Quotes About Cinema

Hollywood is a town; it's not a medium. And cinema is a medium you can practice anywhere.

Cinema dominated the Fife coalfield towns. We lived in Lochgelly, but my mum was caught up in Hollywood. She was in love with the style and glamour. Sometimes she would come with me to the cinema in the afternoons, and she would say things like, 'I wouldn't mind a peck with Gregory.'

I'm not exaggerating when I say 'Taxi Driver' was the movie that stopped me in my tracks. That was the first time it got me thinking about movies.

Having portrayed a lot of villainous characters in Telugu cinema, voicing Scar was a different and memorable experience for me, and I was glad to be part of such a grand big-ticket entertainer. Disney films are a perfect package for the entire family and I hope to lend my trademark style to 'The Lion King' as well!

Girls go out together to see a chick flick or something. I loathe, I hate, chick flicks.

We worked together with Wes Anderson writing a couple more movies together: Rushmore [1998] and Tenenbaums.

I'm pretty focused on what I do. I think directing is a very specific talent, and I'm not real big on putting puzzles together, which is basically what a film is.

It's a way of living, cinema. And I see my family, I do this and that, I travel. It's a long process to let it happen.

A movie is like a person. Either you trust it or you don't.

Photography is truth...and cinema is truth 24 times a second.

Nobody makes movies like Oliver Stone.

Of the three of us, I alone was allowed to enter Amma's bedroom and watch her get dressed for special occasions. It was an experience I considered almost religious, for, even though I adored the goddesses of the local cinema, Amma was the final statement in female beauty for me.

Im interested in existential films: I love movies that console you in the same way that a person consoles a weeping child.

So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.

I've always been a movie guy, movies have been my thing. I love movies, all kinds of movies.

I love to unwind and watch movies, especially those from the classic black-and-white era.

I like to see love stories: romantic comedy or romantic drama.

I love to just go to the movies, watch movies, listen to the scores and all that 'cause that's, like, the next step for me.

I love my horror films and they will always be very close to me.

I just love, I love, I love movies.

I love films-they are like paintings.

I love romance. It goes back to the films I watched as a kid.

I have some favorites. I love Chaplin; I mean I really love Chaplin. I just think there's a grace and an elegance that's almost never been matched.

Yeah sure, I'd love to have all my movies on DVD.