Cinema Quotes

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When it's good, cinema can be one of the most important things in a person's life. A film can be a catalyst for change. You… — Gael Garcia Bernal
That was my one big Hollywood hit, but, in a way, it hurt my picture career. After that, I was typecast as a lion, and… — Bert Lahr
French cinema audiences usually don't express anything. Certainly not satisfaction. — Michel Hazanavicius
ALL ART, OF COURSE, IS INTELLECTUAL, BUT FOR ME, ALL THE ARTS, AND CINEMA EVEN MORE SO, MUST ABOVE ALL BE EMOTIONAL AND ACT UPON… — Andrei Tarkovsky
IN CINEMA IT IS NECESSARY NOT TO EXPLAIN, BUT TO ACT UPON THE VIEWER'S FEELINGS, AND THE EMOTION WHICH IS AWOKEN IS WHAT PROVOKES THOUGHT. — Andrei Tarkovsky
MORE CONSISTENTLY THAN EVER I WAS TRYING TO MAKE PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT CINEMA AS AN INSTRUMENT OF ART HAS ITS OWN POSSIBILITIES WHICH ARE EQUAL… — Andrei Tarkovsky
IN THE CINEMA A DIRECTOR EXPRESSES HIS INDIVIDUALITY FIRST AND FOREMOST THROUGH HIS SENSE OF TIME, THROUGH RHYTHM. RHYTHM GIVES COLOUR TO A WORK BY… — Andrei Tarkovsky
MANY MANAGE TO SEPARATE THEIR LIFE FROM THEIR FILMS. THEY LIVE ONE WAY AND EXPRESS OTHER IDEAS IN THEIR WORKS. THEY ARE ABLE TO SPLIT… — Andrei Tarkovsky
I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own. — Patrice Leconte
Some holiday traditions are sacred. In our house one such tradition is the annual Christmas classic cinema celebration. — Sarah Ban Breathnach
I was in jail four and a half years. When I came out, I continued the same struggle against injustice, but instead of using weapons,… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Cinema, radio, television, and magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen without hearing. — Robert Bresson
I like one nice man because he gets three tickets for the cinema so we've got somewhere to put our coats. He passes the test.… — Anne Robinson
I've really only had one (dream) since I got into this business at 13 years old, which was to be in this business forever. Once… — Leonardo DiCaprio
Cinema has no boundaries...we all belong to the same artistic community. — Bruce Willis
A movie is something you see, cinema is something thatâ€™s made. — Steven Soderbergh
I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking. — Eriq La Salle
The essence of cinema is editing. — Francis Ford Coppola
I want to make movies that pierce people's hearts and touch them in some way, even if it's just for the night while they're in… — Russell Crowe
Chris Marker has a brilliant mind and heart and appetite for life, and it's a privilege to travel with him to whatever he chooses to… — Susan Sontag

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