Cinema Quote by Dean Devlin Download Open image “In the '70s, you didn't know who was going to survive in a disaster film.” — Dean Devlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Disaster Film Survive To survive Who
I think one of the joys of disaster movies is not knowing who's going to live and who's going to die. — Paul W. S. Anderson Copy Share Image
When you see natural disasters caught on film you realize how well they had been imagined by Hollywood for such a long time. It's… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
I've always been optimistic. And I have a feeling that it happened because of going to all those movies with my grandmother in the… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
I don't know why I cannot see any movie that was made before 1970. My brain just doesn't compute. — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
All students of disaster movies know that nothing survives these natural onslaughts except cats and the highest paid film stars. — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate in the '70s to work with the best actors, the best directors, the best cinematographers. — James Caan Copy Share Image
People say you never remember anybody who dies in movies, and it's true, you don't. You don't even remember people who disappear. — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
I think that's the fascinating thing about the '70s is that it turns out it was quite a dark decade. But, like, who knew? — Boy George Copy Share Image
I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking… — Paul Michael Glaser Copy Share Image
Television is like speed chess, as you have no time and no money. It is like trying to play Grandmaster chess with a 20… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
The truth is, we were sick of, every time we finished a movie, having to start all over again from nothing, going to a… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
We're often accused of trying to manipulate opinion or that we're trying to elevate society. I think that the greatest thing we can do… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
“And if we succeed... If we somehow accomplish this thing that seems so impossible, it will be the most glorious victory imaginable. The Fourth… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
I think if we did 'Stargate' right, the fans would like it, and we could do something really good. But if we screw it… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
Portland has all the accoutrements of a big city, but the heart and soul of it is a small town, so that creates an… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
I've always said that I don't believe in Santa Claus, but I could make a great movie about him if I set my mind… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
As for 'Independence Day,' we never intended to do any films in that series beyond the first one. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
There's a real difference now in what you can get out of film and the rise of digital platforms. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
Stories about travelers coming into town and doing good have been part of our storytelling since the Bible. — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
I made, like, five movies while I was in college. I think they just weren't memorable movies. I've taken breaks as the years have… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong.… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play.… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
I even see the cinema itself as a woman, with its alternation of light and darkness, of appearing and disappearing images — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
