Cinema Quote by Don DeLillo

I began to realise that film sees the world differently than the human eye, and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph more…

— Galen Rowell

“So the film was a kind of lie, because by existing it said: 'Observe the lengths we'll go to for your security. We'll even…

— Salman Rushdie

“Movies, after all, are only an illusion of motion comprised of thousands of still photographs. The imagination, however, moves with its own tidal flow.”

— Stephen King

When we experience a film, we consciously prime ourselves for illusion. Putting aside will and intellect, we make way for it in our imagination.…

— Ingmar Bergman

You know you are in a good film when it affects the audience.

— Rhys Ifans

A deeper truth the camera can see can be more surprising than even the director imagined it could be. That's a wonderful thing that…

— Vanessa Redgrave

Film fixes a precise visual image in the viewer's head. In fiction, you just hope you're precise enough to convey the intended effect.

— Jeff Vandermeer

If I've seen the movie, it means it's an influence on my own filmmaking. Every movie has a reflection in 'Night Watch.'

— Timur Bekmambetov

“That’s editing, if I may say so. Choosing the shot. It’s telling us everything. It’s telling us things we don’t even know it’s telling…

— Steve Erickson

Film is a truly magical medium. You can create illusions of reality, make people think they've seen things that they really haven't - like…

— Tom Savini

“Why is it dark in cinemas? So that the compulsive force of our involvement may be hidden.”

— David Thomson

As soon as anybody puts anything on film, it automatically has a point of view, and it's somebody else's point of view, and it's…

— Crispin Glover