Film Quotes · Page 532

I'm still in awe of Madhuri. I've grown up watching her movies, and to see her in a film like 'Dedh Ishqiya,'…

— Huma Qureshi

I have no problem getting financing. I have a problem catching ideas that I fall in love with for the next feature.

— David Lynch

It is truly connected to your job as an actor, and it benefits the character and the entire film to build a…

— Fred Hechinger

I've never written an original piece for film; all the original things I've done are for the stage.

— Tom Stoppard

Harvey Weinstein bought our film, and he's an animal. He's got us out there campaigning and everything because honestly it's a silent…

— Penelope Ann Miller

Life is now a film, don't end it, we are all here for a reason but so many people cut that film…

— Chenoa Cobb

I'm from the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" school of screenwriting. I just like to preserve what works and ignore…

— Andrew Dominik

There are definitely strictly independent movies. 'Gummo' is one. Another is one I made, 'Fresh,' a $3 million movie which Boaz Yakin…

— Lawrence Bender

Digital has obviously changed things a lot, but not all for the better as far as I'm concerned. Of course it's much…

— Graeme Le Saux

The first film that I can remember seeing where, like, I just couldn't stop watching it - and it didn't necessarily make…

— Neill Blomkamp

I grew up watching Sean Young films with my father; we've always been huge fans of hers. A surprising fact is that…

— Lauren Ashley Carter

The film I do doesn't have to be a film that only my kids can watch. My kids will watch films, but…

— Madhuri Dixit

When people talk about first-timers, I always think of Spike Lee. In every film he's made, he has A-listers, but he's always…

— Sean Baker

The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction -…

— Leos Carax

With a time-based medium like theater or film, you can't have the audience getting restless in their seats. They're stuck there on…

— Emma Donoghue

A lot of new American directors have had mentors who have given them advice. And some of them have had the way…

— Julie Delpy

I like language, and in film, language is diluted by the visuals and the music. Theatre is what I was trained for.

— Joseph Fiennes

I have been working on one film at a time. One film recovers a little cost and that helps me move on…

— Shoojit Sircar

For all the power of video and film, I am not giving up my pen... together they are more than the sum…

— Naomi Wolf

Most people who make movies are in real life a bitter disappointment. I, on the other hand, am so much better in…

— Marlene Dietrich

I've got one idea I want to do for a film and you know I just enjoy myself doing bits and pieces.

— Norman Wisdom

Directing is the ultimate way to bring together all the art forms I've been involved with over the years.

— Xander Berkeley

I love romantic films and love drama. Any film that has romance or romantic element is my comfort.

— Rani Mukerji

I'm usually known for films that look beautiful and attractive, probably because I am a cinematographer too.

— Rajiv Menon

Sometimes, more money is spent on promotion of a film than the making of it. I don't understand that logic. The movie…

— Naseeruddin Shah

A successful film is a good film, and a non-successful film is a bad film. It's as simple as that.

— Abhishek Bachchan

I've been really lucky to work with a lot of theater directors in the film, like Stephen Daldry on 'The Crown' and…

— Vanessa Kirby

There were many, many other 'Django' films following mine, with other actors and directors, but there is only one 'Django.'

— Franco Nero

In other films and TV shows, we might say, "Well, they're just evil." In our show [Daredeval], we're trying to say, "There's…

— Charlie Cox

Anytime the premiere sports channel calls you and says they want to do a movie about you, you're going to say, 'Yes.'

— Christian Laettner

I've always loved those movies where somebody thinks they want something, and then they realize that the thing they really want is…

— John Krasinski

Wes Craven is obviously a horror film icon so I was definitely very interested in bringing something back to life that Wes…

— Aaron Stanford

When I do interviews about movies I direct, I often talk about how my superpower as a director is that I'm an…

— Marielle Heller

I felt film is art and there are people that constructed that art - and that made me want to be a…

— Simon Kinberg

On the last couple of movies I made - big-budget Hollywood movies - I really missed being able to create my own…

— Rick Moranis

In 'Anniyan,' the character I did had three different looks in the film, and I was able to carry it off.

— Vikram

If you're able to appeal to a broader market, you can make an entertaining narrative film. Whereas a documentary is something that…

— Nick Searcy

It's tough to make a sequel that stands up to the original especially one that has, over the course of time, become…

— Ruben Fleischer

Movies work, in my opinion, on the best level when they're more enigmatic, when we don't say it's this or that and…

— Nicolas Cage

When I can see things through the lens of the director, it's like being able to see the whole puzzle - it's…

— Justin Baldoni