Best Film Quotes

28 Best Film quotes by 28 unique authors

I have this theory that your first film is always your best film in some way. I always try to get back to that moment… — Danny Boyle
And yet I think The White Cliffs of Dover one of my best films — Irene Dunne
Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well — Kathleen Turner
Orson Welles lists Citizen Kane as his best film, Alfred Hitchcock opts for Shadow of a Doubt, and Sir Carol Reed chose The Third Man… — Joseph Cotten
I hate to go out on a limb after only one viewing, but Nashville strikes me as Altman's best film, and the most exciting dramatic… — Andrew Sarris
I am the best film director in the world. — Lars von Trier
We've seen so many films now, that you have to be on par with the best films that have preceded you. You just can't make… — Keenen Ivory Wayans
The best films are because of nobody but the director. — Roman Polanski
My best film is always my next film. I couldn't make Chungking Express now, because of the way I live and drink I've forgotten how… — Christopher Doyle
I think every director has a different take, some are good, some are bad. The directors you get on best with sometimes don't make the… — Tim Roth
I think Magnolia is one of the best films I've ever seen and I can say that straight and out and anybody that disagrees with… — Philip Seymour Hoffman
When you do a film, all you want is to make the best film possible. You don't think about Oscars. But it's really flattering. Please,… — Demian Bichir
By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films. — Iain Banks
The best films in the world, you've got to beg and plead and try your best to get. — Sean Patrick Flanery
All we try and do is make the best films we can. If you do that then hopefully the audiences will come, and they have.… — David Heyman
Some documentaries are made by people who are driven more by one particular story, or have different backgrounds or ambitions, but I'm always looking for… — Lucy Walker
There is this old thing that a lot of people say - that the worst experiences make the best films. I don't subscribe to it.… — Domhnall Gleeson
Maybe by his second year in Hogwarts, Harry Potter will learn the trick to making a movie this good but don't bet on it. It's… — Joel Siegel
I'm only interested in being a good actor and in being remembered for my best films, not for the way I look. But it seems… — Kevin Costner
'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' is without a doubt the best film we are ever likely to see on the subject - unless there is a… — Roger Ebert
At its best, film should be like a ski jump. It should give the viewer the option of taking flight, while the act of jumping… — Michael Haneke
I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always… — John Hawkes
The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions. — Edward Norton
I think with a lot of filmmakers, their first film is their best film because they had to think on their feet and solve problems… — Peter Dinklage
My best film composing experience was with Elia Kazan. — Alex North

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