Violence is used to portray what happens in a film. It only helps portray the actors and what they do. I think… — Jake Lloyd Copy Share Image
I know some directors get very involved in trailers and posters. Some even cut their own. I stay completely away from it.… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
One of the things about the '70s films I love - the films 'Nightcrawler' is being compared to, like, 'Taxi Driver' -… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
'The Da Vinci Code' and films of that nature are the ones that I really enjoy because you are learning and working… — Perdita Weeks Copy Share Image
I'm being offered great movies by great directors and that's what I love, that's what I've dreamed to do, and that's what… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I've been really lucky in terms of film projects with people, terrific actors and also writers and directors that I really respect. — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
If I fail, the film industry writes me off as another statistic. If I succeed, they pay me a million bucks to… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
When I'm at the premiere and I see the film in its entirety, I forget plot, I forget the story, I forget… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
Richard Donner made great movies. Seminal movies. The Academy, though, and we have to be careful here, should recognize popular films. Popular… — Amy Pascal Copy Share Image
I was sixteen, I became a working guitar player gigging in LA, mostly in top 40 bands, then touring. I learned to… — Danny Jacob Copy Share Image
When I started photographing Patti [Smith], I knew that there wasn't a whole a lot of information out there about her. I… — Steven Sebring Copy Share Image
It's a remake of a film called Inferno Affairs. It's a Hong Kong film, and if we come anywhere close to what… — Anthony Anderson Copy Share Image
Also, my humor is really dry-witted, Canadian humor, so some people get it and some people don't. I'd be great on "The… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
[Directing first film:] I was terrified, it was really very scary because there is a lot of responsibility. I think I was… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Every film requires a different process. You learn about these particular actors and the particular chemistry between these actors. Recognizing when you… — Bennett Miller Copy Share Image
It is not easy to get parts in mainstream films for most people of color. Hollywood and British writers are not writing… — Naveen Andrews Copy Share Image
Success of a film is not only based on the film being good or bad. A lot of other factors are involved… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
I like the film camera better because the film is still one hundred times better than any digital image at the moment.… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
Apart from 'Stoned,' I can't think of a film that's made me think, 'Blimey, that should have been at Cannes.' — Eric Fellner Copy Share Image
I live in New York City, the stories of my films take place in New York; I'm a New York filmmaker. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
If my film does not do well, it really hurts me. But by God's grace, even if some of my films may… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
When you make your first film, there is a hell of a lot to think about, and you've got to have a… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
For a long time, I worked in film and theater, but reading started when I was much younger. I was always a… — Lisa Lucas Copy Share Image
To me it's like, every time I'm a director, like today, you're the captain of the ship, so you better dress like… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
With my own cartoon, it was just me being goofy by myself, but when it comes to an animated film, you're working… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
I read the book [ 'Middle School' ]! There was nothing specific really, I think everything in the film was great! — Jacob Hopkins Copy Share Image
It's funny because the voice-over world is definitely another career. It's another outlet to be creative. But, I'm just not invested, in… — Emmanuelle Chriqui Copy Share Image
You set out to tell a good story. You don't do it because there is a deep message involved because the movie… — John Lee Hancock Copy Share Image
I think when you work with really wonderful directors who have a really strong vision, it lets you as an artist set… — Sarah Gadon Copy Share Image
The only pitch I have to movie people is the same as this one: Just give me $8 million. I'm not telling… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
I think that as television is evolving, the line between TV and film is becoming more and more blurred. This is both… — Miguel Sapochnik Copy Share Image
You don't put your personal viewpoints in a good movie. A movie should only be concerned with characters, not some big moral,… — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image
Each time I had an internship to do or an essay to write, I would always do it in the field of… — Thomas Bidegain Copy Share Image
You can film me 24 hours a day and you'll get a very accurate picture of who I am. You see the… — Lisa Vanderpump Copy Share Image
A lot of comedies in the 1980s and 1990s had all these colors and were so brightly lit. But John Landis had… — Jay Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
A lot of times, you finish a movie, and you're either going, 'Oh, thank God, that's over,' or 'Oh, my God, it's… — Wyck Godfrey Copy Share Image
What I learned from this movie, 40 Days and 40 Nights: Absitenence can be a very good thing. Especially from box offices… — Joel Siegel Copy Share Image
I can't get enough of 'Pulp Fiction.' I just love it; it still holds up. And it didn't win Best Picture, by… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
When you shoot a film, you have very little time to waste, and I try to go into the character as soon… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
Film sets are great fun. Film people are great people to hang around with. I don't want to run off and be… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
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