Cinema Quote by Guy Pearce

Most of Hollywood is about making money - and I love money, but I don't make the films thinking about money...

— David Lynch

I just can't get excited about money as a motivation in a film. It leaves me cold.

— Simon Beaufoy

I think the financial restraint really pushes me as a director to be more creative with the way I shoot the film.

— James Wan

When you're making an independent film what you don't have in time and money you have to make up with creativity and diligence.

— Matthew Lillard

I am a filmmaker. My job is to make films. When something excites you - a story or characterisation - you immediately forget about…

— S. S. Rajamouli

Every time I make a movie, I'm prepared for it to become influential and career-defining - but I have no control over these things.

— Claire Danes

Sometimes you feel you're making something really special and when it comes out you might still feel that way but for some reason it…

— Jeff Bridges

One big lesson I learned from movie [making] was I don't do creative projects that I headline unless I have all the control. I…

— Tucker Max

Instead of saying, ah, I don't have the money, just embrace it and do what we can do. And the scenes that we film…

— George Tillman, Jr

It is impossible for me to get involved in films that I don't like, so I just wait for a project that really tickles…

— Lou Doillon

Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you've done more dramatic projects or you're classically trained.

— Alan Cumming

Making movies is difficult and you get disorientated sometimes - even when you're working with fantastic talent.

— Antonio Banderas