Quotes of: Film-industry Keyword

An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return.

Sidney Poitier

I'd like to own a movie camera - a proper one, with film, not a digital thing. Celluloid has more character.

Stephen Rea

If I wasn't an actor and I watched my films, I could easily be like 'This guy's a clown,' you know?

Seann William Scott

Because I could take this as an opportunity to create something that I pretty much guarantee nobody else was going to create in film.

Shane West

I took up boxing to get in shape for filming because it's grueling - all the running, the heat, the yelling, the crying that we do.

Steven Yeun

I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn't heard of.

Tatyana Ali

Oftentimes, when you have a huge studio film and you have big names attached, they like to keep attaching big names.

Taraji P. Henson

It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego.

Taylor Hackford

I think all my films can be enjoyed. In fact, they've often surprised me with how they're received.

Todd Haynes

Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.

Ted Kotcheff

The version of me you see on TV now and in my feature films is a pretty happy guy, isn't he?

Tracy Morgan

Whenever I'm doing any film, I'm always just happy to have a job and I always just put 110% of myself into it.

Thomas Ian Nicholas

The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be intolerable.

Trevor Nunn

What do you spend $200 million on, with a film? I can't wrap my brain around that one.

Tyler Perry

Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision.

Tim Robbins

An established film director can just pick up the phone and say to a star, 'Hey, are you interested in doing a commercial?'

Tony Scott

For my own films, I would like to see 'Bullet in the Head' remastered. The original cut was actually almost three hours.

John Woo

I think that, on television and in film, I will continue to be the mother to hot boys until, inevitably, I am their grandmother.

Julie White

A lot of times when I've been offered film series and stuff, if they shoot in Los Angeles, I lose interest.

Karen Allen

With Kubrick and most film directors, they are in complete control, but one can influence them.

Ken Adam

You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked.

Kabir Bedi