Film Quotes - page 16

I do remember smiling quite a bit inside it though since I knew it wouldn't be seen on film - so of course while the poor planet is being blown up I'm smiling and laughing like mad! (David Prowse)
I have huge respect for Sridevi ji as a flag-bearer of the southern film industries in Mumbai for many years. I wish her all the best. And I wish Mom a big success. The trailer looks very intriguing and promising. View quote
S. S. Rajamouli
I am blessed with a good metabolism, and as long as I work out, carbs don't add to my weight. If I need a leaner, meaner look for a film, I go off carbs for a bit. View quote
Arjun Rampal
I know the best moments can never be captured on film, even as I spend nearly half my life trying to do just that. View quote
Rosie O'Donnell
I did that film just so I could kiss Robert Redford. View quote
Charlotte Rampling
Film is a truly magical medium. View quote
Tom Savini
In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer. View quote
Terry Southern
It's often the case with directors that they don't like to share credit, which is the case of Stanley. He would prefer just A Film By Stanley Kubrick including music and everything. View quote
Terry Southern
The Loved One has been the most underrated film I've worked on. View quote
Terry Southern
If I could film, we'd film every episode of 'Doctor Who' in New York. I have an affinity with the city. It has some wonderful locations and it is devastatingly vast and huge. Central Park looks amazing on camera. View quote
Matt Smith
If you don't generate tension in the film to begin with... you can't really make a purse out of a sow's ear, you know. (Dennis Weaver)
The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and a criticism of the status quo. That's my dream, to make such a German film. View quote
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
In most of the European countries - France stands out in its resistance to this particular form of American cultural imperialism - the national film industries were forced onto the defensive after the war by such binding agreements. View quote
Fredric Jameson
So I was asked to do horror film after horror film, a series of about five, after that, and some of those were a little too gruesome. I wasn't too comfortable all the time in those. I didn't really care for them. View quote
Fay Wray
It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry was miniscule at that point in the early '80s. View quote
Renny Harlin
Eventually, in '84, we made a film for a little over a million dollars - with American actors that was shot in English - that was shown in Finland A little action film called Born American. View quote
Renny Harlin
I did some film reviews for small papers in Finland and things like that to be able to keep living here. View quote
Renny Harlin
I became a real Shell Motor Oil expert, and I did this 25-minute film. It turned out really well and, as a result, they offered me more work and lots of commercials to direct. View quote
Renny Harlin
A government institution called the Finnish Film Foundation funds filmmaking there, and I wrote several screenplays but never got any money. They were sent back to me, and they said that they were too commercial for them. View quote
Renny Harlin
In recent years, anyone in the government, certainly anyone in the FBI or the CIA, or recently, in again, Clint's film, In the Line of Fire, the main bad guy is the chief advisor to the president. View quote
Charlton Heston
I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of do, I might do two or three key interviews and that would be it. (Andrew Lloyd Webber)
When you are on assignment, film is the least expensive thing in a very practical sense. Your time, the person's time, turns out to be the most valuable thing. View quote
Annie Leibovitz
The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster. View quote
Ernst Fischer
I am oblique; I think that has to do with my own nature. I like trying to do things which work on many levels, because I think it is terribly important to give an audience a lot of things they might not get as well as those they will, so that finally the film does take on a texture and is not just simplistic communication. View quote
Alan J. Pakula
A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is. View quote
Alan Parker