I'm crazy about Steven Spielberg. Another inspiration for me, and I don't know where it came from, is children. If I'm down,… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, making 'Monster' was unbelievably hard, as making any movie is. And the only thing that made… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
The art of watching has become mere skill at rapid apperception and understanding of continuously changing visual images. The younger generation has… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't feel the obligation to have a big explosion in the first 20 seconds so the audience doesn't turn on another… — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
Since 'A Dangerous Method,' I've had meetings with everyone from J.J. Abrams to the producers of 'Drive.' And they all have the… — Sarah Gadon Copy Share Image
After directing the first film it feels kind of tricky being back to being in front of the camera, because I've always… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I'm approaching the idea of taking on a responsibility as great as saying, "I'm good enough to be in your movie." It's… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
I think that is what you want to do as a cinemagoer - to experience something fully. Some things don't let you… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
As I get older it gets harder and harder to hold on to the ephemeral excitement. When a documentary, or a screenplay,… — Andrew Neel Copy Share Image
One of my favorite Tarantino films is 'Jackie Brown,' and 'Jackie Brown' does it so well, where I'm watching the back half… — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
What I hope is that this wider pattern of films about slavery that's emerging isn't just a fad but evidence that we've… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
For me, I try as much as possible to just think about being in the movie theatre, having the lights dim, and… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
It's funny: I put money into short films, and I put really good actors in it, and I write some stuff that's… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
Making a film of a work you've played for six weeks gives you intimate knowledge of the character. By the time you… — Linda Lavin Copy Share Image
I toyed with the idea of what it might be like to live with some species of heatstroke that maybe didn't go… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
So I really love this very difficult feeling of being completely out at sea. I don't know what I'm doing, and I… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
I started as a short filmmaker and found that one of the toughest challenges was getting your film to be watched. I… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
'Indigenous' is a bit of a gory thriller film that's centered around five best friends who take a vacation to Panama. They… — Lindsey McKeon Copy Share Image
It used to be that we felt that when we went to a theater, a legitimate theater... that we were going to… — Frank Pierson Copy Share Image
Everything I've wanted to turn into a film becomes something new and different when it becomes a movie... Each time I work… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
I think if you're writing a play, it should be its own end game; you'll never get to do a good one… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
The Piano Lesson' is very sophisticated, easily the most adult or complex material I've attempted. It's the first film I've written that… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
I'm not against digital photography. It's great for newspapers. And there are photographers doing great work digitally. When they use Photoshop as… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
In rare cases, I've had music before I shot the movie. I think that for 'Good Will Hunting' I had an Elliot… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
Occasional observers of horror movies have a nasty habit of asking why it is that there is always some poor misguided soul… — Andrew Tudor Copy Share Image
As soon as something like Monty Python's 'The Life of Brian' appears with a Muhammad figure as the main lead, directed by… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Comedy is immediate. Comedy is a solo mission. You're all by yourself, up there. And when you're in a film, on a… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
It may sound strange to say it of someone so famous, but I think Leonardo DiCaprio is underrated, particularly from an awards… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
And as a filmmaker, I'm trying to unhook myself from this idea that unless you have a brilliant, long, enormously lucrative theatrical… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
Awards are important for all directors because they improve your working conditions. You're only as good as your last film, so if… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Look, a lot of directors were actors, even if they were unsuccessful actors which I think is helpful. I think it's a… — Grant Heslov Copy Share Image
When you hear Treat's [ Williams] doing a movie, or you'd like to work with Treat again, you hope the script is… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
When you are not working in TV and primarily doing film, you're working with one director for a long period of time,… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
I like torture. Torture is photogenic. If you make horror movies, you always have to think what's photogenic and what's not. If… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
First of all, you look at Rocky films now, and if that isn't a cartoon series there isn't any cartoon series. I… — Charles S. Dutton Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you're doing a studio movie or you're doing an independent movie. When you get to set and you're… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
We work in this cave, and we speak to each other sort of subconsciously and with like, weird cues and tangential brother… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
An American critic wrote that she would rather be forced to read the New York telephone directory three times than watch the… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
There's something about the impact of a big screen that means something to me, even though I realize almost every film is… — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
[10 Things I Hate About You] keeps popping up, and it's become a go-to film specifically for adolescent girls who are trying… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image