Film Quotes - page 12

I'm interested in film - any aspect - acting, directing, writing. (Adam West)
I think each film should be regarded as its own specific text. View quote
Bong Joon-ho
No matter where I am working, I cannot make a film without 100% creative control and final cut. If there is such a guarantee, I can work anywhere. View quote
Bong Joon-ho
I mean, it was a mummy movie. It was a good film independent of its source. It that looks like Lawrence of Arabia on steroids in a lot of ways. View quote
Brendan Fraser
I recently watched Peter Brook's Lord of the Flies, and it wasn't a favorite film. Then I saw the one that was made in 1990, which in my opinion didn't match up to the original. View quote
Brendan Fraser
If I could live my life all over I'd do everything the same; the film in my camera would remain the same; there's no way lord, to leave this love behind. View quote
Al Green
There's plenty of great independent films to do, but you can't support yourself making independent film as an actress. View quote
Gaby Hoffmann
I think the one that's going to be the hardest to make into a film is the one that's probably going to be made into a film, which is 'The Art of Racing in the Rain.' I mean, it's narrated by a dog. How do you do that? But hopefully we'll get to see. View quote
Garth Stein
The area of teenage life is not necessarily rarefied; we've all gone through that period. It's not as rarefied as a western or a space adventure or a gangster film, but it has its own dynamic. View quote
Gus Van Sant
Even if you try to copy a film shot by shot, you still can't. It's still your own film. View quote
Gus Van Sant
The poetry and transgression that was so much of surrealism's anarchic force has been recruited into mainstream culture. It has been made commonplace by television and magazine merchandising, by computer games and Internet visuals, by film and MTV, by the fashion shoot. (Graham Joyce)
Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film. View quote
David Ogden Stiers
When I see 'Sunshine,' I see a film that part of me is kind of very proud of and another part of me is very sad about, so it's a really complicated film for me. And I've never been really able to resolve all that in myself. View quote
Alex Garland
I've never been to Comic-Con, but I'm certainly aware from this side of the Atlantic that it's a very important part of film marketing now, even when the films are not directly linked to a comic. View quote
Alex Garland
It slightly depends on your perspective, sort of how you look at these things, but when I sit down to write a script, I'm not planning to write a script; I'm planning to make a film, and so I only see the script as being just a step there. View quote
Alex Garland
Normally with film, it's normal for the screenwriter to never be seen again after finishing until the premiere. View quote
Jane Goldman
I'd love to work across all three fields - theatre, film and TV. View quote
Jenna Coleman
I had to go and sing with the musical director of the film, Simon Lee, who is just incredible, and it went great. I sang with him about five things, things we'd worked on. And then I went to sing for Andrew Lloyd Weber. View quote
Gerard Butler
The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office. View quote
John Cusack
It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. It's not unexpected for me to be in a comedy film anymore; I'm no longer the underdog in that world. Not that I'm great or good at it or anything, it's just that I've done a bunch of them, so you're not shocked. View quote
Jonah Hill
With pop stars or film stars, we become the object of people's self-definition, as well as the object of sexual definition. (George Michael)
Our films tremendously influence people. But at the same time, no one goes to the cinema to listen to lectures, so if you have an interesting story, and if you can showcase it as a film, and its messages are good, then it's like an icing on the cake: it shall be a superhit. And if I get those kind of films, I'll definitely want to work on it. View quote
Juhi Chawla
My brother knows more about film sets than I do, because he works at New York Film Academy. View quote
Elizabeth Olsen
There are some directors who actually fear the possible success of music. They fear that the audience or the critics will think the film has worked because there was a very good music score. View quote
Ennio Morricone
But it wasn't just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of the film, because the film is really about the soul of Schubert and the soul of Bach. View quote
Isabelle Huppert