Quotes About Film

I'm biased toward romantic comedies; they're probably my favorite genre.

I like a lot of movies. I like all types of genres. I like the classics - comedy, action.

I've always loved film and wanted to work in film. I just love working and creating new characters, and trying different genres and different things. For me, I just love to work and I love movies.

I'd love to get into comedy and test out new genres of film.

I am very lucky: not very many writers can say they genuinely like the film of their book. However, I do.

I don't see a film industry in Germany. They have a great TV culture, but how many German films are really exciting?

It's financially advantageous to make a picture in Berlin, Germany. They have a very effective rebate system.

Germany's fascinating. It's a really rich landscape to film and dramatise.

I never thought I'd get married to someone from the film industry. I still remember telling my parents that I want to get married somewhere abroad and live there, away from everything.

The bad guy always gets the best scene and the best lines in the film, and they usually get the most days off.

I'd always had the concern that being in commercials would affect my credibility when I was getting started as a TV and film actor.

The image of a bedsheet ghost standing all alone in an empty house was something I was obsessed with. I really wanted to make a film about that image, and I was waiting for the right story to come along. When it did, I did my best to honor that image.

The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take any mental giant.

Some people think it's an easy gig working as an extra, but you often have to stay very concentrated for long stretches in challenging conditions.

I don't say that I have a job. I have a gig, or a piece, or a film, or a show, but it's never a job.

I'm a gigantic musical film fan.

I guess I'm just not the film femme fatale type. I giggle too much. I have freckles and a turned-up nose, and I walk like an athlete.

My role as Ewan McGregor's girlfriend in the film 'Incendiary' ended up on the cutting-room floor, but at least I had two brilliant days of acting with Ewan.

I get a lot of advice from my dad about how I should be as a human being, but as an actor, I think he'll give me advice once I'm doing a film for him.

Given a chance, I would love to romance Tabu. I wouldn't mind doing a film with Manisha Koirala, either. Or Madhuri Dixit.

When I was thinking of giving up, I was very dissatisfied with the idea that the films that I've made are the ones my daughter might see in the future and would represent what was very personal to me.

I think we probably will end up in America because he would be giving up much more to come and live here. If you want to work in film, that's really where you have to be. But I'm not sure that being an ex-pat is very good for one's sense of self.

You know, my career hasn't exactly been the sort of thing that usually happens to film composers, but I sure am glad it happened to me.

I'm glad I wasn't in 'Free Willy 3.' That's all I can say on that.