Film Quotes · Page 448

Sometimes I've done small parts, like with Spike Lee, but it doesn't matter because you want to work with the director.

— Monica Bellucci

Making a big Hollywood film that really affects people is as hard as making a small movie on a credit card.

— Cameron Crowe

When I saw rappers in the '90s cameo in films - all of those '90s rappers - it seemed like whenever you…

— Watkin Tudor Jones

I'm trying to get under people's skin in a way. I don't like films that go in one ear and out the…

— Julia Leigh

I don't need to prove that I'm some great international filmmaker. It's not really on my list of goals.

— Dermot Mulroney

Most of the directors that I show my movies before the final cut, are directors that I admire, and who do movies…

— Gaspar Noe

Twofour54 is fantastic, it's a great organization, and the Abu Dhabi Film Commission, too - they are great ambassadors for Abu Dhabi.

— Sajid Nadiadwala

And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done.

— Eli Wallach

There are moments when I can wander through my childhood's landscape, through rooms long ago, remember how they were furnished, where the…

— Ingmar Bergman

Rent Control was an interesting movie. It was directed by... I had done a couple of plays off Broadway, and this Italian…

— Brent Spiner

To me there's very few actresses who've had twenty years experience who have that cyberpunk aesthetic already baked in. Scarlett Johansson comes…

— Rupert Sanders

The traveling salesmen fed me pills that made the lining of my veins feel scraped out, my jaw ached... I knew every…

— Denis Johnson

It always seems that the generation below you is getting worse, which is why I had the worst character in the film…

— Noel Clarke

Occasionally I'll be a producer for hire on a larger budget movie, but with Blumhouse Pictures, we mainly focus on micro-budget, under-$5-million-dollar…

— Jason Blum

I make no apologies for Popeye. Behind M*A*S*H, it's my biggest hit. It got maligned by the critics because it wasn't Superman.…

— Robert Altman

When I went to Sundance back in 1998, indie film was all the rage, and Miramax was throwing down five or six…

— Brad Anderson

I would love to do more superhero work; as a young film composer, that is one of the things you dream of.

— Ludwig Goransson

I have a repository of titles I like in my head, and I am always looking for a movie that I can…

— David Lowery

I really love diving in, head first, with directing and not having to worry about hair, makeup or lines.

— Chris Lowell

The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really…

— Sally Field

It wasn't because of Striker's bad performance that I didn't sign any film in Bollywood. There wasn't much to do in Bollywood,…

— Padmapriya Janakiraman

Phillip Harrison was the production designer, though, I think he's uncredited. He's done most of my films like Blue Thunder. Lots and…

— John Badham

Art films aren't necessarily photography. It's feeling. If we can capture a feeling of a people, of a way of life, then…

— John Cassavetes

I'm really proud of an independent movie called 'Angel's Perch' that you can get now on demand. It's a labor of love.…

— Ashley Jones

In the first years after 1989, films were partly financed from the state's budget as well as by public television. Still, except…

— Andrzej Wajda

'Power' is a very special film for me and is one of the finest films of my career. I have played a…

— Hansika Motwani

It's strange - some directors are really talented but they can be so precious when it comes to letting you be a…

— Skrillex

I have an issue with the commercial aspect of moviemaking: I don't see why a movie can't make a lot of money…

— Joel Edgerton

Chance is another name that we give to our mistakes. And all of the best things in my films are mistakes.

— Robert Altman

The ridiculous events in everyday life are often overlooked - people don't recognise it as potentially cinematic.

— Taika Waititi

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of one film, and then they want you…

— Robin Wright

I would've loved to be offered good quality work. It is one of the reasons why I ended up doing such little…

— Shamita Shetty

I like my privacy. I love being a part of [films], but when I'm not doing stuff, I like to go away.…

— Mike Myers

My son had seen 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha,' but he wasn't happy about it because my father bullies me in the film.

— Ayushmann Khurrana

The job, when you write film underscore, is to be ignored. That comes with the gig, no question about it.

— Alan Menken

I like movies that are specific. Movies that home in on a very specific subculture, a specific discipline, a specific world.

— Damien Chazelle

I love being directed, and I feel so grateful to be able to get to work with some of the directors I've…

— Sheryl Lee

My favorite movie is 'Dogfight' with River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. The ending is kind of bittersweet but so real and moving…

— Perfume Genius

After listening to the script of 'Sarileru Neekevvaru,' I felt it was an apt film for me to re-enter films.

— Vijayashanti

How does one make a movie about decadence these days? Now that we're allowed to do it, it's too late.

— Wilfrid Sheed