Quotes About Cinema

It's hard not to want to become Ken Burns at times. I'm interested in being a Ken Burns who reaches that 17-year-old who goes to the multiplex just to see a good story well-told. And if there's history in it, all the better.

I enjoy watching Daniel Day Lewis, Jude Law, Edward Norton, Kevin Spacey.

You've all seen movies where the music isn't working with the story. And it's either because... the story isn't working itself. Or the composer kinda just wants to write whatever they want to write, not paying attention to the thing.

I have done a film like 'Kaalpurush' by Buddhadeb Dasgupta and then I also have movies like 'Musafir,' where I am an out-and-out glam doll. So I do all kinds of cinema.

I've liked most of the films that I've been in and those are the kinds of films I like to see.

There just seems to be more acceptance now of... other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones.

I like to do all kinds of films.

I'm very interested in dance, and I'm very interested in how people express themselves through movement. And of course, cinema is a kinetic art form. It's almost the point of cinema - it's time-based and movement-based.

People don't come to the theatres to watch a kiss. It's the story that appeals to them.

I think less is more when it comes to kissing in the movies.

Some say, why will people pay for cinema when they can watch cheaper DVDs at home? But I say, everyone has a kitchen at home, yet there are still many restaurants.

People talk about Bollywood being very kitsch, and just songs and dances, and over the top and colorful.

'Avengers' was a great comic-book movie. 'The Dark Knight Rises' is a great epic.

I loved 'The Dark Knight.'

B.A. Raju garu is very knowledgeable when it comes to cinema. He has sound analysis.

There are many kinds of movies in Hong Kong. Some are commercial and others are more artistic.

Hong Kong cinema is something you can't duplicate anyway.

I like action movies, and I prefer to watch a bad Hong Kong action movie to just about anything else.

I hope the entire Korean culture like films can be enjoyed by many others.

Obviously, I've made several films in Korea, so I'm very well accustomed and acclimated to Korean filmmaking.

Korean films have always been distributed to international audiences as arthouse films.

I love Kubrick.

I love 'The Shining.' Kubrick is pretty amazing.

I will watch everything that Cary Grant did, or Kubrick made or Bergman.