logo

Quotes About Film

I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman.
~ Tim Roth
Kubrick ate it up. He loved it. He just let me go crazy.
~ R. Lee Ermey
I decided to an actress because of the film 'La Dolce Vita.'
~ Maria Grazia Cucinotta
At 18, I wanted to work with the creme de la creme because I thought that was the only way to be successful. But I don't think any A-lister has done as many B-grade films as I have.
~ Kangana Ranaut
In the very beginning, women were editors because they were the people in the lab rolling the film before there was editing. Then when people like D. W. Griffith began editing, they needed the women from the lab to come and splice the film together. Cecil B. DeMille's editor was a woman. Then, when it became a more lucrative job, men moved into it.
~ Thelma Schoonmaker
I don't like to label films with a genre.
~ Tom Felton
I'm really proud of an independent movie called 'Angel's Perch' that you can get now on demand. It's a labor of love. People worked really, really hard, and it's a beautiful film.
~ Ashley Jones
I think directing a film is like a woman going through labour. After she goes through the labour pain and delivers her first baby, she says she will not going to have another baby. Then, when she sees the child growing up, she decides to have one more child!
~ Rajiv Menon
In Bosnia, there are no 35mm cameras. There are no film labs.
~ Jasmila Zbanic
Often times people complain about the lack of time in television, but I have to say, you don't have any more time to film in feature films then you do in television. It's just a question of how many scenes you'll be doing in the course of a day.
~ Andre Braugher
film is and has always been just a subset of animation—in contrast to how critics presented the relation—if animation is understood to be the inputting of life, or the inputting of the illusion of life, into that which is flat or inert or a model or an image.
~ Karen Beckman
I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not.
~ Kate Hudson
So I won an Oscar. It's amazing. I've got that for the rest of my life for a performance I am proud of. It nearly killed me. I am really proud of the film. That's it, moving on.
~ Kate Winslet
Memories while true are impermanent, while film, while permanent is untrue.
~ Katherine Howe
I don't think we're living in great times for movies, to tell you the truth.
~ Gabriel Byrne
'Nil By Mouth' was a bit autobiographical, but as I always pointed out at the time, that's not my dad.
~ Gary Oldman
So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.
~ Gary Oldman
In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business.
~ Brett Ratner
Charles Laughton, who's a great hero of mine, only ever made one film and it happens to be one of the great films ever, which is 'The Night of the Hunter.' It's full of his kind of imagination and creation and how you do things and just in the way he used the studio, I just thought it was a fantastical way of using the studio.
~ Brian Cox
A happier occasion was in 2012 when the Queen agreed to take part in a spoof film for the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games. She was seen walking along a corridor in Buckingham Palace accompanied by the actor Daniel Craig, aka James Bond. Also in the video were Her Majesty's favourite corgi and 'Big Paul' Whybrew in his dark uniform complete with decorations.
~ Brian Hoey
I soon found out that I wasn't the only magician to turn to cinema. Many of us recognized that a new kind of magic had been invented, and we wanted to be part of it.
~ Brian Selznick
In Australia, they set up a special fund to kick films off. It was quite an enlightened sort of move. You could go to this government bureau with scripts and and get finance for films.
~ Bruce Beresford
Historja tych filmów bywa prosta, banalna, w banalno?ci swej gryz?ca, jak machorka. Filmy takie, wy?wietlane dziesi?tkami w podmiejskich iluzjonach, wyciskaj? ?zy z oczu sentymentalnych szwaczek.
~ Bruno Jasie?ski
Nize baby, et op all de screenplay.
~ Budd Schulberg