Cinema Quote by Mike Figgis Download Open image “There's nothing quite like the idea of failing spectacularly to excite a film maker” — Mike Figgis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Failing Film Filmmaker Ideas Makers
The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
It's a difficult thing to say, but I believe it: I consider my entire movie career a complete failure... I'll tell you why. The… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
I never feel any pressure about a film. What is meant to happen will happen. I have seen failure as well as success several… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
And as a filmmaker, I'm trying to unhook myself from this idea that unless you have a brilliant, long, enormously lucrative theatrical run, that… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
I'd hate to see any film I'm involved in fail, especially artistically but also business-wise. — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
One must always attempt to make good films, even if you fail it is ok. It is a journey, you have both good and… — Rajkumar Hirani Copy Share Image
Film industry is a pretty brutal business. If you fall too far behind, all of the perfectionism in the world won't save you. — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
It feels bad when a film doesn't work; everyone puts in a lot of effort to make a movie. The positive side to failure… — Shahid Kapoor Copy Share Image
It is not a happy time when a film doesn't do well... Everything affects you, success affects you and failure also affects you. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
The amazing thing is that the more money it takes for a movie to get made, the more you feel like everybody wants you… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
I believe in the theory that one cannot make a good film; it just happens. — Mammootty Copy Share Image
If a film is not a success, then that's just the way things are. Nothing I can do can make a difference. I have… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - and I became intrigued by… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
The function of camera movement is to assist the storytelling. That's all it is. It cannot be there just to demonstrate itself. — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
It's difficult working with very rich actors, because inevitably they become a little spoilt, and the managers and agents tend to control things more… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors. — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
I never had any urge or desire to do like a big spectacular movie with thousands and thousands of extras. I'd rather watch paint… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking. — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way. — Mike Figgis 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