Quotes About Movies

Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story.

I really think that movies are the most popular form of story telling ever and have such a huge impact on culture when they do. So I really want to be a part of those movies that say something good to a lot of people.

I'm not a big fan of there being voiceovers in movies. I really prefer it when the film tells it story.

It's exhilarating to read something that tells you that people saw something and felt something that you thought was so discreet. When they relate you to some of their own fantasies of who or how some actresses should be in movies. That's really kind of sweet!

I did a 10-minute role in Rajkahini, in Manikarnika and a Telugu film too. I hope those left an impact on the audience.

Sure, I have been a part of many Telugu movies, but I got those films because of my Hindi movies.

I was getting a lot of offers in Telugu when I was shooting for 'Oh My Friend' and 'Seventh Sense.'

I like movies and I love working in both Tamil and Telugu.

Luckily, neither in my Tamil nor in my Telugu movies do I have roles that require exaggerated emoting.

I knew that the glamor quotient is high in Telugu movies when compared to Malayalam. Hence I was careful while opting for the roles in Tollywood.

Commercial Bengali movies are all crass imitation of Telugu and Tamil movies. There are only a handful of directors like Rituparno Ghosh, Aparna Sen and Gautam Ghose who make quality films.

I love to play golf and watch movies in Tamil and Telugu whenever I get time.

Language is no barrier. I watch Telugu movies, and I really enjoy them.

I watched the Telugu version of 'Pokkiri' several times. Of course, I wielded the megaphone for the Tamil version. The script is very close to my heart.

I am very grateful to Telugu movies, as they have been the main reason for my entry into Bollywood.

Telugu and Tamil industries keenly watch Malayalam movies and are appreciative of the content, be it 'Ustad Hotel,' 'Premam' or 'Bangalore Days.' They've also been listening to our music. That's how I was approached for Telugu films.

'Jolly LLB' is one of my favorite movies. Courtroom films are rare to come by in Telugu.

I have done Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi movies, and each actor that I've worked with is different from the other.

Whenever I'm flipping channels, I see Telugu movies dubbed in Hindi and I can't help but watch them.

Growing up, I watched a lot of Shirley Temple movies.

Movies always are open to being remade because times change so much, and the tempo of movies changes. I think of it like a James Bond. They can have different actors play the same role... I've had people come up to me and say, 'We want to remake 'The Jerk' with so and so.' And I say, 'Fine.' It just doesn't bother me. It's an honor actually.

I am a novelist turned temporary adventurer, and I chose to write television, movies and plays for much the same reason that Henry Morgan selected the Spanish Main for his peculiar - and not dissimilar - sphere of operations.

I don't like to watch my own movies - I fall asleep in my own movies.

Movies are hard work. The public doesn't see that. The critics don't see it. But they're a lot of work. A lot of work.