Quotes About Cinema

'Avatar' is a great movie. I really love it.

'The Avengers' was a great movie. I love that movie.

There's no money in documentaries.

I love every single genre from documentaries, horror, comedy, drama, '80s, classic, I have it all.

Well, I want to do everything in sort of a documentary style, ever since I started in the '80s.

Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction.

In film, I believe things should either be documentary or drama.

I wanted to be an actor because I saw 'Dog Day Afternoon,' you know what I mean?

I don't care about Hollywood films. I'm not against Hollywood films, you know? Hollywood films were very good before, in the 1950s.

I would love to do a 'Vicky Donor' kind of movie.

I love masala films, and as an audience, I like my dose of commercial cinema.

There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.

In an action film you act in the action. If it's a dramatic film you act in the drama.

What kills music in films is when it's done as performance, drawing attention to the fact that someone's in the background playing it.

Coming from Akkineni family, I could say I was drawn into cinema, but nobody forced me to become an actor.

One of my favorite films is 'Dumb and Dumber.'

I didn't 'leave' Dutch cinema.

Earlier, in Indian cinema, actors were given a certain amount of time to learn on the job. That is not possible anymore.

Earlier we would do theatre and cinema both at a time and would consider TV only if we were offered.

I love KIFF. No one can stop me from being a part of it. I have always watched good movies there. Earlier on, that was the only space to watch good cinema.

I like serious films and earlier used to do only such films.

I'm a Coen Brothers fan - especially their early work.

Every film is made for a commercial purpose - to earn money at the box-office.

People always seem to see echoes of their own lives in my films.