Quotes of: Film Keyword

The only thing more intimidating than a huge international film star is your mother-in-law.

Benjamin Walker

Authors of books are not given very much control over the films that are made from their books.

Chris Van Allsburg

I want to be able to follow the example of those extraordinary British actresses who move effortlessly from film to TV to theatre roles.

Cate Blanchett

I think sometimes when you're working consistently in film, and maybe this is just me, but you do feel quite dislocated from your audience.

Cate Blanchett

What happens a lot in film, though not so much in the theatre, is that you get stroked and sort of massaged, like a little guinea pig.

Cate Blanchett

When anyone plays a mother on film, there is a whole raft of judgment in that a mother is a particular archetype or that every mother is the same. That's complete rubbish.

Cate Blanchett

It would be like the films I've seen where wardens would decide to be in a jail cell for a week, to get a sense of what it would be like to be a prisoner.

Gregory Hines

Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.

George Lucas

I think because I've maintained my residence in New York, those kinds of films have been more accessible.

Gretchen Mol

I like celluloid, I like film, I like the way that when a movie is projected it sort of breathes a little in the gate. That's the magic of it to me.

Gary Oldman

Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to make films. That's really all I ever wanted to do.

Gavin O'Connor

In the theater, you go from point A to point Z, building your performance as the evening progresses. You have to relinquish that control on a film.

Gwyneth Paltrow

A zombie film is not fun without a bunch of stupid people running around and observing how they fail to handle the situation.

George A. Romero

I just recently did a film with Disney, and they put the drawings straight on the computer. And it's all painted on the computer now and not by hand anymore.

Gerald Scarfe

I have done songs here and there. But I have never scored a film. That is something I would like to do at some point.

Harry Connick, Jr.

I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.

Harrison Ford

It was a fine cast and lots of fun to make, but they did the damn thing on the cheap. The backdrops had holes in them, and it was shot on the worst film stock.

Howard Keel

People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I'm not doing: The grass is always greener.

Helen Mirren

The score, which comes often quite later in a film, can help reinvigorate your emotional engagement with it.

James Marsh

I would have to say that working on 'Warrior' felt more like working on a play than any other film I've ever done.

Jennifer Morrison

John Cusack and I have been friends since childhood, and the fact that we're in so many films together is, no pun intended, serendipitous.

Jeremy Piven