Quotes About Film

Satire and comedy are really the only film mediums where you can get into ideas and have people leave the theater without being moralized.

I liked 'Repo Man.' Satire.

I have shot for a political satire by Anubhav Sinha called 'Abhi Toh Party Shuru Hui Hai.'

If you want to sell a film, you have to make it in an exaggerated way. Otherwise, you have to make it for your own satisfaction.

I keep rediscovering myself with every film. It is great to be doing that, it gives great satisfaction.

I was satisfied with my role in 'Luck,' and I am proud of the film.

I feel 'Mom' is not just a successful film but a satisfying one.

Film, theater and television always kind of scared me. I don't ever seriously think of myself as an actor at all, and I don't plan any film career or television career.

Actors shouldn't be scared. Don't get scared on film.

It's a first for me. It's my first nude scene.

You can't act for the editing. You just go in and do the scene the way you think is right.

When you cut a film, certain scenes fall away and don't fit into the shape of the movie.

It doesn't matter about the length of the role. I don't do films for the number of scenes. I go for the quality of my character in the film and the impact that I will have.

I'm not really trying to get in the acting field that hard. I'm trying to really be behind the scenes and direct and produce.

In a film there a lot of people scheduling, you know.

Casey Affleck is someone I want to work with again. We almost had him on 'Pete's Dragon,' but his scheduling issues didn't work out.

There's a lot of scope for performing in masala movies.

You get more time to see the growth of a character in a series, there's no scope for that in films.

The score, which comes often quite later in a film, can help reinvigorate your emotional engagement with it.

You can get away with a lot more in a film or television score. It is contextual.

I only made one film with a score, and I hate it. I hate the score of that film. It's not coming from me. I had nothing to do with it.

I think 'Easy Rider' might have been the first time that someone made a film using found music instead of an orchestral score. No one had really used found music in a movie before, except to play on radios or when someone was singing in a scene.

If you listen to a score from beginning to end, you should envision the entire film in your head.

I've always wanted to go into film scoring.