Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mira Nair

I think films have to reach people and really grab them. That's what I hope to do when I make a film - to get under your skin and really make you think about something, and have a transporting time that takes you somewhere.

Corbin Bernsen

I have a production company called Home Theater Films which makes faith-based films.

Djimon Hounsou

The lack of diversity, specifically in genre films and the superheroes our kids grow up watching and emulating, they can't really identify with. When you see the same thing, over and over again, and it seems not to speak of you and your heritage and your culture, it leaves you out of this world a little bit.

Nick Park

I love doing features, but it's a very different ballgame. Sometimes I yearn for short films again, working with a small team, getting my hands on the clay.

Nick Park

As I get on and films take four years to complete, I tend to have a hankering for very short projects so you can move on to the next idea. It's the ideas I'm interested in. What comes out of your head.

Tuppence Middleton

You want a career. You don't want to do a couple of good films and then your career is over.

Todd Haynes

I think all my films can be enjoyed. In fact, they've often surprised me with how they're received.

Scott Adkins

I'll be honest - I never saw myself making a ninja movie, never entertained the idea. I think ninja films can be quite cheesy unless you do them in feudal Japan.

My grandfather made films on God, I make it on the devil, so, I wonder what he would say if he was alive. He'd probably disown me.

Gael Bernal

I think that films are very transparent in that sense and they really portray the journey that that society is going through.

Alex Pettyfer

I've learned by watching films that inspired me and people who inspired me like Robert Redford and Paul Newman. I love old school acting. I love subtlety, and I also love being spontaneous, and that's really what works for me.

Andrea Arnold

Usually, I make such small-budget films that I can't afford to buy weather.

Gurinder Chadha

I can't stand films where parents are portrayed as old and doddery, and ignore their kids.

Bindi Irwin

I'm so lucky because I get to have all of these memories. I can have all of those pictures and different sorts of films and stuff. Some people have only one photo, and I'm really glad that I have all of that.

Sean Connery

Everyone talks about how they knew the Bond films were going to be a success, but it simply isn't true.

George Wendt

I get called to do a lot of labors of love... independent films on very small budgets. If I have the time and if the project speaks to me, it's better than sitting around, right?

Ben Mendelsohn

One of my earlier films is 'Quigley Down Under.' That was early on in my career, and that was horsey.

Armando Iannucci

When you do a movie as opposed to a TV show, it's always tempting to think everything has to be big and exaggerated and spectacular. And in fact, a lot of the funniest comedy films have been very intimate.

Cindy Morgan

I did two films that have a great following. One is 'Caddyshack,' one is 'Tron.' To tell you the truth, most people don't know that it's me in both films.

Daryl Hannah

Unfortunately, I ended up kind of getting sadly duped, in a way. I haven't had an agent in 10 years, and now I'm doing some of the most interesting films I've ever had an opportunity to play in.

John Landis

There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke & Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn't make any sense.

Christopher Lee

I have made a lot of movies, but I don't see any point in talking about films I don't think are terribly good. I have been in a few. I don't know any actor that hasn't.

Christopher Lee

I made three films with Boris Karloff. He was absolutely wonderful.

Christopher Lee

I knew Vincent Price from films - he was a big movie star - but the first time I met him was when we filmed 'The Oblong Box.'

Ornella Muti

I love the early films of Al Pacino - 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' - and I love many science-fiction films.

Oskar Werner

I am married to the theater, and the films are only my mistress.

Gina Rodriguez

I don't want the Latino community to think I think the reason Latino films are not doing well is because of us. It is not fully our responsibility.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

My films are like clouds: their meaning keeps changing every minute.

Bahman Ghobadi

I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.

Steven Price

When I was growing up, I loved the films where you'd start them and the score might sound really odd at first and really different, and then by the time you finish, you can't imagine it being any other way.

John Lasseter

We work very hard in all of the Pixar films to not make anything in the imagery that causes people to think of something other than the story.

Bill Plympton

I'm very happy with the success of short films. In fact, for me, the short films make more money than the features.

Abhishek Bachchan

I am happy with all the films I've done. I have not become the victim of an image. I have managed to do different roles, and I am proud of that.