Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alicia Vikander

I never really feel like I'm sure a film's gonna happen until I'm maybe halfway through.

Amy Weber

I see myself starring in and producing major feature films.

Rachel Weisz

I'm very successful and do lots of films but I've never actually done anything extraordinary.

Richard King

I like the fact that major studios have been attempting horror films recently.

Kevin Whately

People are very appreciative, and I'm always thrilled at how long the 'Morse' films have lasted. They seem to have an afterlife that goes on and on for decades, which is touching.

Alexander Payne

There is an audience out there for literate films - slower, more observant, more human films, and they deserve to be made.

Douglas Sirk

And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble.

Donna Leon

I don't go to the movies because I don't like films.

Dougray Scott

Sometimes you just can't walk away from films you're offered, like the Dylan Thomas thing.

Dinah Sheridan

I actually enjoy wearing the corsets required in some period films.

David Mamet

Film is a collaborative business: bend over.

Dario Argento

But you know, as you say, the original versions of my films are getting out there, slowly.

Dario Argento

Theres nothing gratuitous about my films.

Dario Argento

It's incredible that they censor films. It's sad.

Dario Argento

The psychiatrists examine you and ask you about your life and work, and then they decide whether your film can be shown or not. It's a horrible experience.

Danny Boyle

I haven't got anything against films that are about the minutia of relationships or customs, but I love extremes.

Colin Cunningham

Making films is hard. Awesome, but hard.

Cliff Martinez

When you've finished the film and everybody's already made back all their money, everybody just leaves you alone and I'm very happy. That's what it has to be like.

David Lynch

A film - especially when it's a personal film - is going to hit somebody or it's not. There's nothing you can do about it.

Curtis Hanson

I was a journalist and wrote about filmmakers, but I didn't review movies per se.

Curtis Hanson

I stopped doing that [photojournalism] and wrote some screenplays on speculation, because even though I wanted to direct, to direct you need a lot of money. Even for a cheap movie, you need film stock and equipment and actors.

Curtis Hanson

I grew up as a reader as well as a movie-lover, so many of the novelists I admired - and so many of the great filmmakers I loved - were self-taught.

David Chase

There's something very dreamlike about film, and I will always be very fascinated by that, and I'm always tempted to go in that direction.

David Lean

Good films can be made only by a crew of Dedicated Maniacs.

Amber Heard

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

Cillian Murphy

With some films you can sort of slide in, get a haircut and you're in.

Cillian Murphy

I like watching film, I go to the cinema, but a lot of times I go to see kids' films.

Alfred Hitchcock

The picture's over. Now I have to go and put it on film.

Alfred Hitchcock

In feature films the director is God; in documentary films God is the director.

Andy Serkis

I'd already started directing short films when we were doing 'Lord of the Rings,' then videogame projects.

Fernando Meirelles

I think, in the next two or three years, we are going to see a lot of films set in Africa, or about Africa,

Julie Gonzalo

I admire a lot of Spanish filmmakers and actors. I grew up watching a lot of Spanish films and novellas, and there's just so much talent out there.

Gale Anne Hurd

I've always loved comic books, which is why I've done films like 'Hulk' and 'The Punishers.'