Most writers are unhappy with film adaptations of their work, and rightly so. 'Field of Dreams,' however, caught the spirit and essence… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
I'm going to continue doing what I want to do. And if it means I want to go and make a big… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
People sometimes talk about me as being a brand, having a strategy and whatever else. I wish. Seriously. I wish I had… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Music reigns supreme. It does not need a visual prop. While listening to a number, do you enjoy the tune, or do… — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
Sometimes I go to the cinema and I see a movie where the directors or the filmmakers are telling me what to… — Pablo Larrain Copy Share Image
I don't think that people are necessarily going to films simply because they were adapted from comics, though I could be wrong.… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
I've been in movies where the movie doesn't come together but the role comes together, or the movie comes together but the… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
I had two projects that fell apart during preproduction. The first one was this movie that Judd Apatow and I had written… — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
That's what I always loved about [Federico] Fellini's films: You see the weird joy of the weird filmmaking family and the abstract… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
Any adaptation - and I've done three in my career. I did 'Sweeney Todd' and 'Hugo' and 'Coriolanus.' It's important to find… — John Logan Copy Share Image
I considered writing a book too, but I think people don't like to read, to be honest - they want to watch.… — Frida Farrell Copy Share Image
Very rarely does a mainstream film push the envelope. A film that's so-called mainstream and questions certain norms, certain notions of morality,… — Javed Akhtar Copy Share Image
I have a top 10 list of my favorite movies of all time, and just for the sake of not having my… — GRiZ Copy Share Image
Up until the middle to late '60s, it was a choice to film in black-and-white or color. But then television became so… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
When you are shooting a movie, you have to collaborate with many, many, many people. First of all, the director with all… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
And that first screening was overwhelming. You were there. People applauded when the title card comes in; there's a big "gasp moment"… — James Ponsoldt Copy Share Image
Television is a good training ground for aspiring stars. You can experiment and get away, imbibing the positive and viable aspects. Whereas,… — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image
If the girl is good looking and talented, and for some reason the film doesn't work, she gets a second chance. But… — Rakul Preet Singh Copy Share Image
I always shoot my movies with score as certainly part of the dialogue. Music is dialogue. People don't think about it that… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
A passionately lived life is not always comfortable. Going for it involves being open to all of life - the joys, the… — Nicholas Lore Copy Share Image
I don't miss working on camera as much as theatre. But I do love film and television because it's so immediate; you… — Tom Bateman Copy Share Image
I think my children are definitely musically inclined, and they show it, and they're exposed to a lot of it. And they're… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
You go to the edit room and see one scene which has come out fantastically, and you feel the film will set… — S. S. Rajamouli Copy Share Image
I think that until a filmmaker knows that about him- or herself, the films they make will just be copies of other… — Megan Griffiths Copy Share Image
As the director, you have it in your mind how you want the part done, how you want someone to do it,… — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
I've been hooked on films ever since I can remember renting VHS tapes. But who got me hooked? I think life did.… — Jaime Zevallos Copy Share Image
A book is a human-powered film projector (complete with feature film) that advances at a speed fully customized to the viewer's mood… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
I reject criticism because the last thing I wanted was to sit there and look at people talking. I think people are… — Matt Tyrnauer Copy Share Image
I think it's a little simplistic to explain a work through the psychology of its author. In other words, that Haneke has… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I'm from a Lebanese-American family. And I've been had lot of contacts and - with Arab-American community, especially Arab-American filmmakers and actors… — Tony Shalhoub Copy Share Image
The problem with the screenplay is that it's not literature, and it's not a film. It's a very weird, technical kind of… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Ultimately, if you want to make movies, you've got to want to make movies every day, when people are paying you to… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In… — Nicholas Ray Copy Share Image
I'm a character and relationship guy, and even with the 'Saw' films, it's special-effects people's jobs to create these scary things. It's… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
I mean, we were hearing music all the way through the islands. You know, we, when we visit the islands, of course… — John Musker Copy Share Image
I think that the film ["Jim Younger"] still resonates, because there's just something that you can't fake about those kinds of relationships.… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
Stanley Kubrick was a big inspiration. People accuse me of never using my own material. But when did Kubrick? You look at… — Frank Darabont Copy Share Image
Sometimes directors feel a script needs something, but they're not sure what it is, so they show it to a friend; if… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
As an actor, I think sort of relish the chance to take a leap and sort of put yourself out there. You… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
![“That's what I always loved about [Federico] Fellini's films: You see the weird joy of the weird filmmaking family and the abstract craziness that goes along with it, and there's something about it that's quite beautiful.” quote by Tim Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/184/tim-burton-2476_abstract_that-s-what-i-always-loved-about-federic_807157.png)
![“I considered writing a book too, but I think people don't like to read, to be honest - they want to watch. People want to see crazy things, so we decided to make a film ["Selling Isobel"] instead.” quote by Frida Farrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c7/frida-farrell-55403_being-honest_i-considered-writing-a-book-too-but-i-th_1130955.jpg)
![“I think that the film ["Jim Younger"] still resonates, because there's just something that you can't fake about those kinds of relationships. When you see James and Stacy Keach on the screen together, they're brothers!” quote by Keith Carradine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1b/keith-carradine-15039_brother_i-think-that-the-film-jim-younger-still_237147.jpg)
