Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bram Stoker

Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!

Boris Karloff

It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.

Billy Bob Thornton

If Michelle Pfeiffer gave Mel Gibson a vial of blood to wear around his neck in a movie you'd think it was terribly romantic, everyone would cry and they'd win awards. But in real life if someone does that they'd be considered weird.

Kevin Wilson

I have a kind of unhealthy obsession with movies.

Tessa Thompson

I think we just need to have a demand for fresh and nuanced movies.

Tyler Perry

I want a lot of people to see my movies. More black people. More white people. I want to make that connection.

Dick Wolf

It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim.

Diane Kruger

Every actor you learn from, take something from everyone - big actor or not. Whether they're big movie stars or not doesn't really matter.

Diane Kruger

I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesn't mean being pretty.

Dennis Quaid

Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it's not all that important to me anymore.

Bono

I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing, mass murder, adultery. The children of God are running amok, wayward. Maybe that's why they're so relatable.

Bono

Celebrity is ridiculous and silly and it's mad that people like me are listened to - you know, rap stars and movie stars.

Bruce Vilanch

I write screenplays that don't get made and pilots that don't get picked up, and I re-write other people's movies, and those are all different kinds of fees.

We used to watch a lot of movies,

Ben Hecht

I discovered early in my movie work that a movies never any better than the stupidest man connected with it. There are times when this distinction may be given to the writer or director. Most often it belongs to the producer.

Eleanora Duse

If I were twenty or thirty years younger, I would start afresh in this field with the certainty of accomplishing much. But I should have to learn from the bottom up, forgetting the theatre entirely and concentrating on the special medium of this new art. My mistake, and that of many others, lay in employing "theatrical" techniques despite every effort to avoid them. Here is something quite, quite fresh, a penetrating form of visual poetry, an untried exponent of the human soul. Alas, I am too old for it!

Nobu Matsuhisa

Cooking and film are completely different - but I'd rather stay in the kitchen than be in movies.

Chuck Hogan

Books and movies are never finished, only surrendered.

Benh Zeitlin

Someone once told me that movies are a universal passport. And it's true, wherever you go.

Julianna Margulies

I don't see scary movies. I've never seen 'The Exorcist' or 'Jaws'.

Rachael Taylor

'Transformers' was important and defining for me because it taught me about what kinds of movies I want to make and the kind of actor I want to be, and I have a long way to go before I become that actor.

David Fincher

You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them. You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them.

Pedro Almodovar

You can make a thousand different movies about the same subject.

Edward Burns

Well, honestly, the films I personally like to go see are smaller, more character-driven pieces, so that's why the movies I've made have been smaller, more character-driven movies.

Eugene Levy

tons of movies are shot in Toronto, but Toronto is never Toronto.

Jean-Luc Godard

A story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end... but not necessarily in that order.

Sinbad

I've been on the road since 1983. Nothing ever changed, even when I was doing TV and movies.

The motion picture is the people's Art.

John Woo

To be honest, I don't have much time to watch any movies.

John Logan

We wanted 'Hugo' to be a cornucopia of cinema, a celebration of everything we do in movies.

What movies have you watched the most . . .?

Sebastian Thrun

You have to understand that teaching online is different, just like movies are different from the stage and TV is different from radio.

Nina Tassler

We're disappointed with the way some of our movies have performed.