Actor Quote by Janeane Garofalo

I have to say, speaking from experience, just because an actor starts out in a role in the workshop, they won't necessarily play it…

— Megan Hilty

If you force someone in the studio ahead of when they're ready for it, then you're probably going to make something mediocre.

— John Dolmayan

Fear, safety, and conformity make you mediocre and average

— Alonzo King

A good project but a poor director will always make a mediocre film, but an average script and good director can make a good…

— Kajol

I do know that the best way to make a mediocre movie is to just transcribe the book.

— Andy Weir

It's hard to make something that's interesting. It's really, really hard. It's like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that's…

— Ira Glass

Women right now, we can't make mediocre [stuff]. Men can and do make tons of mediocre stuff, but I feel like women.

— Abbi Jacobson

I grew up on the commercial film format. I have grown up all my life watching films and they have all been mainstream commercial…

— Mani Ratnam

I can't be enticed by a big commercial film.

— Kim Basinger

Working on my Pongal release, 'Siruthai,' was a superb experience. I really enjoyed it, as it was a pucca commercial film.

— Karthi

You can't reinvent the wheel. You've got to just take the best from all the other shows and try to make it work, because…

— Brett Ratner

A film like 'Shirdi Sai' caters to the family audiences, while 'Rajanna' evokes patriotic sense in viewers. 'Damarukam,' on the other hand, is a…

— Akkineni Nagarjuna

Every time I decide not to do a commercial film, a masala film, I'm closer to myself.

— Sobhita Dhulipala

All of us have read the stories about young people in Hollywood and all the challenges they have to confront there, and I think…

— Marisa Tomei

It has nothing to do with commercial success. You cannot calculate in your head how to put the mosaic together to make a commercial…

— Arthur Cohn