Film Quotes · Page 296

I think the film gives you a picture of a person. It gives you a complete picture.

— Andrew Dominik

I can't change what casting directors do or what producers do. I can only change what I do.

— Mena Massoud

The films I like to watch are when they make it relatable to human audiences.

— Taika Waititi

Movies are not finished. They are abandoned. A movie is never finished.

— Louis Leterrier

I start to paint my walls. And I'm heavily influenced by films.

— Nan Goldin

I'm constantly trying to introduce new voices in Tamil film music.

— D. Imman

Richard Marquand, on Jedi, was very much an actor's director.

— Peter Mayhew

I ended up falling in love with the whole movie-making experience.

— Daniel Wu

The writer is just so much more intimately involved in the television process than the feature film process.

— Travis Beacham

My process differs... my process for a Richard Linklater film is very different than a process for Training Day.

— Ethan Hawke

I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a…

— Esai Morales

'The Producers' is my favorite movie, and my favorite performances of all time are Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder, and I feel…

— Brett Gelman

'The Princess Bride' is by far the most popular film I've ever done. I don't think I'll ever top it.

— Wallace Shawn

People have an actual bias against there being some kind of popularity for political films, and when they get acknowledged, it helps…

— Jay Roach

I am always open to working with debutant directors, as they bring a new perspective to a script. That motivates me and…

— Nayanthara

I wanted to get a formal training before entering the film industry, so I moved to Mumbai. I stayed there for two…

— Nidhhi Agerwal

A government institution called the Finnish Film Foundation funds filmmaking there, and I wrote several screenplays but never got any money. They…

— Renny Harlin

Grace abounds in contemporary movies, books, novels, films and music. If God is not in the whirlwind, He may be in a…

— Brennan Manning

How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do anything for the movie? Like, I wanted…

— Jennifer Lawrence

I'm possibly a very morbid person but I think about death a lot. I don't know if it's maybe from being on…

— Daniel Radcliffe

I'm inspired when I find out about something that I didn't know was a remake. An example is, of course, stuff like…

— Fede Alvarez

For God’s sake, let us be men not monkeys minding machines or sitting with our tails curled while the machine amuses us,…

— Anonymous

I am wary of sequels. I understand them from the studio's point of view, but the audience doesn't want more, they want…

— Rick Moranis

We're in a situation now where fewer and fewer small films get made. People want these big giant tentpole sort of things,…

— Paul Reubens

I would just love to do 'It's a Wonderful Life.' I think that movie is fantastic.

— Tim DeKay

On a film set everyone is very cool. Well, blase really.

— Anthony Daniels

I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me.

— Albert Brooks

Film wise, I always just kind of watch the offense overall.

— Devin McCourty

When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.

— Patrice Leconte

I don't make movies for pseudo-intellectuals. I don't want them to watch my films.

— Priyadarshan

“We Live in a World Measured by Piracy because Piracy means Access.”

— Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala

Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black-and-white movie.

— Alan Parker

What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind.

— John Berger

I think about my films for a long time, maybe years, but I write them in days.

— Anurag Kashyap

I wrote an entire movie [Man up] about how important I think voices are, so it was funny.

— Lake Bell

I think most of the times there is a disconnect between audience and filmmakers.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

I knew that I wanted to be in parallel cinema and do meaningful films.

— Rohini Hattangadi

I have a theory that movies operate on the level of dreams, where you dream yourself.

— Meryl Streep

I don't remember doing more than one take for a film.

— Sridevi

The stuff about film being a collaborative medium is no joke.

— Alex Gibney