Cinema Quote by Sharlto Copley

I have been very cautious about the films that I do. I hope to always entertain my audience. The day I am not able…

— R. Madhavan

I think that when I make a film, I'm terrified that people will come to work and work on something that they're not proud…

— Will Smith

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

The common misconception is that we create films for ourselves. And I really don't do it for myself. I get stopped in the street…

— John Hurt

If I am going to be afraid of the criticisms that my films get, I am never going to make films.

— Gautham Menon

I'm often asked how I shoulder the responsibility of films, but I've always believed in taking risks.

— Urmila Matondkar

There are certain filmmakers I'd like to work with that I don't think would take a risk with me, because I could be distracting…

— Anonymous

I have always kept a pretty healthy separation between my work in my film and my life outside of it.

— Elijah Wood

My work is very controlled. I leave nothing to chance. Chance comes afterward... Making a film is like cooking a pot au feu. You…

— Philippe Claudel

For a film to be viable, it has to survive this process of scrutiny. I think most filmmakers have obsessive-compulsive tendencies and would be…

— James Marsh

I'm from outside most of these worlds I'm focusing on, and I feel there's an ethical approach to making these kinds of films. My…

— Sean Baker

Making a film is so scary, and there's such a kind of void that you're working from initially. I mean, you can have all…

— Todd Haynes