I'm pretty much a character-driven film director and my movies are smaller. I don't do a lot of coverage. I use lots… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
If someone, a director, tries to tell me the way to do something, I'm not good at adapting. I need time to… — Anne Reid Copy Share Image
I have been a film buff all my life and believe that the finest cinema is fully the equal of the best… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
'Villain' succeeded because we were genuinely working towards a good film. We worked hard and with a lot of conviction. — Ajith Kumar Copy Share Image
I did a 10-minute role in Rajkahini, in Manikarnika and a Telugu film too. I hope those left an impact on the… — Jisshu Sengupta Copy Share Image
With a film, you know the beginning, middle and end of your character's arc. But on a TV show, you have no… — Michael Eklund Copy Share Image
I grew up on Mel Brooks films. That was film to me until I got a little bit older and realised there… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
One of our film lecturers, one of the guys teaching the course, said to the departing film class, 'No one in this… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I love editing. I think I like it more than any other phase of film making. If I wanted to be frivolous,… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He's the boss and has all the power. I'm… — Ebon Moss-Bachrach Copy Share Image
The adrenaline feeling of jumping out of cliffs and bikes and all of that is very specific to the film. In 'Pac… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
You might have a favorite book or film, but you can only watch or read it so many times before you have… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
The volcano itself wasn't that interesting, but the man who refused to be evacuated - the only one of 75,000 people -… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
The traditional Hollywood system is pretty rigid, but the film scene in, say, South Africa is booming with a lot of possibilities.… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
There are loads of sociopolitical, racial, class and future-planet situations that really interest me, but I'm not really interested in making a… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
I love to sing. I don't think it's strange for singers to act, or painters to sculpt. I don't want to ever… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I am never going to do an Empire Strikes Back ending again in a game, even if they put branding irons to… — Chris Avellone Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be an actor. Till my third film, I didn't imagine that I would continue acting. I didn't like… — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
Well, every movie is an experiment. And the only way you can grow at what you're doing is to take chances. You… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
When you're working on a novel, you never think about how much it would cost to shoot one of your scenes. But… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Usually on a film set it's making sure that everyone is there for their scene, and the moment their scene is over… — Michael Gracey Copy Share Image
Preparation is really important for actors; they need to know who they are, where they're from, and the experiences up to the… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
If Martin Scorsese calls, I am available. And then there the ones, well, you can just run down the list - any… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
“Something radically new, the producer tells me. Think Virginia Woolf with dead bodies and car chases.” — James Sallis Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, the most dramatic and the most dread-inspiring thing is when the audience can see more than the characters themselves… — Davis Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Do the Right Thing' was my first union film. I looked at the rosters, and for the most part, it was white… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I'd never make a film that I am not passionate about. My whole life, I've only made the films I wanted to… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
I'd say the film to avoid is a director's second film, particularly if his first film was a big success. The second… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
A few years ago, there were requests to me, Can we make this? I said that I have no rights. Contact the… — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
I was offered to play an Italian part in an Italian film. Although I could not take it up because I did… — Ali Fazal Copy Share Image
When I'm making a film, I don't want my producer to be on the sets. So when I'm producing a film, I… — Anurag Kashyap Copy Share Image
You just have to have the right gear and a few people to put you in motion with a good aesthetic and… — Andrew Wight Copy Share Image
I think goodness is very powerful, but often evil is made more attractive in films. It's a challenge to make goodness appealing. — Pauline Collins Copy Share Image
Hood films now are made by studios and have nothing to do with the reality they supposedly represent. — Mathieu Kassovitz Copy Share Image
When you hear my music and you feel the emotion, it's real. When you see me in a film and you see… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
The difficulty of getting a movie made through a major studio is so extreme that when a movie comes out, everyone should… — John Mulaney Copy Share Image
My attempt always is to make a film which you can enjoy without necessarily going into the politics of the film. — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
If I'm in theatre, cinema doesn't even cross my mind. Similarly when I'm making a film, theatre doesn't cross my mind. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
My relationship with American audiences is the exact same as it always has been. They never came to see my films, and… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The film business talks a lot. People talk a lot. There's a lot of chatting. There's a lot of behind-the-scenes chatting. There's… — Greig Fraser Copy Share Image