Film Quotes · Page 291

Honestly, I want to do films. I want to make that move from actor to producer, like Will Smith.

— Michael B. Jordan

So much of the art of film is to do less. To aspire to do less.

— Francis Ford Coppola

If I had only one film in the world to save, it would be 'Grand Illusion.'

— Orson Welles

'Magadheera' is a lovely film which can't be recreated.

— Ram Charan

I've never been given an opportunity to direct, but man, I would love to try my hand at that.

— Tiya Sircar

It feels good to be featured in a film poster. I didn't have it in the beginning of my career.

— Divya Dutta

I'm not the greatest filmmaker. There are a lot of better filmmakers than me.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

If I wear a designer outfit in a film like 'Masaan' then it would look wrong.

— Richa Chadha

I never seem to be able to sell my films correctly in the U.S. The U.S. defends itself on its own turf.

— Michel Ocelot

I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, 'Godfather I' and 'Godfather II,' and 'Lonesome…

— Robert Duvall

Independent films, for the most part, to me, are not so independent. They often feel like people auditioning for a big commercial…

— Ron Eldard

I definitely think that movies have the possibility to be something positive, and are really becoming teaching tools for a lot of…

— Larisa Oleynik

I am not intellectually choosy. My choice of films reflect who I am, but it is not done with strategy and planning.…

— Nithya Menen

At the end of the day, I just want a movie that's great, that people are going to love and laugh at…

— Paul Feig

'Hum Dono' was accepted in a very big way. It was the official entry at the 1962 Berlin Film Festival.

— Dev Anand

I don't consider any film of mine bad. I give all my films the importance they deserve. I look at all my…

— Mammootty

I will remember the night I won the New Comedy Awards, as I was young and unformed, so that sticks in the…

— Nina Conti

There should be a point to movies. Sure, you're giving people a diversion from the cold world for a bit, but at…

— George Lucas

The first job that I booked was a small role in James Franco's film 'Bukowski.' I had to make out with a…

— Camila Morrone

Why aren't there films being made that tell ethnically diverse stories? Or why is it so impossible to allow a person of…

— Teyonah Parris

We intellectualize it, and we rationalize it, but it's really about a love of movies, and I think whether you're making an…

— Dean Devlin

I mean, if you are director like Lars Von Trier who is able to get actors on a table like Lauren Bacall,…

— Udo Kier

If you make a film normally it's all right, the distributors are helpful and cooperative. But if you make a film that's…

— Dario Argento

When you think about being a director, you think about writing stories, putting the camera in interesting places and directing the actors…

— Cary Fukunaga

My ultimate film role would be to play the queen of soul, Aretha Franklin.

— Jennifer Hudson

If I wasn't a film-maker, I'd be a film critic. It's the only thing I'd be qualified to do.

— Quentin Tarantino

There's an army story in me, and I think there's a WWII Brooks film somewhere.

— Mel Brooks

I figured I would be teaching my whole life and making experimental films on the side.

— Todd Haynes

I work on television and I work in film, and the acting is two different things.

— Frank Vincent

I feel like Bush presidencies are like "Godfather" films. You should stop at two.

— David Letterman

There is nothing wrong in playing parts in a good film.

— Soni Razdan

It doesn't really matter if this movie's a success or not, because it's already out there.

— Roland Emmerich

I'm going to be a great film star. That is, if booze and sex don't get me first.

— Jay Presson Allen

The success of a film is always a combination of many people's efforts.

— Mammootty

I reach on the sets ready to be moulded by the director and give my best shot.

— Vikrant Massey

Mainstream movies used to be more adventurous because people went to them.

— Ethan Coen

Oh, it takes a lot for me to walk out of a film.

— Stephen Fry

I had an almost fetishistic attraction to film technology.

— Lars von Trier

There were some films I refused because the feminist aspect was a bit wonky.

— Julie Christie

How can anyone say no to be a part in a film like 'Ramanujan?'

— Suhasini Maniratnam