholson.

— Mackenzie Astin

I never had a great role in a great film.

— Gloria Stuart

Film theory has nothing to do with film.

— Roger Ebert

A really good horror film has a story.

— Dee Wallace

My obligation is to the movie audiences.

— Ron Howard

It is indeed a tough job to make a war film.

— Nikitin Dheer

Films like Fargo are why I love the movies.

— Roger Ebert

Big films provide easy visibility.

— Sanjay Mishra

I think horror films always have to be as simple as possible.

— Glen Mazzara

I never tell anyone what to take away from a movie.

— Denzel Washington

[On filmmaking:] Cardinal rule: It's a youth business.

— Lynda Obst

If I want to watch a film, I will watch it irrespective of the medium it is available on.

— Nidhhi Agerwal

Hollywood exists only for the B-movies. The best things are coming from Europe.

— Gerard Depardieu

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

— Ray Harryhausen

Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world.

— Danny Huston

I don't know you could do a whole film about Dr. Okun from Independence Day.

— Brent Spiner

You can be moved by an animated film and not by a live action film. There could be great inspiration in and…

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

Working with film directors helps me grow, but nothing like the incremental jumps I make onstage.

— Scott Glenn

Who isn't a fan of Jeff Bridges? And he is such a unique character. I can't think of anybody who's quite like…

— Marisa Miller

When we look at films, we usually see only the action. Yet it is the decision to act that helps us understand…

— Linda Seger

As in, I think 'Badlands' is one of the funniest films of all time: 'Every day I wish I was carried off…

— Richard Ayoade

You never know what a movie is going to look like when you're shooting it and you just hope it's going to…

— Sophia Bush

I don't like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of…

— Carrie Mae Weems

What people who don't create don't understand, is that once you take money from the machine, the machine [movie industry] owns you.

— Tucker Max

It's really hard to say how long the show will last and will continue. I hope it lasts for a very long…

— Steve Burns

I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the…

— Lars von Trier

To be a film-maker, you have to lead. You have to be psychotic in your desire to do something. People always like…

— Danny Boyle

I did theatre a lot when I was a kid. Then I went to acting school in New York. I did a…

— Justin Bartha

...it was the arts, those noble expressions of the human spirit that are communicated through literature, dance, song, film, drama, painting and…

— Bill Cosby

If you look at Christmas movies, there are certain things in them that lend themselves to a 'Harold & Kumar' movie. In…

— Hayden Schlossberg

In European and American society, many pundits started to lament the death of literature; looking at youth who were getting more and…

— Wole Soyinka

I'm a huge fan of director's cuts or reassemblies if they're good, but I remember being really excited about the restored version…

— William Monahan

Every sequel needs to be bigger and better.

— Jason Statham

I like working with new and young directors.

— Kaya Scodelario

Cinema has to move people.

— Rajiv Menon

I don't judge cinema on its box-office success.

— Kiran Rao

I brought the film like a flower to the world.

— Claude Chabrol

You gotta make the movie you want to make.

— Stanley Tucci

I am really not interested in the cinema.

— Brigitte Bardot

Most people are extras in their own movie.

— Bob Proctor