Film Quotes · Page 201

All I need to worry about is have I done better than my previous film or not.

— Keerthy Suresh

Whenever one sees a director at work, anyone would hesitate to disturb him or her on the sets.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

Let's make movies, not deals. Let's write movies, not scripts.

— Paula Wagner

Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack.

— Maureen O'Hara

At the major studios, you see people wanting to remake a TV series, wanting to make a sequel.

— Clint Eastwood

If you can't get tax breaks, then there's no reason to film in a city or state.

— William Fichtner

It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies.

— Matthew Vaughn

It's always hard to explain why an audience ultimately responds to a movie.

— Barry Levinson

If you look at my filmography my second film 'Akash Vani' had nothing to do with the genre that I am identified…

— Luv Ranjan

I would say 'Gremlins,' 'Die Hard,' and 'Black Christmas' are all pretty good Christmas movies that aren't really about Christmas.

— James Roday

As a director you want to have actors, not only surpassing themselves, but also going somewhere, going different places.

— Xavier Dolan

To be honest, you have to do a big Hollywood film to get enough money to do a good independent film!

— Sean Bean

I love 'Jack' as one of my creations and would never want to change it from what it was supposed to be.…

— Genndy Tartakovsky

Filmmaking is about moments. In real life, things might take six months, a year, but [in filmmaking] you have to create the…

— Morten Tyldum

To make a movie about someone who is thinking and writing is scary. There's no big love story, no action, no drama.…

— Barbara Sukowa

We've always been observant of things, and I think Crackdown was very much like that and the film interpretation was that journalistic…

— Stephen Mallinder

Audiences, whether they're seeing a film or a reading or whatever it is, a concert, they decide very quickly what kind of…

— Laurie Anderson

I can say is usually people are slightly confused. They think that silent movies are old. But, the fact is, they are…

— Michel Hazanavicius

Photographers do themselves a disservice by talking too much about the equipment they use. Consequently people don't take them seriously as creators…

— Peter Turnley

I regard photography and film simply as new technical means which painters must absolutely make use of, just as from time out…

— Kazimir Malevich

You're more constrained when you're wealthy. Or when you're making a bigger film and people complain about no budgets; but having a…

— John Carney

Even though I'm an actor, I've gone to productions where there has been someone whose work is known in film, and you…

— Frances McDormand

I've always felt very convicted that I didn't want to work in kind of the Christian film-making ghetto. My calling was always…

— Brian Bird

If you make a film set in London or in Pakistan or wherever, the thing that interests me is the relationships between…

— Michael Winterbottom

I want to make movies about my country from my point of view.

— Tommy Lee Jones

I think the perspective that small-town directors bring to films is very different.

— Anurag Kashyap

I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.

— Park Chan-wook

I would love to do a commercial film. But my hero is the script.

— Shweta Tripathi

If you use hand-held techniques just to make the film stylish I think it's wrong.

— Vilmos Zsigmond

I don't ever do those kind of epic, huge, green-screen movies.

— Michael Douglas

Basically, theater or film is a dangerous industrial environment.

— John Rhys-Davies

I love a real-life, movie moment in living color.

— L'Wren Scott

I like movies that challenge people to recognize different things

— Casper Van Dien

I got nominated for my second film as best young director in the Aikido Film Festival in Japan.

— Donnie Yen

The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour

— Laura Dern

Most actors don't really have a director's sensibility. They have an actor's sensibility.

— Jodie Foster

Making a film confusing does not make it intelligent.

— Rajkumar Hirani

There are all kinds of directors I want to work with and all kinds of films that I want to do.

— Boyd Holbrook

I believe that every director's films reflect their lifestyle.

— Takashi Miike

I always find film-making a pleasurable experience.

— Paul Walker