Cinema Quote by Lee Isaac Chung

You're only making movies for two reasons: Because you have something to say or because you want to entertain people.

— Danis Tanovic

The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.

— Jodie Foster

I think it's helpful to aspire to make films if you feel that other people are not doing what you want to do.

— Whit Stillman

Even today, I'm not sure why I make films or what makes me want films. I think it's other people's films. Whenever I see…

— Yorgos Lanthimos

I make movies that audiences like, that I'd want to see. That's all.

— Michael Bay

Whenever you make a film, all you really want is for an audience to connect with it in some way.

— Gareth Evans

I do have a strong desire to make films that will take the audience to some uncharted places both tonally and emotionally.

— Frank Coraci

Making movies is really hard, and it can be humbling. And once you put them out into the world, you can't control how people…

— James Ponsoldt

Nobody wants to make something that displeases people, but once you make a film, that's out of your control and you can't think about…

— Clint Eastwood

I've found that if you just try to make the film you want, you'll find the right audience. If you try to please everyone,…

— Drew Goddard

Sometimes, people don't make the kind of films you want to do.

— Saqib Saleem

You have to realize, making movies is the weirdest thing you could ever do. It's a contrivance, but you're attempting to reach people's hearts…

— Diane Lane