Quotes About Movies

I was a huge movie watcher, but I really loved 'Kenan & Kel,' 'Rugrats,' 'Doug,' & 'Catdog.' I was also into drama films, though, and I really loved 'Poetic Justice' and 'Set it Off.'

Let's face it: professing a deep interest in movies, the absolutely dominant global art form of the last century, is at this point like professing an interest in air. Passion is nice. Erudition is admirable. But it's like that moment when good manners cross over into meaningless etiquette.

From jazz, the blues, country and rock to Hollywood movies, culture has in many ways been our greatest export (or our most obnoxious one, depending on your point of view).

I am extremely choosy about the scripts that I accept. I choose movies from an audience point of view - keeping in mind what they would like to watch.

I look at cinema from an entertainment point of view. I wouldn't want to come out feeling giddy or depressed.

I don't know if my father realizes this, but I remember sitting there watching 'Apocalypse Now,' watching Pacino in 'Scarface' and watching James Dean in 'East of Eden' with him. And him he's not in the arts at all just pointing out 'the greats.'

People see my films, and they cheer and they clap, and they are the kind of movies I like to see myself.

My father didn't do a lot of direct education. My mother was the direct educator. She would put on these movies on American Movie Classics when we got cable, after my parents got divorced, which took like four or five years.

No one has ever told me that I act badly. It is just that most of the films I did didn't click.

I saw 'Clueless' five times in the theatre when I was growing up.

Movies affecting music has caused me to collaborate a little bit better.

Movies are a collaboration, I feel, so I didn't think of myself as an authoritative figure as much.

I like to collect DVDs of most English films.

I love films. I have a collection of DVDs on my shelf.

You do movies because you love movies and you write music because you love writing music, and sometimes there's this magic combination.

You do a lot of movies, then you let others do it when you go and perform another role in life. When you again return to acting it shouldn't be taken as their comeback.

I'm a comedian who got into movies, so I don't really think of myself as an actor.

As a comedian, I'm always quoting 'Caddyshack' and 'Dumb and Dumber.'

I like to watch comedies; the most dramatic that I used to get was 'Forrest Gump.'

I like watching romantic comedies and animation.

But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em.

I love movies, of course. 'Terminator 3' and 'Bad Boys II' - lots of action. Sports movies, action movies, comedies - I'll go to those, but not 'las de amor.' Not romance. It's not that I don't like love, but on the screen it bores me.

I love romantic comedies.

Sometimes I look at music as like movies. And so I feel like you can have your comedies, and you can have your dramas, and you can have your romances or whatever.