Quotes About Movies

I know doing movies is where I need to be. That's where my audience wants to see me.

I've died so many times in so many movies. What is it about my face that people want to kill it? I'm sure they would've killed Kitty Farmer if they could've!

I'm just honest. They [asians] don't want to see black people generally in their movies.

The good movies that people want to keep are probably creating their value more than anything else.

Drinking again? Go to hell. All I ever do is make some movies that made a lot of money now leave me alone, I want to have some fun.

Kids won't watch older movies - they want to see what's hip right now.

At the end of the day, audiences just want to laugh and be entertained. They want to escape from their reality, and that's why we make movies, to get people to escape from the realities.

Would it be nice to win a film award one day? Yes. But the critics are going to have to wait till I'm ready. Right now, my gift is making big movies that audiences want to see.

In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come back to the theater now I feel like a visitor. The cinema is really what I enjoy. I want to do more independent movies.

There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way the emotions were handled. I thought, I'd really like to do that.

I've made a couple of movies in the jungle, and I don't want to go back to the jungle.

I had a prior deal in place to do a miniseries for HBO, so I'm not done with TV. But I basically want to stay in movies.

I get a lot of action scripts. I get low-budget vehicles that will end up right on the video shelf. I want to do movies that I want to talk about, that I'm proud of, but I also want to make a living.

There are so many options in animation right now and this is such a great time to make animated movies that I want to make another one.

I love historical movies. I want to make a violent medieval epic.

All the copycat movies were always PG-13 and people said: "Nobody wants violence."

I've always been drawn to the best writing that I can find. I don't care if it's in movies or theater or whatever - if you want to be in front of an audience, you have to do writing you believe in.

I cant wait for them to convert old movies to 3D. I am 100% confident I want them to convert Terminator 2 to 3D more than I want anything in the world.

I try to stay out of the public eye as much as possible because I want people to be able to watch my films and not be distracted.

One of the reasons why people - particularly young people - love action movies is because what they are really looking for is justice.

I don't really have a schedule of when I want to show my children my movies.

Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to and I see another movie I want to make.

Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about.

The most amazing thing for me is that every single person who sees a movie, not necessarily one of my movies, brings a whole set of unique experiences. Now, through careful manipulation and good storytelling, you can get everybody to clap at the same time, to hopefully laugh at the same time, and to be afraid at the same time.