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Quotes About Movies

He was convinced that men lost their nerve in combat when they allowed themselves to think too much. The part movies never got right about war was all the waiting, and all the effort it took not to think.
~ Mark Bowden
It's funny how we think life works a certain way because of TV and movies. Most people don't really think about how scripts are edited and how people get to practice their lines and rehearse. If one doesn't get it right they get to redo the scene until they do. In real life what's missing or not working only comes up when we're going along full blast. We end up being the editors of our lives only while we're running in real time.
~ Mark Kendrick
Taking pleasure in food has always been associated with sin. Food and sex have been closely aligned in the Judeo-Christian ethic going right back to the very beginning and the apple. If you don't like sex, if you don't like music or movies, chances are you're not eating well, either.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Oh God, another Sandra Bullock film, another Willis. If I see Helen Hunt squinting at me from a hazy airline screen one more time, I'm opening the emergency door. Being sucked into thin air has got to be preferable to that.
~ Anthony Bourdain
And even if it never makes it to the big screen, millions of people have watched a very impressive version of the opening in the box office hit Independence Day. So when/if Childhood's End is finally made into a movie, the popcorn set will undoubtedly think we've ripped off I.D.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
I don't know how to choose work that illuminates what my life is about. I don't know what my life is about and don't examine it. My life will define itself as I live it. The movies will define themselves as I make them. As long as the theme is something I care about at the moment, it's enough for me to start work. Maybe work itself is what my life is about.
~ Sidney Lumet
don't know what my life is about and don't examine it. My life will define itself as I live it. The movies will define themselves as I make them.
~ Sidney Lumet
Mencionou cinco filmes que merecem ser vistos. Impossível. Houve tempo em que podia ir sozinha ao cinema, ou mesmo ao Teatro. É que não estava só. Havia em mim e à minha volta a sua presença. Agora, quando estou só, digo-me: - Estou só. - E tenho medo.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I was feeling rational and restless, which is horrible for watching movies
~ Sinclair Lewis
For God's sake. In movies, they fix the note to a dog's collar and it trots off obediently, no nonsense.
~ Sophie Kinsella
I like Star Wars, it's fun and I enjoy doing it. But it's definitely not my life. I'm a bigger movie fan than I am Star Wars fan. I like making movies.
~ George Lucas
Most of the holiday movies I enjoy, like 'It's a Wonderful Life,' don't really involve Santa.
~ George Wendt
I want to explore marriage without the usual Hallmark Card platitudes. Life is difficult, and I like movies that acknowledge that.
~ Harold Ramis
I act probably a lot more than you see. I happen to choose movies that don't have much of a life, or I choose movies that are shown on cable instead of as features
~ Holly Hunter
Movies like 'The Interview' and 'Team America: World Police' don't often show the realities of life in North Korea and the human rights violations perpetrated by the government there.
~ Jennifer Armintrout
I've done four movies. I've done seven albums. So I feel like music has always been a part of my life; acting is something I'm learning.
~ Jessica Simpson
People sometimes say the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's unreal.
~ Andy Warhol
I have had quite an interesting life. My husband was quite successful in the movies, and we went out frequently with Gloria Swanson and other stars.
~ Rose Kennedy
My biggest challenge is to not do urban movies for the rest of my life, those alpha hoodies.
~ John Boyega
Robots have a rich and storied history in movies.
~ John Podhoretz
What people adore about superhero movies is the signal quality of the Christopher Nolan films - their complete lack of irony when it comes to the portrayal of heroism and the need for heroes to confront evil.
~ John Podhoretz
The only significant exception to access to American 'entertainment' is in predominantly Muslim nations, where this form of 'entertainment' is not available. One of Islam's most effective criticisms of America is that we are sex-crazed and morally reprehensible. If one were to base one's opinion of a nation on its movies and television shows produced about itself and its citizens, then the point is made.
~ John Price
The nation has been in the forefront of promoting adultery, which generally leads to divorce, through its movies and television shows. America
~ John Price
All I do is go to the movies.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel