Quotes About Cinema

I try to read as much as I can - all the time, really. And I absolutely love going to the cinema, especially during the day.

Most adaptations of plays I hate, because they don't envision something as cinema at all, you know?

Once you're on the set and shooting, it's all just cinema. You have actors and cameras.

The only acting I knew when I was a boy came from Lochgelly. With a double bill, people would live their lives in the cinema. You would even see babies being breastfed in the audience.

Everything encourages you not to tell stories of gay lives. There is no economy yet for that kind of cinema.

I think working as an assistant was a part of knowing people who like cinema, and to learn from a movie, you have to watch it.

I am an entertainer. Cinema is entertainment. It is nothing more than that.

I didn't want to go down the route of spending a year of my life making a movie that would never be seen. I may as well go down a route making a film that a lot of people will see, which is the whole idea behind cinema.

I like it when I go into a cinema and I'm not aware that I'm there; I'm totally involved in the film for two hours.

I love, personally, the experience of going to the theater, going to the cinema.

I only watch films in the cinema. I'm old fashioned. I'm a lost cause.

For me, cinema's like a language - everyone has their own form of it.

Who would ever have thought that Robert Ludlum would have become the father of modern action cinema?

I grew up with a concept of cinema as a directorial thing, meaning the director is allowed to sail the ship. Not a dictatorial thing.

I actually really love British and European cinema, but you have to go where the work is, and for me, it's in America.

I am interested in independent cinema and theatre, and they don't make news.

I love going to the cinema and thinking you're seeing something, and you end up on a whole other planet, and you can't believe it.

I prefer being called director Aishwarya Dhanush's husband. She and I share our passion for cinema, but at home, we hardly talk about it. Instead, we share other interests.

I love films that take place over a short period of time, and I feel that those films are in our cinematic DNA.

Both 'Gulabo Sitabo' and 'Udham Singh' are cinematic experiences; nothing is less, nothing is more. It's all about creating good cinema.

I think the cinematography in 'Mr. Robot' is some of the best I've ever seen, honestly. Not even as being part of the show but as somebody who enjoys cinema and movies in film and TV.

I don't believe in preachy films. I don't like such films. Having said that, I don't even enjoy films that only 'entertain.' That way, even the circus entertains.

Look, I'm no purist - there are good superhero films, and there are bad ones.

There are as many great superhero movies as there are comedies and dramas and cartoons. People just want to see good movies.