Both men and women are really vast and boundless and yet in many films we're told that they're not. We're told they… — Jason Ritter Copy Share Image
There's a lot of hyperventilation that takes off before the [Sundance Film] Festival, a lot of buzz. Every year we hear, this… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I wrote the screenplay for 'Water Lilies' while I was studying screenwriting at La Femis film school in Paris, and the director… — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
Well you know, the comic strip [Doctor Strange]... yeah, was an Asian man, in fact, a very ancient Tibetan man living on… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
You can make a global film, which affects so many countries and affects sort of this worldwide epidemic, but it has, zombies… — Marc Forster Copy Share Image
I would be delighted to show my film in the Viennale. I do not offer press kits. I do not offer stills.… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
Sometimes acting, particularly in film, can feel so contained. You need to be small and not overplay things, so it's such a… — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image
I gladly, I voluntarily gave up the kind of commercial film career I had going as soon as I had enough money… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Reviewers are entitled to say if they liked the screenplay, performance, and execution of a film or not. But when they say… — Rakul Preet Singh Copy Share Image
I was always raised on cowboy films, and then when I could start making choices about the movies I wanted to watch… — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
Basically, you make another movie, and another, and hopefully you feel good about every picture you make. And you say, 'My name… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I'm as flighty as anybody. You put a lot out there. I've been through the process a lot. When I play a… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I like film books at the bottom of the barrel and art books at the top. 'The Ghastly One,' by Jimmy McDonough,… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate in my career to work across a lot of different mediums. I've hosted, I've narrated, I've acted in… — Grant Bowler Copy Share Image
Jacques Doillon wanted me to be in his film, 'La Fille Prodigue,' and there I was, expecting, for some reason, this great… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
Every film, every fight choreographer, wants to have a different flair, have a different fight technique. So any film I've done that… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I began my career creating art for an animated feature film, and it has been a life-long dream to tell some of… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
I don't really like directing. I've had a good relationship with actors, but I can do what I do and back off.… — Gordon Willis Copy Share Image
I'd just like to be in films that I would like to see. I think of myself as an entertainment arsenal. Like… — Jack Black Copy Share Image
I think sometimes there are films where I understand what they are about, but there are also some mysterious areas in the… — Lucile Hadzihalilovic Copy Share Image
There's certainly enough writers and directors and actors who secretly aspire to make movies and films that agree with the center-right perspective,… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
There is commerciality in storytelling, even in a film or a piece of literature. These things exist. That's why stories came to… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
It's really crucial to achieve that balance with a film like this, cause it is unique and witty and then there's the… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Australians just don't see that many Australian films, but it's also our responsibility as filmmakers and the responsibility of the funding bodies… — Georgina Haig Copy Share Image
Film is subjective, and we must be careful with that. The kinds of films I love are those that observe, and I… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
I still love it, every day. I get up and I love going to work. I love seeing it all happen, and… — Barbara Broccoli Copy Share Image
What I react against in other people's work, as a filmgoer, is when I see something in a movie that I feel… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
As a director, you're a bit of a dictator. But I feel that you're a better director if you're open to other… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
All industries are brought under the control of such people [film producers] by Capitalism. If the capitalists let themselves be seduced from… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The nightmare of a film career, or at least the challenge of one, is that you're rarely going to get the opportunity… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
The truth about filmmaking is you have all these ideas and you're trying to convince everybody that they should buy into this… — Gavid Hood Copy Share Image
Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond the obvious… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
So the Lincoln movie gets trashed because Connecticut voted for the amendment - not to mention how the people in Connecticut feel… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
I'd like to talk in my own accent, but then there's that thing about getting typecast as, 'The British guy.' The role… — Ryan Cartwright Copy Share Image
Nobody had his [Ed Wood's] style. That's something I try to do in my films. You have your own kind of cryptic… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
Our films have to entertain without the viewer being guided to a humdrum set of do's and don't's. At the same time,… — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
History is contemporary. Your understanding of history confirms what you think of the present. It's not neutral. I would be very surprised… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
I'm not necessarily less gratified by films where you're given less room to maneuve. Because I love a great script, and I… — Jennifer Jason Leigh Copy Share Image
Listen, I think movies serve many different purposes, from those movies that are frivolous and just an entertainment, to movies that just… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
I don’t like the idea of “understanding” a film. I don’t believe that rational understanding is an essential element in the reception… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
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![“Well you know, the comic strip [Doctor Strange]... yeah, was an Asian man, in fact, a very ancient Tibetan man living on the top of a mountain. The film script that I was given wasn't an Asian man, so I wasn't asked to play an Asian man - I was asked to play an ancient Celtic person.” quote by Tilda Swinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/tilda-swinton-4434_ancient_well-you-know-the-comic-strip-doctor-str_814104.png)
![“All industries are brought under the control of such people [film producers] by Capitalism. If the capitalists let themselves be seduced from their pursuit of profits to the enchantments of art, they would be bankrupt before they knew where they were. You cannot combine the pursuit of money with…” quote by George Bernard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5e/george-bernard-shaw-68_art_all-industries-are-brought-under-the-con_2928018.png)
![“Nobody had his [Ed Wood's] style. That's something I try to do in my films. You have your own kind of cryptic messages in there - cryptic things that most people wouldn't understand but are important to you. Things that kind of keep you going through the process.” quote by Tim Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/354/tim-burton-2476_cryptic_nobody-had-his-ed-wood-s-style-that-s-so_365692.png)
![“I'm not necessarily less gratified by films where you're given less room to maneuve. Because I love a great script, and I love to respect it, and I love to try to give a director what he needs and wants, especially having directed now. [Laughs.] I'm much more open to try to give him what he wants…” quote by Jennifer Jason Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/084/jennifer-jason-leigh-14248_admire_i-m-not-necessarily-less-gratified-by-fi_845507.jpg)
