I feel like a good director provokes you to ask questions about your character, but doesn't answer them for you. — Crystal Reed Copy Share Image
I started writing and acting in these little plays and then I was discovered by Dustin Hoffman. He got me my first… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
You know, a lot of my favorite moments in old, you know, fiction films or documentaries are the parts that capture things… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
I've always been intimidated by the technicalities of taking photos, especially with a film camera - not just a point and shoot. — Taylor Kitsch Copy Share Image
Whether you're a cameraman or a director, you should ask yourself every now and then, 'What am I trying to do?' Be… — James Wong Howe Copy Share Image
I did Tamil film, 'Mehandi Circus.' I want to do Bangla cinema and other regional and foreign languages. — Shweta Tripathi Copy Share Image
You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing. — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
I began to realise that film sees the world differently than the human eye, and that sometimes those differences can make a… — Galen Rowell Copy Share Image
When I became the chair of the British Film Institute, I didn't understand how much of my time would be taken up… — Anthony Minghella Copy Share Image
When I decided to write 'The God of Small Things', I had been working in cinema. It was almost a decision to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
That’s one of the nice things about writing, or any art; if the thing’s real, it just lives. All the attendant hoopla… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
when the sky is as grey as this - impeccably grey, a denial, really of the very concept of colour - and… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I have great respect for the FBI, and I know that there have been some rumors lately that the FBI was disenchanted… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in the mid-'50s, the Roaring Twenties were a huge part of the culture. There were a number… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Movies are details. Movies are billions of details that come into a certain moment. So with all the years and months and… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
Pearl Harbor is a two-hour movie squeezed into three hours, about how on December 7, 1941, the Japanese staged a surprise attack… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I was sent off to study in Georgia to keep me from movies. When I outgrow this film career, I will become… — Sai Pallavi Copy Share Image
Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person. — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them. You can make movies for a… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
I did learn a lot from 'Things We Lost in the Fire,' but I've learned different things from different films. — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
I want all my films to look distinctly different, like some other directors I admire. But in a way, I can't really… — Imtiaz Ali Copy Share Image
The magnitude of the film and the life of Gandhi had not yet sunk in then as it is now when I… — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
I'm not exaggerating when I say 'Taxi Driver' was the movie that stopped me in my tracks. That was the first time… — Terence Winter Copy Share Image
I have always gone with the story which I liked at that point of time and when I retire my filmography will… — Anubhav Sinha Copy Share Image
It's a roll of the dice when you're a first time director so I prefer to work with people that know more… — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
We're really having a problem right now in our culture. I haven't seen one movie lately in which the story and visuals… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
If becoming a big star means doing a film that I can't watch with my daughter, I don't want to become that… — Rajpal Yadav Copy Share Image
I think that in some cases, I've made films that have a sentimental quality, at least as part of the film. — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
When I started my filmmaking journey 17 years ago, I honestly didn't know what a documentary film was. — Tony Kaye Copy Share Image
It depresses me when people expect me to be like the characters I play on film. I'm not some whiny loser punk,… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Failure at the box office of some of my earlier films led to a lack of opportunity to play main lead in… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Whenever you do a film, it's always like a little miracle. So many people getting together trying to do something so that… — Pilou Asbaek Copy Share Image
I think we spent 60-something million on 'Hateful Eight,' which is actually more than I wanted to spend, but we had weather… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The Woodstock Film festival is among the finest of a dying breed: a festival that isn't trying to sell you anything, but… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
To be in something as iconic as a Dracula film, and to be playing Jessica van Helsing, who would have been Dracula's… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I think that the movies I do are the ones that I really like the least. I don't like watching them because… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I think great filmmakers will always talk in terms of storytelling. These guys were always about the story. That is how I… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
IN CINEMA IT IS NECESSARY NOT TO EXPLAIN, BUT TO ACT UPON THE VIEWER'S FEELINGS, AND THE EMOTION WHICH IS AWOKEN IS… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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