Cinema Quotes
642 quotes by 411 authors
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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
— Baz Luhrmann
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Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some notion of difference, community, and…
— Henry Giroux
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A specter is haunting the cinema: the specter of narrative. If that apparition is an Angel, we must embrace it; and if it is a…
— Hollis Frampton
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To my mind, any phenomenon is para-cinematic if it shares one element with cinema, e.g. modularity with respect to space or time.
— Hollis Frampton
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Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, attract Chinese consumers back into cinemas, and increase demand for U.S. films.
— Jack Valenti
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During the Sixties, the Americans thought I was the greatest thing in the history of cinema.
— Michael Winner
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Today films are made to cater to commercial markets created by multiplexes, not for those who enjoy good cinema.
— Sunny
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It's not worth it, it's not about money, especially when you're dealing with a culture. It should be about elevating the idea of what we…
— Antoine Fuqua
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I think that nudity is beautiful. Sometimes it can be awful, but when it's beautiful? Cinema is the art about reality; it's art from reality.…
— Lea Seydoux
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I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture for 30 years because the Americans came in and bought…
— Yahoo Serious
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If you lived in a provincial town like Torre Annunziata, where there was nothing to do in the evening but go to the movies with…
— Dino De Laurentiis
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I am going to produce a movie of my own. I am not going to stick to the time-tested formulae of Hindi cinema. I want…
— Kabir Bedi
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A film in which the speech and sound effects are perfectly synchronized and coincide with their visual image on the screen is absolutely contrary to…
— Paul Rotha
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I ask of cinema what most North Americans ask of psychedelic drugs.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
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I have always hated the cinema.
— Fernando Arrabal
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I conceive of the film as a modern art form particularly interesting to the sense of sight. Painting has its own peculiar problems and specific…
— Hans Richter
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Cinema is so slow and boring compared to television.
— Steven Moffat
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There's no point in making films unless you intend to show us something special, otherwise just go out and watch a play. Kubrick showed us…
— Bryan Singer
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I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.
— Mike Figgis
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Oh how Shakespeare would have loved cinema!
— Derek Jarman
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