American Cinema Quotes

18 quotes by 16 authors

• The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would be a villain… — Michael Caine
• American cinema is international like the fairy tales were international. — Bertrand Tavernier
• Even in the realest American cinema that I see, there's still not that sense that this is reality. There's still that sense that you are… — Joshua Leonard
• Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing but a photographing of that… — Manuel Puig
• I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking. — Eriq La Salle
• Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a preacher! But it's… — Alexander Payne
• I was always intrigued with European cinema, and hated most American cinema. I didn't like the one, two, three - boom! style, with a neat… — Lee Daniels
• Why does there exist a global American entertainment industry, but there isn't an equivalent coming from France or Italy? This is the case simply because… — Andrzej Wajda
• American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis. — Tom Hooper
• I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas. — Jean-Luc Godard
• In the film industry, all the money is focused on television and the stupidity of American cinema. — Gerard Depardieu
• The most important question in American cinema, I've learned, is 'When is lunch?' — Tommy Lee Jones
• I don't want all of American cinema to be big cartoons that are just made to be digested by the entire world. — Alexander Payne
• I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema. — Quentin Tarantino
• I had no aspirations to be part of American cinema... I was really a Europe-based person, and those were the films I was inspired by. — Jacqueline Bisset
• France loves American cinema because when an American remake is successful, it makes us money to produce more French films. — Clotilde Hesme
• I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema. — Tatum O'Neal

Who Wrote These American Cinema Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 18 American Cinema Quotes as follows:

• 2 American Cinema Quotes by Alexander Payne
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Michael Caine
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Bertrand Tavernier
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Joshua Leonard
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Manuel Puig
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Eriq La Salle
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Lee Daniels
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Andrzej Wajda
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Tom Hooper
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Jean-Luc Godard
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Gerard Depardieu
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Tommy Lee Jones
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Quentin Tarantino
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Jacqueline Bisset
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Clotilde Hesme
• 1 American Cinema Quote by Tatum O'Neal