Quotes About Cinema

I just love movies.

En los únicos momentos en que me llevo bien con mis papás es cuando vamos al cine, porque entonces nadie habla. • Victoria Garfias Madrigal, de la Facultad de Ingeniería de la UNAM

you have often seen in the cinema, erich, haven't you, that between extraordinary people extraordinary things like for example extraordinary love can arise. so we only have to be extraordinary and see what happens.

Adaptation for film is, by definition, a process of editorializing.

I've done many different movies in many different contexts.

A hero acts good largely in cinema as insight shows that many reel-life villains are better in nature than most movies' lead actors in real-life, but the film comedians are usually the best of them in actual life.

A movie does not become hit with its box office collection but when it could sit with indelibly marks in the heart of even a few sensible persons.

The best is not to watch that movie which has evoked the people protest either pre or post of its release in the cinema hall and/or on the street.

This is the only film in which Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar acted together.

The Godfather is no longer a film, it is a myth.

films have the power to move you to a place where you can't come back from,

The film was semi-autobiographical. Director Mahesh Bhatt based it on his relationship with actress Parveen Babi.

Film is the only art form where every single patron has an opinion on how it could have been done better.

movies are the most bastardized form of art?

Manmohan Desai's cinema wasn't about logic. It was about exuberance, vitality and above all, entertainment.

Hrishikesh Mukherjee's cinema brims with wit, charm and an inherent decency.

Aguirre: The Wrath of God influenced many films including Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now and Terrence Malick's The New World. This is epic cinema.

For J.-L.G., color does not exist simply to show us that a girl has blue eyes or that a certain gentleman is a member of the Legion of Honor. By necessity, a film by Godard that offers the possibility of color is going to show us something that could not be shown in black and white, a kind of voice that cannot resound ehen colors are mute.

'Monty Python And The Holy Grail' is a hugely important movie to me. I remember watching it for the first time on cable when I was about 13 years old.

I wanted it to be like a high quality, drive-in movie.

My access point to the '70s is films from that time, and they all have that paranoiac quality.

I'm trying to do work that makes meaning and sense to me and the audience. But I have no qualms. I'm always willing to be a part of commercial cinema.

I used to see an ridiculous quantity of films; I think I saw every possible movie.

I am keen to do quality films; it is not quantity that I am looking at.