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When I'm making an American film, it's more safe because there are so many people on the set to watch me. Whatever I do, they… — Jackie Chan
Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage. — Charlie Chaplin
I don't come from a film background. I haven't learned anything about films or film-making. But I have a thirst to know everything about my… — Priyanka Chopra
There are some long silences in Scandinavian and some Japanese films, when the audience knows action is taking place, but the audience hears no action. — John Henrik Clarke
If my films don't show a profit, I know I'm doing something right. — Woody Allen
If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job. — Woody Allen
It's not about an opening weekend. It's about a career, building a set of films you're proud of. Period. — George Clooney
I did a lot of terrible TV shows and was really terrible in them, and I've done terrible films I was terrible in, but nobody… — George Clooney
I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film. — George Clooney
I've been lucky enough to do a few films that will last longer than an opening weekend and those films are the ones I'm proud… — George Clooney
Most of the films I've done haven't done particularly well. I'm surprised I'm continuing to work. — George Clooney
There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theatre actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality… — George Clooney
Fame can be very dangerous, because you can start to enjoy that part of it. And that's not the good part of what I do… — George Clooney
The idea that every time you do a film you're supposed to be tortured confuses me. I mean, guys who say, 'Oh, it's really tough,… — George Clooney
We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match… — Brian Clough
Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it. — Paul Thomas Anderson
A film is a petrified fountain of thought. — Jean Cocteau
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. — Jean Cocteau
I had the experience last year of directing my first feature while I had a 1-year-old son and while I was also pregnant, so I… — Diablo Cody
Personally, I consider 'Titanic' the most brilliant example of successful counterprogramming; the film actually countered itself by embedding an epic chick flick within a classic… — Diablo Cody
That's also why comedy and horror are my two favorite genres of film to write, because you get these outbursts of emotion from people, laughter… — Diablo Cody
I feel that, at this point in my career, I don't want to do another television show. I don't want to do a film. — Pamela Anderson
I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film was fortunate enough… — Julie Andrews
All the characters in my films are fighting these problems, needing freedom, trying to find a way to cut themselves loose, but failing to rid… — Michelangelo Antonioni
The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best. — Emma Thompson

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