Movie Quotes

I guess I learnt to appreciate old Hindi-movie music from my dad and somewhere down the line picked up jazz as well.

I think I wanna do some action stuff down the road. I wanna kill some aliens. Something real fun, you know? Just a big, fun movie.

If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.

Very difficult to understand American audience, what they like, what they don't like. Some movie I like very much, it doesn't work. Some movie I don't like, it gets big box office. Very difficult.

What people forget is that every movie that gets made keeps making money for somebody FOREVER.

I feel like soundtrack music is almost like seeing the movie again, but with my ears.

There is something spurious about the very term 'a movie made for TV,' because what you make for TV is a TV program.

This movie is a toupee made up to look like honest baldness.

When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.

Movies are our cheap and easy expression, the sullen art of displaced persons.

Everyone is so preoccupied by youth. People talk about how the movie business is a microcosm of the bigger picture, or life imitating art, but the business is guilty for getting women out of the way.

Now, even when I see the trailers, I get so excited because it's like I'm seeing a movie that I haven't seen at all before, whatsoever. And then I just happen to be in it.

You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world.

Once you spend more than $100 million on a movie, you have to save the world.

I think people like to be scared. I think people like tension and suspense in a movie.

You can dress it up, but it comes down to the fact that a movie is only as good as its script.

Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.

When I saw the script [of The Man], I saw the character and knew I could do the character. It's a relationship movie, which is also what I love to do. That's what attracts me to projects.

I don't have specific people. There are so many people that I admire and there's directors that I'm desperate to work with that haven't even made a movie yet, probably.

The embarrassing thing is that my salad dressing is out-grossing my films.

I still feel that a movie has to attempt to say something - even if it fails miserably. But I've sort of given up on believing that I'm going to change the world with every film I choose to act in.

The main message of this movie [Let It Shine] that everyone will take away is to believe in yourself.

Good, bad mediocre or whatever it is, if a director wants me in his movie, I take it as a compliment.

Give me B movies or give me death!

Sometimes a movie encapsulates a period or a moment in all of our lives in such a way that it never dies.

Comedy and horror are cousins; they're related. They both come from storytellers who want to specifically affect the audience and elicit specific reactions during the movie.

And I had a big opportunity with Richard Brooks, The Professionals, which is really a magnificent movie.

I don't think they'd ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I'd love to play Chuck Baker

The first movie that I saw was Godzilla and I loved it.

I definitely have found a balance. I've had so many offers in the past to do different movies or different things and I always choose tournaments over it.

Now I want to become an artist, rather than one thing, like a dancer, or a movie star, or a choreographer.

A great movie, in my opinion, is one that tells a familiar story in an unfamiliar way.

What is a movie star? It is an illusion. It was everything I ever wanted to be, but it became a kind of shell, non? It was what made me famous and got me women. But it wasn't real.

I always want to confuse people in terms of any kind of image and be unpredictable in any kind of movie I make.

We don't often have the luxury of time [in Steve Jobs movie ]to have these conversations where you just literally get to sit around for day and days and analyze every line of dialogue.

I'm just really excited to promote the movie [I know The Chair ] and the show in a different way, and not just the typical Hollywood way, which I don't think I'll ever fit into.

If any movie people are watching this show, please, for me, have some respect. You wanna sell some tickets, act like you know what you're talking about.

When you're doing a movie, you're in a vacuum, just going, "Well, that's done. Let's see what happens."

I love films, I love movies, I love television, I love television series, I love the internet, I love anything that enhances images. But most of all, I love, love movies.

Hollywood never knew there was a Vietnam War until they made the movie.

Ooh, I'd love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want to do, maybe like a possessed child or an evil something... I don't know!

Sometimes in a movie, the lines are so perfect.

I don't think much of most of the films I made, but being a movie star was something I liked very much.

On everything I do I'm always taking someone's money, whether it's a movie studio or a record label. Somebody's paying for it, and I'm always respectful of that. But I'm never going to compromise.

I lost you once, I think I can do it again.

I mean, it was a mummy movie. It was a good film independent of its source. It that looks like Lawrence of Arabia on steroids in a lot of ways.

The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this - a movie star will say, 'How can I change the script to suit me?' and a movie actor will say. 'How can I change me to suit the script?'

Games are not about being told things. If you want to tell people things, write a book or make a movie. Games are dialogues - and dialogue requires both parties to take the floor once in a while

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.

Some people come to you because if you're in their movie, it'll help them raise money. And some people come to you because they think you're the person to play the part.