Movie Quote by James L. Brooks Download Open image “Things get very distorted when you do a movie, weirdly so.” — James L. Brooks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Movie
When you're making a movie, you feel like a very small part of something that you really don't have much influence upon. You roll… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image
My friends and I have always been trying to make movies, at every moment. We've tried so many different angles and approaches. But when… — Jon Watts Copy Share Image
Usually when you watch a film, you're just sort of biting your nails about things you could have done differently. — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
If I start paying attention to the mechanics of a film while watching it, then it's generally a bad film. — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
Films are 50 percent visual and 50 percent sound. Sometimes sound even overplays the visual. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I go to the movies at least five times a week, and after a while everything becomes a blur to me. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
It seems odd, but people who see my films normally take them in in a deeper way than you would actually watch a film,… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when you're working consistently in film, and maybe this is just me, but you do feel quite dislocated from your audience. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
When you make a movie, you know you're making a long-form thing, so the visuals are different than for a video where it has… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
When you're in a movie with an audience, you can feel where a film is dragging. People start to move. They fidget. You need… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
It's rare when you're actually making a movie and it feels like you're watching a movie in the theater. You feel like a surfer… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
I have a rule in research: The third time you hear something, it's generally true. — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
Nothing is a matter of course when you get to do your own thing. It's always a gift that can stop giving and probably… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie! — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
There was a great director who directed a picture that I wrote who barred me from the set quite appropriately and said, "I'm sorry,… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
Dagwood Bumstead was a great unrecognized hero of American literature. He showed up every day, he got knocked down every day, he never got… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
Working on any show that works is the best job you can possibly have in any area of the business. You've got so much… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
I love it if comedy reflects real life because to me it's more reassuring that we'll get through. — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy. — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
I don't understand why we're all connected wirelessly via a little machine that goes in our pocket, to everybody in the world, and you… — Jon M. Chu Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
You play a part, and as soon as a movie is over and the camera stops, you go home and you're not really responsible… — Nastassja Kinski Copy Share Image
You will see a 3-D movie in a movie theater for the shared experience of it - or for a date, and so on.… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
The happy medium is television. And if you find a good suitor, you can do it for years. With movies, you roll the dice.… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
There are a lot of kids out there copying and distributing movies - not because they care about seeing the movies or sharing them… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
If I could find the right kind of property, get tied in with the right movie, I'd love to be involved, but I just… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image