British Quote by Karel Reisz Download Open image “The British cinema had been very dull and conformist.” — Karel Reisz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare British Cinema Conformist Dull
If movies have to satisfy every possible quadrant before they're even made, they're dull. You only get great things when people overreach themselves. — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
Britain is producing some of the worst films in the world. Our film industry is desperate to be part of America, and we just… — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
I think it's time British filmmakers stopped allowing themselves to be colonized so ruthlessly by U.S. ideas and stopped looking so slavishly to the… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
Over time I began to realize that the level of cinema criticism in the last part of XX century in the United States was… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century. Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
Movies suddenly became film and cinema an art form and terribly chic. — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
British audiences are toughest on British films. So often, a British film is the last thing they want to see. If you please them,… — Simon Beaufoy Copy Share Image
To the leaders of the cinema still to come, I can offer only a few words drawn from my modest experience. You must ceaselessly… — Nagisa Oshima Copy Share Image
The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies. — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of British cinema; I think we make some unbelievably brilliant films, but they can quite often have a dark feel. — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
I was this classic film school snob who thought mainstream cinema was synonymous with bad cinema. — Kiran Rao Copy Share Image
A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience. — Karel Reisz Copy Share Image
A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion. — Karel Reisz Copy Share Image
There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing. — Karel Reisz Copy Share Image
I'm now beginning to feel that the pessimistic vision is not for the movies. — Karel Reisz Copy Share Image
I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once… — Karel Reisz 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 shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the John Soane… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
No wonder that Churchill described this effort [the British codebreakers working at Bletchley Park] as "Britian"s secret weapon," a weapon far more effective than… — Peter Hilton Copy Share Image
When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make a 'James Bond' film, and they only seemed to hire British directors, and I'd made 'Swingers' - they were… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better. — Kevin Brownlow Copy Share Image
All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks! — Sade Adu Copy Share Image
British Forces should be in a position to give back in a ten fold measure any attack that the Germans may attempt. — Frederick Banting Copy Share Image
Although I don't have anything against people from other countries, the higher the influx into England the more the British identity disappears. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom and passion. — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
