Cinema Quote by Penelope Spheeris Download Open image “There are thousands of directors in Hollywood.” — Penelope Spheeris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cinema Directors Hollywood Thousands
I don't think Hollywood makes many good films anymore. How many directors can you really trust to have an artistic vision, not a corporate… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
There are lots of people that make movies. It's not just the director. — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
Only a small percentage of novelists, painters, musicians, scientists, anywhere in the world, are talented. But there are many more in Hollywood than one… — Hortense Powdermaker Copy Share Image
As a director you want to have actors, not only surpassing themselves, but also going somewhere, going different places. — Xavier Dolan Copy Share Image
I thought that Hollywood was just for geniuses and that directors come from three generations of directors. I was worried that I was not… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
Film buffs who don't live in Hollywood have a fantasy about what it's like to be a director. Movies and the people who make… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
I have acted in more than 100 films so far. And I have worked with almost all top stars and leading directors. — Karunas Copy Share Image
So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
The key is working with great directors. A film is so many different people and all their talents, but particularly the directors, because of… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don't think we're so far… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
My mother was a barmaid and I was raised in a trailer park. I'm used to that language. I put it on the screen… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
Nobody wanted to touch Decline III when they found out what it was about. — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though. — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the world. — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying. — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
Me and Johnny Rotten have been talking about doing a movie of his book, No Irish, No Dogs, No Blacks. We have a script,… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don't print that. — Penelope Spheeris 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 these pictures firsthand experience begins to retreat, to seem more and more trivial. While it once seemed that pictures had the function of interpreting reality, it now seems they have usurped it. It therefore becomes imperative… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share
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
