Film Quotes · Page 501

I want to have an ending where people say: "That's the most shocking ending I've ever seen in a mainstream horror film."

— Eli Roth

Sure, it can happen that the director sees you in a particular genre, and they like your work in that genre; they…

— Aditya Roy Kapur

I have a hard time visualizing anything, which is why I'm not a director, and which is why I try to work…

— Catherine Keener

My biggest goal was that I have to land a film. Landing a film with Priyanka Chopra and Farhan Akhtar... it doesn't…

— Rohit Saraf

Film is a very collaborative medium. If you're smart enough, you learn how to maintain your vision while drawing resourcefully from all…

— Lawrence Bender

You're never going to truly wrap your head around things that take a lifetime to study while making a movie.

— Dev Patel

I've got to continue to study, and if it's not the plays, it's studying more film, studying more defenses, watching other guys…

— Mitchell Trubisky

Who says that big-budget films are safer than mid-range films? In terms of return on investment, I'd rather have 'Sling Blade' and…

— Sidney Sheinberg

Life is like a film screen: pictures come, make an impression, go, and then make a place for new pictures with new…

— Diet Eman

'Bad Taste' was - it was, in many respects, my sort of, my, I guess, my single-minded desire to want to break…

— Peter Jackson

I think because audiences are a little bit sick of the same thing over and over, I think it's opening the channel…

— Melissa Barrera

Stage is the ultimate test; I like watching established screen actors on stage to see if they can really do it. But…

— Lesley Manville

My favorite laser disk ever was the laser disk for The Graduate, which had a commentary track that wasn't even the filmmakers,…

— Jay Roach

I had written the song 'aaza aaza Shamiyane ke tale... ' for Ghai's film 'Yuvvraj' but he felt the song did not…

— Gulzar

To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about. If someone vomits while watching one of my films, it's like getting…

— John Waters

My dad is an engineer by trade but worked a lot with the people in the Indian film industry when I was…

— Meera Menon

I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing.

— Guillermo del Toro

You're constantly changing man. But the film's not changing. The film stays the same. That's the beautiful aspect of it.

— Stanley Kubrick

Every time I do a film, I have to make sure that when someone looks at me, they can't recognise Disha. It…

— Disha Patani

“I say making movies is like eating a sandwich of shit. Sometimes you get more bread, sometimes less bread, but you always…

— Guillermo del Toro

At some level, I feel it is nice to know that a film of yours is doing well at the box office…

— Deepika Padukone

Way back before 1980, prior to 'Disco Dancer' breaking into the collective consciousness of filmgoers, I had come to Chennai to compose…

— Bappi Lahiri

Quentin Tarantino faced the same backlash when his films came out until eventually people felt they were actually much smarter.

— Eli Roth

I love making things, like software, and films, and laughter. And working with Gus Silber, to make the Funny Business book, has…

— Ronnie Apteker

Watching yourself on film, if you've never watched yourself on film before, you want to go crawl into bed and stay there…

— Leon Russell

I'm a character actor but unlike a lot of character actors, I don't look radically different from film to film and there…

— Curtis Armstrong

I want to see more people of different backgrounds being cast in films. I want to see people from inner cities being…

— John Boyega

There's a fashion, or maybe you could call it a necessity, in French cinema to make social films, which is to say…

— Louis Garrel

I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you're really going about it the wrong way.

— Nicolas Cage

I have actually lost a couple of roles - film roles - because a director or producer thought I looked too much…

— Jason Alexander

“Use filmmaking to eliminate racism – use to it terminate misogyny – use it to destroy homophobia and all other primitiveness.”

— Abhijit Naskar

After working in Porki,' it took a long time for me to sign my second Kannada film. But, I didn't plan that…

— Pranitha Subhash

Jack Nicholson is a textbook actor who's very intuitive. He is absolutely brilliant at going as far as you can go, always…

— Tim Burton

I've always said to people that auteurism is nice, but it's hypothetical, and gradually you learn how much or how little influence…

— Andrew Sarris

My quest to find a great role for myself started long before this film [ "Our Brand Is Crisis"]came around.

— Sandra Bullock

I'm aware of [Doctor Strange] place within the comic pantheon of it all, the Marvelverse, but I don't email saying, "When are…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

No leading lady in Bollywood has much to do in a film and I am no Kareena Kapoor who will have filmmakers…

— Sana Khan

I'd love to do the kind of film where you have to learn jiu jitsu or something like that. I think that…

— Stacy Martin

I still shoot film. I like what film does, how it renders things, Also, when I'm shooting from the air, I want…

— David Maisel

Most films made about the future acquiesce toward death, and I don't want to be told how to define my future.

— Val Kilmer