Cinema Quote by Laurie Metcalf Download Open image “I wasn't turning down film roles, let's put it that way. I was never really on that radar.” — Laurie Metcalf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Film Film Roles Never Really Roles Let Turning Turning Film Wasn Turning Way
Acting was not on my radar ever, but after shooting my first film, I have realised that this is my calling. — Raashi Khanna Copy Share Image
When I joined the film industry I looked forward to different roles, unfortunately that did not materialise. — Javed Jaffrey Copy Share Image
I turned down the opportunity to be in some films that went on to be blockbusters. — Elizabeth McGovern Copy Share Image
I realized some of the films I did, after a few hits that I had, they weren't working for me because I wasn't comfortable… — Riya Sen Copy Share Image
I can't be part of what is being done in films these days and hence I don't do films anymore. — Jaya Bachchan Copy Share Image
I was never interested in film. Never. I never even thought of it. I wasn't even a film buff, I didn't see many films… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
I have done my fair share of good roles in unsuccessful films. There's no point in that. — Arvind Swami Copy Share Image
I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted. — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I have never been bothered by the length of my role in a film as I want to be associated with good films. — Biju Menon Copy Share Image
When I began my journey in films, I never thought I'd be playing the lead in my films and was keen to move ahead… — Satyadev Kancharana Copy Share Image
'Three Tall Women' is kind of fascinating. I had never seen it itself, and I imagine the audience will find it very intriguing to… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
I'm happy whenever I'm in a rehearsal room. I've always gotten all my energy and creativity in there. — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
When one thing ends, you put it away and start from scratch on the next thing. — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
I don't like the camera. I get very self-conscious with it and then spend way too much time not looking self-conscious instead of being… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
I gravitated back to theatre again, and when I heard about this little independent movie called 'Lady Bird,' I thought, 'This will be a… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
I work just as hard and have just as much fun whether in a 50-seat house or in a 1000-seat house. It's a luxury… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
Really, I'll go anywhere at any time to continue working in theater - it's a passion that I'm thankful I still have. It keeps… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
My profession is about as far away from growing up in southern Illinois as you can get. — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
When I get a beautifully written piece of material, I immediately start imagining how I would interpret it. I love just daydreaming about it… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
No matter how many times you've done it, the early stages of getting a show up on its feet is very hit and miss.… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
I was too practical to major in theater. Acting - what was I going to do with acting? There was no future in it. — Laurie Metcalf 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… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
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