Cinema Quote by John Waters Download Open image “There was a cultural war going on, the '60s was going on. All the film critics were square.” — John Waters ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Critics Film Film critics Squares War
Coming out of the '60s and the Vietnam War in America, it was commonplace for people to make films that had relevance to them.… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
In the '60s and '70s it was a great period for American films because studios were still run by individuals who worked off the… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
The '60s may be idealized in the movie from a cultural point of view, but the decade was all about discord and a big… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
In the 1970s, a lot of critics didn't understand video. I got a lot of bad reviews. But film-makers didn't understand what we were… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
The end of the '60s was a terrible time. I was in Los Angeles then, and I remember the night someone ran into the… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
I didn't watch a film after the 1960s. I have no idea who all were the good heroes, directors or producers in the '80s.… — Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
In the '50s and '60s, there were socially relevant films and then in the '80s, we went into an anti-establishment kind of a thing.… — Mohnish Bahl Copy Share Image
I think it's like the '60s - we're going to see another revolution in film where these new filmmakers stand up and take ownership… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
“The 1960s ended sadly, as did Bonnie and Clyde, as did Jules and Jim, as did Thelma & Louise, a film they influenced; the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
People love to talk about how the '70s are the only time they made movies about characters, and adult movies, and complicated people. But… — Elisabeth Shue Copy Share Image
I loved movies as a teenager and saw as much American cinema as I could, but I hated the English films of the early… — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
Of course, the '60s was a study in decadence. Everything just got worse and worse, and at the end of the '60s, everything was… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
I'm here today because of LSD. LSD gave me the confidence to be who I am today. Completely. — John Waters Copy Share Image
When I was young, there were bars called the 'Hungry Hole,' and in those same neighbourhoods are now gay people pushing baby carriages. — John Waters Copy Share Image
True success is figuring out your life and career so you never have to be around jerks. — John Waters Copy Share Image
Around '62 in Baltimore, all the girls had those big hairdos. And then suddenly, a few of the really hip ones started doing their… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“John!?” I ask in shock. This woman recognizes me? It can’t be! “How do you know my name?” I wonder out loud. Suddenly she looks nervous. “Well … you don’t recognize me?” I stare at her quizzically and she smiles sweetly and then says the one word that explains it all. “Eggs!” she cries in the most identifiable voice in the… — John Waters Copy Share
'Serial Mom' tested really well when we finally got with the right audience. But they would go to some shopping mall in a deep,… — John Waters Copy Share Image
One Christmas, Dennis Dermody, the movie critic of 'Paper,' gave me 'Rock Hudson: A Gathering of Friends,' the master invitation list from Rock Hudson's… — John Waters Copy Share Image
Many hundred-million-dollar Hollywood comedies aren't any good. They're trying to shock you. — John Waters Copy Share Image
To use bad taste, you have to know the rules of good taste. I've always thanked my mother for that. She taught how to… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I'm an old person because I still buy DVDs. I have every one of my albums and 45s - I even have a couple… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I do like Christmas. I do understand that there are people who hate it, and there are other religions that resent it. So, I… — John Waters 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 these pictures firsthand experience begins to retreat, to seem more and more trivial. While it once seemed that pictures had the function of interpreting reality, it now seems they have usurped it. It therefore becomes imperative… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share
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