Cinema Quotes
642 quotes by 403 authors
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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
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Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that…
— Andrzej Wajda
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On the one hand, young theatre directors were coming to television theatre, because they wanted to get closer to the cinema, despite having studied and…
— Andrzej Wajda
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Most horror movies are certainly that.
— Brendan Behan
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Magic in cinema is a bit like ventriloquism on the radio.
— Jeanine Basinger
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Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place.
— Jacques Delors
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What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out.
— Agnes Repplier
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During the war, I saw many films that made me fall in love with the cinema.
— Francois Truffaut
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There's no thief like a bad movie.
— Sam Ewing
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Cinema’s characteristic forte is its ability to capture and communicate the intimacies of the human mind.
— Satyajit Ray
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The traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lens and the Cinema screen tend to narrow it.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won't walk backwards. A horror fan won't walk backwards because he…
— Aaron Allston
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I went to the Tokyo Film Festival in Japan because I love Japanese cinema.
— Leslie Caron
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I think it's restrictive to typecast myself as a novelist because I enjoy other forms of expression. I love literature and I love cinema.
— Julia Leigh
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I love films where you go into the cinema and loosen the edges of yourself and you hopefully enter into the world of the film.…
— Julia Leigh
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I wanted to make a film - and I've been wanting to do this for 16 years - about life in care, and bring it…
— Samantha Morton
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I've been very lucky in my long life. On three continents, in diverse cultures, through happy moments, not-so-happy moments, and moments as marvelous as this…
— Dino De Laurentiis
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Since I was a baby my goal was to be on TV because film was just impossible - you never got any Asian women in…
— Archie Panjabi
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I could almost say it is my religion. I guess that sounds pretentious, but I want to live and breathe cinema.
— Giovanni Ribisi
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And Twin Peaks, the Film is the craziest film in the history of cinema. I have no idea what happened, I have no idea what…
— Jacques Rivette
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