Film Quotes · Page 277

Not everybody goes to movies to get their life changed.

— Samuel L. Jackson

At some point I will try balut. I will make sure that I will film it

— Sam Tsui

The importance of the assistant director cannot be overemphasized.

— John Frankenheimer

'Martin' is my favorite film of mine and 'Knightriders' a close second.

— George A. Romero

Genre aside, I'd like to make a film about people.

— Sophie Marceau

But, it is hard too, because I want to do another action film. Believe it or not, it was fun.

— Shane West

If I'm going to make a fake movie, it's going to be a fake hit.

— Alan Arkin

When you work with great people, you learn - about film, about clothing, about life, about sex.

— Guido Palau

I think I have stopped being nervous about the outcome of a film. The five consecutive flops in 1997 and the five…

— Ajith Kumar

Louis Malle was the best filmmaker I've ever worked with. He was such an artist. He was dealing with the theme of…

— Brooke Shields

I make movies to be watched the way I want to watch them, and I want to watch them in movie theatres.

— David Lowery

Just based on my own family and background, I would not be in a film that would exploit or sensationalize anyone.

— Lydia Hearst

I never feel like there's any one point to the film, to anything, to any of the movies I've made.

— Harmony Korine

Shaheed' was the first film to win three National Awards. I was the first writer to get the award for story writing.

— Manoj Kumar

It would be horrible to be micro-managed! I don't think directors can really micro-manage people. It's just impossible.

— Janusz Kaminski

I operate the camera, I always do it when I'm the director, and I like to approach it as a documentary, finding…

— Benjamin Avila

I don't think all films should necessarily look like they do on digital video. I think it cheats the audience, at some…

— Richard Linklater

Movies aren't "slow burn," and aren't serious, aren't interesting, because everything from the movie to the promotional materials is telling you that…

— Ti West

I still to this day maintain that in that million-and-a-half feet of film [Heaven's Gate] that we shot, we thought we were…

— Richard Masur

I have never had great expectations of my performance or of a film. I try not to think about the outcome. If…

— Heath Ledger

I'm in a fortunate position that sometimes you just get offered roles - they're not necessarily the roles you take, but to…

— Luke Evans

Films are subjective - what you like, what you don't like. But the thing for me that is absolutely unifying is the…

— Christopher Nolan

It's why I fell in love with movies. You can sit in a movie theater and be transported to a place that…

— Cherien Dabis

It sounds so incredibly selfish, but you just can't earn the same money doing theater as you can doing television and film.…

— Jonny Lee Miller

The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.

— Will Rogers

For thrillers, it's especially difficult to carve out a good trailer.

— Sriram Raghavan

I was amazed at the rosy glow that can be around one when you're in a film that's done well.

— Embeth Davidtz

I'm often uncertain of what's expected of a movie.

— Hal Hartley

Film is the only technology that allows us to share subjectivity with someone else.

— Jason Silva

I try to shoot film wherever possible. There's nothing like it.

— Reed Morano

If there is a chance to do so, I want to work with Stephen Chow in a romantic comedy film.

— Gong Hyo-jin

Cinema is ultimately a work of art, it is all about sound and visuals.

— Joy Mathew

You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.

— Laura Ziskin

I want to try to make big films that hopefully connect with people.

— David Brooks

Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made.

— Alan Rickman

I'm a big fan of Brian De Palma's 'Sisters,' and I also love 'Let The Right One In.'

— Robert Englund

When I go to see a movie, I never think about all the people it took to make it.

— Katherine Waterston

I can't describe how I make a film. It's organic.

— Vetrimaaran

It's weird when one movie that's connected to another doesn't reference that movie at all.

— Robert Downey, Jr

In movies, you shoot out of sequence, so the issue of reality is really taken out of it

— Rosie Perez