Film Quotes · Page 608

Also expressionistic filmmaking - making the audience feel like they were inside the characters' heads. And so we create all these different…

— Darren Aronofsky

I was very inspired by Peter Mullan's film about those kinds of places where you put people who'd been bad.

— Duncan Roy

Maybe I'll make one movie a year, maybe two, but it's not going to be more than that because I have other…

— Penelope Cruz

I think every character is important in every film - be it small, primary, or lead - because they are adding something…

— Rajkummar Rao

You know, Johnny Depp has always been a massive inspiration for me and he's somebody who has produced an incredible amount of…

— Jamie Campbell Bower

I'm happy that people have loved my film and my work. I have always let my work do the talking, and I…

— Rani Mukerji

Being a part of a good film is always satisfying and when audiences also accept your effort, it gives you twice the…

— Rockline Venkatesh

Put simply, there are many people who want to make movies and very few opportunities for them to do it.

— Curtis Hanson

Then I usually leave the choice of the second assistant director and any other assistant directors to the first assistant director, who…

— John Frankenheimer

So I was asked to do horror film after horror film, a series of about five, after that, and some of those…

— Fay Wray

In timing a film, we used to assume that sneaks move slowly. This was great for animators-thirty-six to forty-eight drawings for a…

— Chuck Jones

Lately I feel films are more and more like music. Music deals with abstractions and, like film, it involves time. It has…

— David Lynch

One filmmaker makes films that are deep, intellectual, profound and confrontational. And the other one makes purely vacuous, escapist films. I'm not…

— Woody Allen

I thought there was a way of marrying what I wanted to do with filmmaking with pop videos, which I found out…

— Hiro Murai

Anurag wanted to cast me for 'Gangs of Wasseypur,' but he didn't approach me for it as he had an unflattering image…

— Ravi Kishan

You know when you are doing a movie like [Ted Bundy] you try to as much as you can keep it upbeat…

— Boti Bliss

If a movie has three decent scenes and a decent character, I think, 'OK, at least they got that guy right.'

— Robert Ben Garant

I've been charging what I deserve. I believe I am worth every penny of it, and if filmmakers think so, too, they…

— Radhika Pandit

The making of the movie and the routine of making the movie is a lot like being in a Spanish prison for…

— Steven Spielberg

My grand plan is that I can master having a better life by making sure I have a regular flow of songs.…

— Imogen Heap

I like films that probe emotional questions and inspire you to get creative and get writing, get draping, painting, cooking, whatever that…

— Zac Posen

But, I've made films in Japan, in Yugoslavia, all over Europe, all over the United States, Mexico, but not Hollywood.

— Sydney Pollack

'Allama' is a period film set in the 12th century, for which I had to sport a different look. The story is…

— Meghana Raj

I don't think a guy that really has no understanding about people, or has no interest in understanding people would make a…

— Stanley Clarke

Over the years, there is a kind of film that the audience associates with my name. A brand has been built with…

— Vikram Bhatt

I don't think know if anything's going to translate anywhere. You're making a movie, you hope it's going to be funny, you…

— Ben Stiller

You couldn't make a cheap drama. That would be too low-budget. Drama has to have good photography and well-known actors.

— Bruce Campbell

My brother grew up listening to rock n' roll and then he started to discover film music. I was the exact opposite.…

— Bear McCreary

'Radio' was made at a budget of Rs 6 crore. Thankfully, the money invested in making the film was recovered through music.

— Himesh Reshammiya

It's hard to top what you see in the film, they were just such a great group of people to work with…

— Christina Hendricks

You can have a great character in a really bad script, and the film will never be seen. It's just too much…

— Devin Ratray

But only if I believe that my directing talents will improve the material I'd be working on. I want to make sure…

— Andre Braugher

Broken Horses is an artistic triumph. Beautifully written, acted and imaged, this film wraps slowly around you like a king snake and…

— James Cameron

I want to do things that are very outside of the box, and I want to do movies that no one else…

— Darren Lynn Bousman

When working on and writing a film, I'm often more of a sponge than other times, aware of what's going on around…

— Ira Sachs

Some writers get snooty about what happens when their books are adapted to film, but I don't feel that way.

— Katherine Dunn

Before I made 'Sweetback,' I had a three-picture deal with Columbia and enough juice, if I was real clever with it, to…

— Melvin Van Peebles

You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters.

— John Lasseter

No one sets out to write escapism as a film's subject matter unless, maybe, you are making a fantasy flick.

— Rajkumar Hirani

You work with the communities to make films. And you just don't go in and take over their territory.

— Cary Fukunaga