Amount Quote by Bob Mondello

In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In film, words…

— Nicholas Ray

A written word gets preserved in so many forms. But movies which comprise of both audio and visuals have to be done with care…

— Mani Ratnam

A literary work can only be received through symbols, through concepts - for that is what words are; but cinema, like music, allows for…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

For a stage actor to be there with the words and the creator of the words - it doesn't get much better than that.

— Gary Cole

I don't believe there is something called 'film' and something called 'theater,' and that words belong in the theater. Some rather bad films have…

— Tom Stoppard

The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the most evocative…

— Saoirse Ronan

I think the cinema you like has more to do with silence, and the theater you like has more to do with language.

— Ben Kingsley

“Cinema is a literature of images. Theatre is a literature of ideas. If you go twenty seconds without dialogue on the stage, you’ve had…

— Peter Glenville

Theatre is a more difficult visual medium than films. You need to hold the attention span of the audience without goofing up and be…

— Poonam Dhillon

The magic of film isn't just because of the big screen, or the acoustics, but the ineffable shared experience of going to the movies.

— Fernando Perez

I really try to think cinematically, because that's how people read. They create a theater in their minds.

— Dave Barry

Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.

— Conrad Hall