Quotes About Film

Even in between takes, you emerge yourself. So you don't have a life for six months.

'Taramani' was a very emotionally draining film for me.

I love the game of basketball. I love being able to work every day. I love being able to watch film, be a student of the game. It may not show emotionally, but I just love that I'm able to do this.

Many really good films allow us to empathize with other lives.

I'd like to have a different look for every film. As an actor, I think I should put more emphasis on my performance than on my looks.

I want to encourage the non-star, low-profile film, and maybe we've got a chance.

It was my dad who encouraged me to come into films.

There's so many more female directors than when I started. That's encouraging.

At the end of the day, it is about what you are doing in the film.

The 1980s really ended for me in 1992 with the film Kika.

'This Is England 2015.' That would be ace. We could have prosthetics to make us look really old.

Working on 'Skyfall' was the most enjoyable experience I've ever had on a movie, ever.

I think #OscarsSoWhite is about there not truly being enough people of color represented.

Working in 'The Namesake' was a personally enriching experience.

Of course, all my films are high on comedy, but I ensure there's something for the audience to take back home.

I ensure that I read the entire script of each project that comes my way. In fact, it is the script alone that evokes my interest in any film.

I only entered the industry when I was 16. I really didn't have much of a struggle to land myself a role in a film.

Ever since I entered this industry, I have always wanted to do romantic films.

Any film that can entertain and has a message and cannot be slotted into any genre is unique.

Yes, Super Nani' excited me, as it is my type of film. It is a proper family entertainer.

I understand that there are two kinds of films, there is the kind of cinema which allows you the opportunity to be an actor and then there are the masala entertainers. I have done both.

I'd rather make an interesting film that gets people talking, that maybe some people hate, than make the kind of 'entertaining' film that everyone feels ambivalent about.

I feel like there's such a responsibility, when you make a film, to enlighten people, to make them think, to make them laugh, or even just to be entertaining.

In his very first film, Mr. Gonzalez Inarritu makes the kind of journey some directors don't - or can't - travel in an entire career.