Film Quotes · Page 384

I always felt completely confident - it's like in a feature film, knowing your principle character is extremely well-cast. I had that…

— Werner Herzog

One of the hardest things about directing is just to be patient and remind yourself that you've been in Week 1 of…

— Laurie Metcalf

I love films where the world seems to be going a bit faster and everything's a bit brighter and more in focus.

— Anonymous

I'm in a constant conflict about having to make a movie for the big and the small screen at the same time,…

— Robert Zemeckis

(Sometimes when) someone's directing for the first time, they're afraid to include everyone - they have to prove they're the director.

— Richard Gere

On every show, there's some amount of work that is brought to some state of completion - or even finished - and…

— John Knoll

I had the feeling that Sarajevo was the perfect place to shoot the film I wanted to shoot. It is the perfect…

— Jean-Luc Godard

Every generation deals with the breaking down of its tradition, and I think that they rediscovered the film.

— Norman Jewison

“What is it which has always come between real life and me? What glass screen has, as it were, interposed itself between…

— Henri-Frédéric Amiel

Just the very thought of someone my age going to visit old girlfriends had instant appeal.Even women think, 'That would be interesting.'…

— Bill Murray

What Clint Eastwood meant was when you are directing and starring in a film, there's a temptation to spend more time on…

— Scott Eastwood

The reason I've gotten into script-writing, which was accidental to begin with, was that I found it was a far more effective…

— Nick Cave

I really unfortunately don't have tons of hilarious Sundance stories, because really I am not the biggest fan of hanging out, but…

— Lizzy Caplan

I think some of the most beneficial things being an artist has brought to me in film is just you're not afraid…

— Common

When I lived in New York, there wasn't as much TV or film around. I got asked to do a couple of…

— James Iha

For me, you go to university to meet lots of different people from different backgrounds. I think that's one of the most…

— Daniel Radcliffe

The Cannes Film Festival is the biggest, most prestigious film festival in the world. This is where filmmakers are discovered, where futures…

— Sanjay Leela Bhansali

I just feel that if people write about a film, then they should also write about audience's response.

— Prabhu Deva

Being an indie queen, people think I have all these choices. Like I've just been sitting around waiting for the best indie…

— Parker Posey

My partner, Beth Alexander, and I want to produce smaller films, but commercially viable films that will enable me to make the…

— Stanley Tucci

I believe the director is the one that sets the mood and if you have this hysterical director it's a domino effect.…

— Elizabeth Pena

Considering what the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film is about, I wouldn't be able to play Anastacia.

— Kaya Scodelario

I have a terrific relationship with Woody and realize it's full of dramatic overtones, but it's really quite simple. It revolves around…

— Soon-Yi Previn

If you're doing a big spectacle film, you've got to be mindful of large masses. Even then, you've got to be responsible…

— Guillermo del Toro

I do all these various activities like painting and writing, comedy and films probably because not that I'm good at everything but…

— Takeshi Kitano

I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more opportunity.

— Cobie Smulders

I work very fast and steadily, and I don't hardly ever notice that I'm working. It feels like just breathing or walking…

— Werner Herzog

When people talk about how parameters can generate really good work, there's no better example than working within a genre in film.…

— Oneohtrix Point Never

It's the first time that I've ever had an art show based on a film, but it's a photography collage.

— Val Kilmer

I think each movie-making process is a very exhausting and satisfying and fulfilling experience for me.

— Ang Lee

It's like, once you've seen Tom Hanks win the Golden Globes, the Oscars, you've seen his wife, what kind of car he…

— Justin Theroux

The period from 2001 to 2005 was really tough. My films were not working even though there was an acceptance of a…

— Arjun Rampal

The prospect of being able to work on a Kaufman film with him directing was just too good to be true.

— Elijah Wood

These are films that I really love, but I would say I'm not somebody who runs out to every horror film. I…

— Ari Aster

I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places,…

— Harmony Korine

I want to work with the best filmmakers. To make them want to work with me, I need that one hit film.

— Dino Morea

I never thought about acting before I started modeling, but since then I've been in short films and music videos, and I…

— Rila Fukushima

Directing was a natural thing for me. Actually, it was far less stressful directing than being the lead actor. I was able…

— Michael Jai White

My movies before tend to be just funny. But it wasn't a conscious thing I was looking for at all.

— Todd Phillips

Alternate between short films, long form films, with or without stars, small budget or big budget films. Basically a filmmaker needs to…

— Marion Vernoux