Film Quotes - page 11

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of one film, and then they want you to be in the same one. (Robin Wright)
In troubled times the last thing you want to do is to stick your money into a film. It's such a gamble. View quote
Robert Carlyle
I think I'm an actor. You can hire me. I can do a good job. But you also have to get lucky now and then. Every film-maker knows how hard it is to do a good film. You have to just make many, and see how lucky you get. View quote
Rutger Hauer
‘Blade Runner' is such a unique film. How do you describe a diamond? I don't think you should ever touch it again. View quote
Rutger Hauer
We don't watch the film anymore because we've seen it so many times, so we'll introduce it, walk out and we'll come back in right about when I wake up in the morning and walk over to the shop and everything's changed. View quote
Simon Pegg
Also, if you watch the film once, there are lots of things that you won't get because there are punch lines in the first act, the setup to which isn't until the second act. View quote
Simon Pegg
Me too." I agree fervently. "Every film should definitely have a message." Which is true. I mean... take the Lord of the Rings movies- they've got loads of messages. Like "Don't lose your ring. View quote
Sophie Kinsella
When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with. View quote
Sophie Marceau
Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out. View quote
Tim Robbins
Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination. View quote
Tim Robbins
Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision. (Tim Robbins)
Doing comedy for film is always a challenge because you are in the hands of the editor after the fact. I am hoping I can do some more soon, I enjoy doing comedy. View quote
Tim Roth
I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two hours of dramatic action. View quote
Tom Perrotta
Everyone plays their own crucial part towards the film. View quote
Tom Felton
There is a disconnect between the film Bond and the literary Bond which is their contemporaneity. I don't suffer from that. View quote
William Boyd
Film is a medium of clear lines and broad strikes - which can be fantastic - but compared to the subtleties and nuances of a novel, it doesn't even get close. View quote
William Boyd
I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we've made a very modest movie. View quote
Walter Hill
The more sincere I could be, the better it would be for the film. View quote
Charlotte Gainsbourg
I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation. View quote
Charlotte Gainsbourg
I trained more than anybody ever in a golf film ever made - my swing is pretty hot. View quote
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)
I feel every film has its own charm and gets made for a purpose. View quote
Sridevi
'Pulp Fiction' was probably one of the first films I ever saw that really kind of took effect on me. I was about four years old - obviously wasn't supposed to be seeing that film; my sister kind of sneaked it out and we got to see it. She's older than me. That was something I always used to watch. View quote
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role. View quote
Bela Lugosi
When a film company is in the red they come to me. Always it is the same. View quote
Bela Lugosi