I am very ambitious and have set goals for myself. I really don't keep a tab on what my contemporaries are doing.… — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
'Eureka' was very bad timing. The early 1980s: Reagan and Thatcher were in, greed was good, and here was a film about… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
I loved getting to do Promised Land with him. I mean, he's really there for you. We did one very emotional scene… — Delta Burke Copy Share Image
There are many directors in the middle range who've made mostly successful pictures, and then there are a few great directors who've… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Human beings are really attuned to their senses. When you work in film, you are working with the visual and audio senses.… — John Dykstra Copy Share Image
My approach with actors is to try and give them whatever it is they need from me. Direction to me is about… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
The way I see the job, my definition of it, is to create characters to the best of your ability and then… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
I look for three things. Number One is does the film promote the beauty and dignity of the human person? Number Two… — Jason Jones Copy Share Image
Well, a special screening was set up for government officials, so they didn't have to see the experience of going to see… — Mathieu Kassovitz Copy Share Image
Whatever the genre of film you're doing and whatever the source material is, you have to adapt to the different genre, but… — Ben Schnetzer Copy Share Image
As an actor you don't control the end result. Because you're a director, you get to control the end result. I think… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Classical scores go up and down; they're kind of hysterical in a way. And movie scores are much more - they just… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
It's very easy to get caught up in - there's a hype going on now that I haven't seen in years, and… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I learned how to direct by being in the trenches of movies. Getting to be a student from the inside looking out,… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Some people like just sitting down and being taken for a ride. That's a beautiful thing that fiction can do. But it's… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Though many non-Native Americans have learned very little about us, over time we have had to learn everything about them. We watch… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
I can pick up a screenplay and flip through the pages. If all I see is dialog, dialog, dialog, I won't even… — Robert Evans Copy Share Image
I've seen my own films close to a thousand times in one form or another. When you edit them. When you shoot… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
I wanted to make a film about my dad, a sort of love letter, and explain what I understood of his cinema,… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
Astonishing times. Who would have imagined that the Crazy Gang would yield a Hollywood film star (Vinny Jones), a British television ever-present… — Giles Smith Copy Share Image
On the 'X-Men' films, people are always throwing out ideas and trying to get the shot to look the best and make… — Evan Peters Copy Share Image
Another mistake a director can make is not to be prepared, so you get there on the day to shoot the scene,… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
In people's minds, I'm a comic, so it took a lot of time before I was recognized as a director. I had… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
You go to the cinema and you realize you're watching the third act. There is no first or second act. There is… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I've been influenced by a lot of films. And a lot of them are the typical interesting, artsy films. But I haven't… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
When I go to movies and I love the movie, it's because it feels like it articulated something about how we're living… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
I like festivals of all kinds: in 1969, I made a film about the first Pan-African festival in Algiers, which celebrated the… — William Klein Copy Share Image
The very first picture that I did, the director came up to me on the street - I was 14 at the… — Anna Karina Copy Share Image
I was pretty nervous when I met Robert DeNiro. I kind of felt like a kid in a candy store for the… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
Every director is always directing around the play. If you have an actor who really doesn't get the character well enough, you… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
I know certainly, when one job draws to a close, that I feel I'm simply never going to work again. No one… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
It's an ongoing process, in the script, on the set and in the editing room, to make sure you are being true… — Jon Turteltaub Copy Share Image
I never shied away from a challenge and I love doing big, epic films. They're interesting to me just on a pure… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
I've had it happen to me before where it turns out that they never had the money and couldn't have made the… — Robert Culp Copy Share Image
My dad hasn't said much about his college days. Oh, a few times, he might start telling stories. And I've seen some… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
I love my films. I have stacks and stacks of DVDs. I put 'Last of the Mohicans' on the other day with… — Alvin Martin Copy Share Image
I get unhappy doing things that I'm not passionate about. Because I feel like I'm squandering this incredible gift I've been given… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Most Chinese filmmakers grew up watching television; they watched films on television, not in cinemas. The scope of their vision is not… — Gordon Chan Copy Share Image
... photography, like all camera-made images such as film and video, effaces the marks of its making (and maker) at the click… — Abigail Solomon-Godeau Copy Share Image