Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shia LaBeouf

And if you're a golfer and you watch a golf film and Matt Damon swing, and it's not great, then you're not going to believe in the golf story, you're not going to believe in the rest of the film. That's the whole movie, so if that swing looks like crap, the movie's crap.

Shia LaBeouf

The best movies are simple.

Natalie Portman

You can tell when someone likes you just because you're in a movie, because all they talk about is the movie, and all they talk about is the movie business.

Shirley Temple

In the world of movie personalities the distance between popularity and politics is short.

Shirley Temple

Delay and indecision are first weapons in the armory of moviemakers.

Shirley MacLaine

The pickings are pretty slim when you have to play the part of a housewife who doesn't go out of her apartment because she's afraid she's going to get mugged, or a woman who turns into her brother, who is a murderer.

Shirley MacLaine

I'm an expert in hookers. I'm an expert in doormats. I'm an expert in victims. They were the best parts. And when I woke up--sociologically, politically, and creatively--I could no longer take those parts and look in the mirror.

Shirley MacLaine

Movie makers now choose profit over vision.

Shahrukh Khan

I have no self-centeredness or ego about being a movie star.

Shahrukh Khan

I want people to know that movie stars live a normal, middle-class life.

Scott Wolf

I was always enamored with TV shows and movies. But you didn't grow up in my town and turn into an actor.

Rider Strong

You've seen how they make movies like Star Wars and stuff. They're never really there. They're in front of a green screen just pretending to be jumping around.

Justin Bieber

We're trying to set up a movie for me in the near future. It's going to be similar to the story of how I got discovered. Kinda like my own version of '8 Mile.'

Julie Taymor

But I don't think there has ever been anything written on the nature of violent man as deep and as thorough as Shakespeare's Titus. I think it puts all modern movies and modern exploitations of violence to shame.

Monica Bellucci

We all need illusions. That's why we love movies.

Minnie Driver

But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.

Katy Perry

Everyone related to me in my circle was from church: church friends, church school, church activities. All my friends weren't allowed to watch MTV or go to PG-13 movies or listen to the radio, so I didn't really know anything different. That's how I was raised.

Rachel True

For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not about me and it doesn't matter what my hair looks like or what anything looks like.

Rachel Stevens

I love movies, and if the right thing comes along I'm so interested.

Lina Wertmuller

The wonderful thing about films is how they can be understood by so many different people on so many different levels.

Liam Neeson

I will never become a director or a movie producer. I was always looking at picture directing because I didn't know what to do! You can't be a movie director without real preparation.

Liam Neeson

I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in touch with Bono about releasing a musical movie. It will be about an Irish band during the '70s who are looking for fortune in Las Vegas. I should play the singer of the band but I don't want to sing in front of anybody.

Liam Neeson

Some mornings you wake up and think, gee I look handsome today. Other days I think, what am I doing in the movies? I wanna go back to Ireland and drive a forklift.

Tara Reid

At the end of a movie, all my outfits are missing. They even call: 'Tara, those were $700 shoes.' What are they going to do, search my house?

Rosalind Russell

Do you know what makes a movie work? Moments. Give the audience half a dozen moments they can remember, and they'll leave the theatre happy.

Rosalind Russell

Moments. A couple of moments that people remember, that they can take with them, is what makes a good movie.

Ron Perlman

I'll walk through fire to do what I do because the movie business, when it's right, is the coolest art form ever invented.

Roland Emmerich

Nobody makes movies bad on purpose.

Stephen Gillers

Some trials look as much like the trial of an ordinary criminal case as a Hitchcock film looks like a home movie.

Rutger Hauer

I've seen things you people wouldn't believe..

Sydney Pollack

When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea.

Sydney Pollack

Every single art form is involved in film, in a way.

Susan Sontag

Cinema is a kind of pan-art. It can use, incorporate, engulf virtually any other art: the novel, poetry, theater, painting, sculpture, dance, music, architecture. Unlike opera, which is a (virtually) frozen art form, the cinema is and has been a fruitfully conservative medium of ideas and styles of emotions.