Film Quotes · Page 486

When people don't like the film, I can take a bullet. I don't mind you talking about me, but I'm protective of…

— Lee Daniels

It's true that friendships in the film industry are fickle but that holds true for life in general.

— Sajid Khan

And my first film was Carnal Knowledge, another amazing experience, largely because of Mike Nichols, who would tell me you can't do…

— Carol Kane

I like independent films... European films. I do go and see popular films as well because my kids force me.

— Frances O'Grady

You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked.

— Kabir Bedi

Usually on films, you get used to kind of being told, 'This is what you're going to wear, this is what you're…

— Katherine Waterston

After making 'Secretary,' it was a real shock to me to learn that some directors just aren't interested in what actors have…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

You have to work to be relevant. If you don't, then people will forget, and the studios won't want you because they…

— Winona Ryder

People in LA seem to have no concept of the time outside of their city. I've been trained for thirty years in…

— Matthew Vaughn

I'm not going to star in every one of my movies. But I'm telling you [pounds fists] what I will bring to…

— DMX

Sometimes we postpone releases because of another big film or some other reasons. In the end, the big film, too, postpones, and…

— Nani

I've been a social justice advocate all my life, becoming an activist for women and human rights even in high school, and…

— Julie Smolyansky

I guess I'm just the kind of person who likes to do it all. It's fun to put on the writer's hat…

— Drew Goddard

Voice work is usually not that big of a time commitment. You can go in for a couple of days or a…

— James Marsden

Sometimes you don't need to explain how you care and love someone so much, but I really love him as a person…

— Marion Cotillard

I don't like people who drain my time and energy. If you've seen the Harry Potter films, we use the term 'dementors'…

— Alan Pardew

“If you can film an idea in your mind, follow that film idea shot for shot, scene for scene, that idea is…

— Craig Mapp

You have to keep proving yourself - every film - until the audience believes you can do anything.

— Taapsee Pannu

Id never really considered film. If Id thought about film more growing up, I probably would have changed my name. I had…

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've…

— Mahesh Babu

I push to be in good films and good TV shows. I don't really pick and choose. I pick and choose what…

— Darren Shahlavi

Film is like sculpture, writing, acting, technical arts, all sorts of arts. And that's why I wanted to do it for so…

— Lucy Dacus

The quality of mainstream cinema has changed. A lot of independent voices feel they can leave everything behind and make independent films.

— Anurag Kashyap

I will watch a movie that is quote unquote dark and not get the qualification of what is dark and what is…

— Will Ferrell

It's said that if two documentary filmmakers meet they talk about the world, if two fiction filmmakers meet they talk about the…

— Pirjo Honkasalo

My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself.

— Laurence Olivier

Working in film, if you work with great directors, you learn that after every take you must let go. Sitting with my…

— Ben Kingsley

I've worked with Andre Techine lately and with a young unknown director on a short film. I choose my roles carefully.

— Catherine Deneuve

It's very rare to get a film script that has good dialogue. A lot of the time, you spend on film sets…

— Keira Knightley

There are lots and lots of different films that I love, and watching different characters and how different people play them.

— Cher Lloyd

Even a fiction film is hard to end. You can going on shooting and editing a documentary forever.

— Leos Carax

I'm someone who has a singular goal in making films: I want to tell a story. There are certain stories that I…

— Kim Ji-woon

'Aiyyaa' was not the first film that I was offered in Hindi... it was the first film that I wanted to do…

— Prithviraj Sukumaran

Some trials look as much like the trial of an ordinary criminal case as a Hitchcock film looks like a home movie.

— Stephen Gillers

That's the power of film. If it's good, it can somehow make you feel connected to even the farthest thing from your…

— Ryan Gosling

My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and…

— Taylor Hackford

I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation.

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

In fact, whenever I go and watch a film I don't like to read about them beforehand - I like to go…

— Elena Anaya

For me, a director is a director immaterial of the gender. At the end of the day, the audience is only interested…

— Boman Irani

The great thing about films is that you have access to this whole world of experts who teach you the skills your…

— Joseph Fiennes