Quotes About Movies

Because they are inherently social, people find value in reading the same books and watching the same movies that others do.

All movies are inherently collaborative, and animation even more so. There are hundreds and hundreds of people involved with an animated movie.

Films I did initially, like 'Arth' and 'Saransh' are really close to my heart.

If you're gonna do action movies, you're gonna get an injury at some point. It's inevitable.

We're so used to seeing women in movies about a romance where they don't seem to have any inner fortitude. They're completely defined by their relationships, and it's hard to engage with those characters and relate to them.

They're innocent movies, and they're fun movies and there were no pretensions about 'em.

None of my family is in the industry. But I watched movies like an insane person when I was a child. I used to make my dad stop at the video store every time we drove past it, and you had to drive past the video store to get to our house.

There are so many rom-coms that I think are insane. But they're the kind of movies that I put on when I need something that I know isn't gonna horrify me before I go to sleep.

I don't envy the job of people who have to watch five movies a day - that's insane.

If Hollywood can make films on insects and make big money, why can't we make films on Punjabi culture?

When I go to movies and I love the movie, it's because it feels like it articulated something about how we're living now, and also gives me some insight into my own life. I feel actually altered after having seen it.

During the course of any normal day, I usually pay more attention to assembling a grocery list than I do to reading movie reviews, although there are a more than a few film critics who bring huge insight to their work.

There are a lot of movies that inspire me to do what I do.

I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction.

My father was an inspiration to me; I made a few movies with him and I loved working with him. Everything about him - his whole approach to work, as well as his love, enthusiasm and respect for it and other people in the business - was inspiring. I was very lucky to have him as a role model.

For me, it is very important to believe in the kind of movies I do. 'Rang De Basanti' made me feel good about Indian cinema. The movie instilled in me a confidence so strong, that I wanted to be a part of the revolution in Bollywood.

Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct.

I choose films based on gut instinct.

I go by my instinct in selecting scripts for my banner. Some times it works and some times it does not.

I write plays instinctively. I don't like writing movie scripts.

I had a certain career as an actor that I think was quite personal as well, and had a lot of integrity, but I wasn't writing my own things or directing my own movies.

I think if something's emotionally real - and I'm not even talking about in movies or in art, but in life - you can't really argue with that, even if your intellectual mind might know differently.

Audiences want to see intelligent movies.

Fifteen- to 30-year-olds are interested in all kinds of intelligent movies - it doesn't have to be a broad comedy or an action adventure for them to go see it.