Aristocracy Quote by Nigel Cole Download Open image “In England we only make films about the working class or the aristocracy.” — Nigel Cole ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aristocracy Cinema Class England Film Working class
The really successful work in England tends to be working-class writers telling working-class stories. The film industry has been slow to wake up to… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any… — Mike Newell Copy Share Image
The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would be a… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running around gardens… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
You can't actually be just a movie actor in Britain, because we don't make that many movies. — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies. — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
I think that in the American film industry - or even in the European cinema - movies are made not to disturb any kind… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Film, therefore, is part of society, not distant from it, easy to experience for people regardless of class. — Mark Poster Copy Share Image
I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
I can only do it if there's humour, wit, comedy and drama. If you can get audiences laughing and then suddenly turn them to… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
Amongst my friends, I am known as the most cynical person they know - I'm incredibly cynical. I don't believe in God, I don't… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
Making a movie in Hollywood is a bit like playing a board game, where you have to throw a six to start. — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
I really ought to try and make a film that's a bit more cynical. But I don't think I'd know how to do it.… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
I think the first rule of comedy is that it has to be funny and I find a lot of the broad comedy which… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
I think your 20s are the hardest part of life. I mean, everyone goes on about how hard it is to be a teenager,… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
I can't find anything wrong with Ashton Kutcher. I think he's great. It's odd that in America there's a very mixed reaction to him.… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
In the States everyone aspires to be middle class. It's so engrained into the American psyche: As long as you work hard you're going… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
I think films about men are often about characters who don't want to express their feelings. You're supposed to kind of admire them for… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
It seems to me that romantic comedies used to be about falling in love, but in recent years they've really become just comedies where… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
I'm not making films for middle aged journalists, who are mostly men. I make films that hopefully entertain people, where they can learn something… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
The popular image that Hollywood is ruined by difficult prima donna actors is nonsense. They're certainly very nice to directors. I can't say the… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Motherland is our property and we have right to handle our properties as pleased. The jokes about death for the sake of the motherland… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Your best friends are your principles, if you havent them, dont look for another friend. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
A strong saying is not afraid of criticism, because it includes all the answers to criticism. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
“I believe in aristocracy, though -- if that is the right word, and if a democrat may use it. Not an aristocracy of power,… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
24.9 percent of American children live in poverty, while the proportions in Germany, France and Italy are 8.6, 7.4 and 10.5 percent. And once… — Will Hutton Copy Share Image
“Why do these big old country houses always have family portraits in the dining room? Do you really want to eat with someone's gloomy… — Elizabeth Jane Howard Copy Share Image
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy. — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image