It's a risk, but I'm sort of ready to let go of thinking of movies as books that you can watch. The… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
The average movie set is the least political arena on Earth. Nobody bothers talking about politics because, one, we all love the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
“Ummiye is currently working on a screenplay called "Footless on Her Own Feet." It tells the story of a handicapped girl whose… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things about making horror movies is, the first time you screen them in front of an audience, it's… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
Standing beneath the white light of an Apple store is like standing on a Stanley Kubrick movie set. His '2001: A Space… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I approach film no differently than I approach a role. I want to make sure the movie is right, the characters are… — Larenz Tate Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
'ABCD - AnyBody Can Dance' and 'ABCD 2' has succeeded not merely because of dance, but mainly because of its good script.… — Remo D'Souza Copy Share Image
You set out to tell a good story. You don't do it because there is a deep message involved, because the movie… — John Lee Hancock Copy Share Image
I think people in the future will come up to me and say, "Everything that you are and everything that you have… — Lee Daniels Copy Share Image
There's this little box that African-American actors have to work in, in the first place, and I was able to rise above… — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
“For the next three hours . . .” Wow! Talk about an interest-killer. The last thing any audience wants to be reminded of is that… — Bill McGowan Copy Share Image
It was fun playing with those jumps and the flashbacks in 'Zombieland,' but I don't think you need it to make a… — Ruben Fleischer Copy Share Image
I remember loving 'Hairspray.' I was obsessed with it, and I didn't realise why. I felt so connected to it at the… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
I try to make movies that I would want to go see rather than ones I would just want to do as… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
While I was recording 'Ziltoid,' the movie 'Mars Attacks' came on TV, I think, six times in one week. So I don't… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
Unless you have a real passion for making movies, then don't bother. I had to carry energy and light into every meeting,… — Laura Harring Copy Share Image
He [Bogie] had tremendous character and a great sense of honor and would not tolerate lies, even if they asked him what… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I think a script is great when it starts with the structure and works with the structure without falling into the typical… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
It's just a moment that doesn't feel 100-percent truthful, a kind of a square peg/round hole situation. Which is why the preproduction… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
There's a lot of things, even the landscape that we show in the movie [Everybody Loves Somebody] of Ensenada in Baja is… — Karla Souza Copy Share Image
I read the books the day before I had met with the director Catherine Hardwicke. The first I heard of it was… — Peter Facinelli Copy Share Image
Well, the movie isn't bad. For a while, I even told myself I liked it, even as it missed one mark after… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
The approach to that movie wasn't, 'Lets make this movie about Amsterdam and maple syrup.' The concept was, 'Lets go to Amsterdam.… — Casey Neistat Copy Share Image
I go to a lot of independents and foreign films. I really try to keep up and see what there is to… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
I don't get it when you get so much openness about the way movies are made, and the special effects and the… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
There are a lot of movies about misfits that are quite cool, that kind of glamorize it on some level. I think… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
We really throw ourselves into our work and the details from your life show up from time to time in the finished… — Nathan Greno Copy Share Image
I remember I did the movie 'Eulogy,' and there was a dramatic moment in it. It was pretty heavy, and I went… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
I go into any movie that's historical fiction thinking, 'OK, I'm here to watch a work of art, something delivering a series… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
It [moviemaking] is about entertaining audiences with great characters and great stories, you want to make people laugh, you want to make… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I think that you can't make a movie without a script. But you also can't make movies without actors. You also can't… — John Frankenheimer Copy Share Image
Hollywood's a big place, and they make all sorts of different movies. Some movies I'm attracted to; a lot of the movies… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
I love to look at The Graduate, or Lawrence of Arabia, or things I had nothing to do with. But you could… — Jeffrey Katzenberg Copy Share Image
My folks made me a Jawa costume for the Halloween after 'Star Wars' opened in '77. In '78, when it was re-released,… — Dee Bradley Baker Copy Share Image
“I try to remember if the past was exactly like this. I'm not sure, now. I know it contained these things, but… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The first comedy screenplay that I wrote was Animal House and I always thought I could and should be a director but… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
You do form a cadre of people that you trust and who are good at their jobs and who know you and… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
Conditions in the [movie] industry somehow propose the paradox: "We brought you here for your individuality but while you're here we insist… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I remember my sisters, they loved a movie called 'The Naked Island.' And the flute was actually playing the main theme. A… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image