Famous Quotes
- I don't really have a schedule of when I want to show my children my movies.
- Steven Spielberg on Movies
- I don't really make movies because I want to see my face on a billboard or because I want to get good reviews or have a big box office. That doesn't really matter to me at all.
- Joaquin Phoenix on Movies
- I don't rehearse a lot. I try to keep it organic. Even in movies, the less I rehearse, the better I am.
- Kristen Wiig on Movies
- I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal on Movies
- I don't stop. It's my nature. People have to tell me to slow down. I plan on playing every role on Broadway. I want to do 'Evita.' I want to do 'Sweeney Todd' with Chris Colfer. We want to do 'Wicked.' I'll be Elphaba and he wants to play 'Guy-linda.' I want to do movies, make music. 'Glee' is only the beginning.
- Lea Michele on Movies
- I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.
- Bette Davis on Movies
- I don't think Hollywood was trying to do anything with me. In fact, they lost interest pretty quick. I think I got lucky, briefly, in the '90s, and it just so happened that those movies were the opportunities that came my way. Then it just kind of stopped.
- Janeane Garofalo on Movies
- I don't think of it as a competition - which might surprise you, given the way movies are reported constantly.
- Sam Mendes on Movies
- I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships.
- Tim Robbins on Movies
- I don't think the competition's so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood.
- Paul Thomas Anderson on Movies
- I don't think we're living in great times for movies, to tell you the truth.
- Gabriel Byrne on Movies
- I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.
- Jean-Luc Godard on Movies
- I don't wanna abandon my identity as LL Cool J, but at the same time, I had to figure out how to let people know that I'm really serious about making these movies.
- I don't want to criticize any other designers, but I have to say that many of the people involved in this industry - directors and producers - are trying to make their games more like movies. They are longing to make movies rather than making videogames.
- Shigeru Miyamoto on Movies
- I don't want to imitate life in movies I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion.
- Pedro Almodovar on Movies
- I don't want to just do independent movies and I don't want to just do adventure films. I enjoy both, and I think both are cogent.
- Nicolas Cage on Movies
- I don't want to make movies for kids, and I don't want to make movies for adults either.
- Kristen Stewart on Movies
- I don't want to produce anymore small or independent movies because it's just too hard these days.
- John Cusack on Movies
- I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor, it's pretty fun. I was the only one they screen tested. It was an attempt by the director and producer to talk the head of the studio into hiring me because they didn't want me.
- Kevin Bacon on Movies
- I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it's about the same proportion to books published that I care to read.
- Jim Harrison on Movies
- I enjoy sports. I get a real joy from playing sports but I don't look for those movies. Oliver Stone wanted to know if I would do Any Given Sunday and it just didn't appeal to me.
- Kevin Costner on Movies
- I feel I want to grow as an actress and be better. I want to progress as a singer and songwriter, and produce movies and everything. So there'll be no time when I feel I've done it all.
- Jennifer Lopez on Movies
- I feel like a lot of the female relationships I see on TV or in movies are in some way free of the kind of jealousy and anxiety and posturing that has been such a huge part of my female friendships, which I hope lessens a little bit with age.
- Lena Dunham on Movies
- I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked down, I like to root for him to succeed.
- Rick Schroder on Movies
- I filmed seven movies in 2011 and I think that was a mistake. I pushed myself too hard and I want to be able to come to work each day and give 100 percent. I guess I found out what my boundaries are.
- Anna Kendrick on Movies
- I find playwriting really painful. I love it, or I wouldn't do it, but I don't love the theater as much as I love movies.
- I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not watching plays.
- I find that movies tend to fix the aesthetics of a story in people's minds.
- Yann Martel on Movies
- I find that when you see somebody in the tabloids all the time, you have no desire to see them in movies.
- Seann William Scott on Movies
- I find that you learn from others. It's very much about watching TV and watching movies for me and grasping that way and watching other people act.
- Callan McAuliffe on Movies
- I go off and make movies I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls.
- Clive Owen on Movies
- I go to the movies a lot, and I regret when I see some actor that I used to like, to find them offering no more surprises.
- Catherine Deneuve on Movies
- I go to the movies at least five times a week, and after a while everything becomes a blur to me.
- David Sedaris on Movies
- I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there was a lack of.
- Guy Ritchie on Movies
- I grew up in L.A., and I don't think I've seen L.A. onscreen in a way that felt real to me. There are definitely movies, but they are few and far between.
- I grew up in Toronto and as long as I can remember, as long as there was cable, even those old cable boxes that were wired to the TV, there have been Bollywood movies on Toronto TV.
- Mike Myers on Movies
- I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.
- Charlize Theron on Movies
- I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, and noir movies like Fuller, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang. When I first showed up in New York to write comics back in the late 1970s, I came with a bunch of crime stories but everybody just wanted men in tights.
- Frank Miller on Movies
- I grew up watching all these crazy movies, European movies and stuff, and I guess that I always laughed at things that were a little more offbeat.
- Louis C. K. on Movies
- I grew up watching Steven Spielberg and scary movies.
- M. Night Shyamalan on Movies
- I grew up watching those blaxploitation movies. Ron O'Neal, Richard Roundtree, Jim Brown, Pam Grier. For the first time, I saw 'The Negro' get one over on 'The Man.'
- Samuel L. Jackson on Movies
- I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a year and a half, and since then I've asked myself how I can emulate such artistry. That's really my motivation. I want to do something as good as my heroes have done.
- Leonardo DiCaprio on Movies
- I guess I watch movies to make myself happier a lot.
- Mike Mills on Movies
- I guess maybe I try to make movies that are closer to real life than are many Hollywood movies. But I still try to stay within a commercial narrative, a contemporary American vernacular.
- Alexander Payne on Movies
- I guess you could say I've been in my share of violent movies.
- Daniel Craig on Movies
- I had a couple of movies that I was passionately involved with that I could never get made. 'Richard Pryor,' I wrote for - gosh - over a year. That was close to getting made for two-and-a-half years after that. We're still pushing it, you know. It is weird. Suddenly you wake up and it's like, 'God, five years have gone by.'
- Bill Condon on Movies
- I had a daughter who was 9 years old and I had the feeling I wasn't going to be a real parent if I didn't quit making movies for a while and spend time with her. I also felt that I'd made enough movies and said what I had to say at the time.
- Jane Campion on Movies
- I had done some flimflam movies, but I didn't understand what being an actor meant anymore.
- Liam Neeson on Movies
- I had seen movies before that that had made me laugh, but I had never seen anything even remotely close to as funny as Richard Pryor was, just standing there talking.
- I had the standard movie geek childhood, because for as long as I can remember, all I wanted to do was make movies.
- Paul Thomas Anderson on Movies
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