Quotes About Film

I particularly love watching 'Hardware' with a young audience.

I think down South, the film industry has the most hardworking, passionate filmmakers.

Rob Hardy is such a great director.

I was a great fan of Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy; they always inspired me.

I grew up on Laurel and Hardy. I'm aware from my own experience that comedy has got quite a fierce sell-by date, but that doesn't seem to apply to them; they made films I can remember laughing at when I was five that I'd still happily watch today.

'Hera Pheri' is inspired by 'Laurel and Hardy,' Charlie Chaplin. It is about humor of poverty.

If you make a good film, then there's no harm if it achieves commercial success.

Harold and Maude' is a film I just keep finding myself rewatching.

I'd say Rob Reiner's 'When Harry Met Sally' is my all-time favorite. It made me realize there's a way of telling a story where the audience is so in love with the characters that they forget you're even telling a story.

In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.

My bread and butter is rom-com, and if I had to go back and tell my 15-year-old self watching 'When Harry Met Sally' that one day I would be writing a film in the same genre, I would have freaked out.

After I finished school, I went to JJ College of Architecture and then to Harvard. I did my B.A. with a major in filmmaking.

So for Bullitt, I just put my black hat back on.

I can cry at the drop of a hat. I've always found that easier than laughing in films.

I used to have this idea that you can spend years in the movies and TV and then, at the drop of a hat, say 'Oh, I'll go back and do the theater.'

In film school, you get skills, but then you get lackey jobs, working on projects that you probably don't care about. And there's something in me where I just couldn't bring myself to edit some misogynistic rom-com or movies that I would have hated to be a part of. So I knew I just wouldn't get any work because of that.

We are definitely modernizing 'The Three Musketeers' without compromising the fun of shooting a period piece. But in our film, corsets and feathered hats don't take center stage. Our version is rich in eye-popping action, romance, and adventure.

I have fun while shooting the film, and after that I am done.

I'm an Englishman who did a film on Mogadishu, 'Black Hawk Down.'

The director needs to have a vision and clarity in his mind. It's not enough to know the story, he or she should have the knowledge and efficiency to execute it articulately.

Well, I kind of did the math in my head when I was like, 9. I was like, 'Well, if I want to make films' - because I want to be a director - 'I could just go on a film set and learn there.' And then I ended up falling in love with acting and the set and making friends all the time. And so I've just been doing that ever since.

I saw 'Spacehunter 3-D.' It gave me a headache.

It's so exciting to headline a film. It's not every day you see a Latina carrying a full-length feature.

Studio heads seem to be getting the message that there is not only an audience out there, but there is a desire for people to see people of colour in central roles and in authoritative roles.