Care Quote by Mani Ratnam

I don't think the written word is important in movies anymore and the really great movies are done by great directors who in many…

— Anita Loos

When a film is created, it is created in a language, which is not only about words, but also the way that very language…

— Andrzej Wajda

The written word can be powerful and beautiful - but films transport us to another place in a way that even the most evocative…

— Saoirse Ronan

A literary work can only be received through symbols, through concepts - for that is what words are; but cinema, like music, allows for…

— Andrei Tarkovsky

Normally, when people compose for film, you give them the film, and they look at it, and they compose it.

— Hideo Kojima

I believe that filmmakers have to internalize the story and subtext so well that all of the departments can start to speak to each…

— Shane Carruth

Being a good television screenwriter requires an understanding of the way film accelerates the communication of words.

— Steven Bochco

For me cinema is image, sound, and the faces and bodies and, yes, voices, of my actors, and sometimes the words that they are…

— Julia Loktev

As a writer, one of the things we all learned from the movies was a kind of compression that didn't exist before people were…

— Salman Rushdie

Language is just a communication tool; it is the content that decides the fate of a film.

— Ram Gopal Varma

I don't believe there is something called 'film' and something called 'theater,' and that words belong in the theater. Some rather bad films have…

— Tom Stoppard

In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In film, words…

— Nicholas Ray