Quotes About Film

The Australian film industry is a small industry, so you have to really be flexible within working in different mediums. A lot of actors work in theater, film, and television, because there's not much opportunity in terms of employment there. So you do have to be resourceful and be able to flex your muscles artistically.

I love the Museum of the Moving Image, and I like the idea of bringing artifacts of the cinema into a museum.

The film business, for me, has been great, but the music business, we've always been on the outside looking in.

I am happy film stars are singing in their films. I hope to work as a music director for a film where actors will sing all the songs.

I feel we have a music industry within the film industry.

'Lakshmi' is a dance film, a musical that deals with the emotional bond between the guru and his sishya.

Maybe I've got to admit that what I did here was enough. I can make some more films. Maybe I'll direct a film. Maybe I'll have my musical put on stage. But nothing, really, to be absolutely honest, competes with making a very successful pop band for 10 years of my life.

The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself.

There will always be a part of me that wants to do a movie musical. I feel like you're doing yourself a disservice when you say something like that, because you never know if that thing is gonna come along and be right, but I'd be lying if I said that that wasn't true.

I actually don't see that strong of a connection between my background as a rock 'n roller and my early films. In a way I think your musical identity in film work is determined by the jobs that come your way.

Going through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film.

I go deep into the script and speak the language of the film, musically.

I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies. I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama and I made a couple musicals.

I hate musicals, especially film musicals.

Adaptations, especially movie musicals, are really hard to do.

A good film demands its own score, and if you are a musician, your conscience will never allow you to do something mediocre for a good film.

Part of me believes that the completed record is the final measure of a pop musician's accomplishment, just as the completed film is the final measure of a film artist's accomplishments.

I'd love to play a musician in a film.

None of my kids want to be actors. They are actually very interested in being musicians. I think they like the process of film from the outside. Mad is interested in editing. Pax loves music and deejaying.

See, my relationship with Salman is of mutual love. But just because he is a good friend of mine, I wouldn't want to use him for a cameo in my film or ask him to endorse my film. That is not me.

The catch in the industry is that if you want to get a picture made for little money, you have to get a big star. But the two are usually mutually exclusive.

Television is as much a part of my journey as film.

I feel satisfied with my journey in the film industry.

I am happy with my journey in the Indian film industry.