Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gavin Hood

We grew up watching American films and I hope that Americans will watch our stories.

Allison Anders

Unless it's something very clever like 'Memento,' most independent films have a very tough life out there.

Guy Pearce

Working on films where the money's more important than the creativity, I just get a bit freaked out by that. I just don't feel comfortable.

It's just gratifying the films could be shown to so many people.

Mark Sheppard

It seems to realize itself to be some of the most exciting TV and films that are made. Sci-fi just has that ability.

David Yates

A lot of Hollywood films tend to be bloated, bombastic, loud. At the same time, I do like the infrastructure of making a blockbuster; it's like having a big train set.

A lot more people are involved this year. The films are more diverse.

Sung Kang

A lot of times, you do independent films for passion because you may even lose money doing one, but it doesn't matter.

Mark Lester

They do put my films on TV from time to time. I don't go out of my way to watch them. But I'm now made to tape them for my daughter so that when she's old enough she can say, 'Hey, that's Daddy.'

Tina Knowles

They've been filming up to 4 a.m. many nights. She's in every scene. I'll be glad when it's over.

Michael Ware

They've been filming this stuff from the beginning.

Willie Brown

It's the way films ought to be done here in San Francisco,

It's one of those films that just knocks your socks off.

Bryan Singer

It's one of the largest films Warner Bros. has ever made,

Salli Richardson

There were certain films where I went, 'Oh, my God, I'm doing a movie.'

Christopher Eccleston

It must be heartbreaking for a filmmaker to actually start something like that. And then to have some terrible, terrible weather problems.

Dave Douglas

They're narrative films, but there's also something very experimental in the way that the narrative works. You sometimes watch one of these films and in the end you're like, what just happened? That was really funny, but I have no idea what just happened in the plot. I like that.

I took my son to see the re-releases of the first three films and nothing had diminished, ... He was as transfixed as I was.

Sunny Mabrey

It was really weird for me filming in New York, because I was born and raised there. I started acting and modeling when I was five or six, so I worked there.

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.

Tony Curran

The studio are making a lot of good noises about 'Bunker Hill;' so it would be great if that goes ahead. We had a riot filming it.

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.

Timothy Olyphant

You know, after filming the movie the book was still just as big. I think it was actually bigger. I think Stephen King went back and wrote extra pages. He's fantastic.

Alexander Payne

The most heinous shift in American films is that they reinforce good things like 'couples' and 'relationships.'

Alexander Payne

I'm so not interested in producing, other than doing my own work, producing my own films. I only do it as favors, for other people to get their films made.

Alden Ehrenreich

When I was a little kid, my parents would show me Marx Brothers' films and westerns and stuff like that. That's where all my desire to be an actor comes from and probably most of my understanding of acting comes from for sure.

Don Bluth

Once you work with a studio on a film, the studio is sort of like this enormous clam that just opens, takes everything and then closes, and no one enters again. They own it all.