Movie Quotes

The Cinderella story is wired for weirdness, and you can see it in this movie.

If you are not in the red playroom of pain and pleasure, … shooting the movie is much like doing any other movie.

Everybody reads for me. I was never weird about that. I never minded coming in and reading. They should know if I'm the right person, and I should know if I want to do a movie.

I always wanted to do an action movie, not particularly Bond.

They were saying, 'Keep this under your hat, but Jack Sparrow's going to die in the second movie.' I went, 'You're kidding me. The fans are going to go berserk.'

The Thing from Another World' was the first movie that really scared me.

I don't care what TV show you work on, even a movie for that matter, it's all about time and money eventually.

This is all so exciting I've decided to keep making one movie every 36 years.

I don't walk around like I'm a movie star because I don't think of myself as a movie star. People usually don't even notice me.

Audiences in every medium are becoming far more savvy. No one goes to watch a Tom Cruise movie any more just because it's starring Tom Cruise.

I love it in a movie when they throw a guy off a cliff. I love it even when it's not a movie. No, especially when it's not a movie.

We play lots of roles in our lives, but I got to do that in one movie [Parental Guidance], and ride the feelings, and it was a good challenge for me.

I'm kinda disapointed that Canada isn't like the South Park movie said it was.

I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.

When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work.

Nobody wants another computer hacker movie, unless it's something amazingly different.

'The Last Airbender' is genetically engineered for me. I love martial arts. I study it. The movie's based on a lot of Buddhist and Hindu philosophy. I was raised Hindu.

When I was in school, my former roommate went through hazing. I heard the stories, but I don't think I've seen a movie that captures the stuff that goes on.

Making a movie about one group of people isolates the larger majority. That's what I require of the projects that I'm involved with. I would not ever make a movie strictly for Latinos.

I love to fantasize still, as I did as a little boy. If I see a movie, I want to fantasize about what it's all about.

No single movie or event makes or breaks your career. Everything can be undone, including success.

Sound is 50 percent of the movie going experience, and I've always believed audiences are moved and excited by what they hear in my movies at least as much as by what they see.

When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.

I'm a movie star. Can I talk to my entertainment lawyer?

I made lots of movies while in school while everybody else was running around saying, "Oh, I wish I could make a movie. I wish they'd give me some film."

Whatever kind of movie it is, youre going to be more into it when you care more about the drama, or youll have a better laugh if you feel like you know the people better.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, they make bad movie after bad movie.

If I did any movies I'd have to take a break from singing, because I'd want it to be really good.

I always want to make an album that lets people immerse in it, kind of like you get caught up in a good movie.

We've become so glorified in the movie-star system that it's become this artificial royalty. The truth is that we're circus clowns.

To be a movie star, you have to invent yourself.

It's always funny to me how your movie becomes no longer yours and people interpret it how they want and react how they want to react to it, and it's fun to kind of watch that happen.

A lot of first-time filmmakers are almost apologizing for their movie by saying, Well, we only had 18 days to shoot, you know.

...I am now watching the movie of my life as I live it.

Any man who'd make an X-rated movie ought to have to take his daughter to see it.

Watching a movie should be like hunting. Out of context, every image of the cinema is yours for a split second. Take them before they bury it.

Really, it's the director's job to disappear and allow the movie to just feel.

Every actor I ever meet goes, 'Ultimately I plan on having my own company and write and direct,' but yes, I too would love to write and direct a movie. I want to do a play, too. I want to do it all.

I think I was, like, maybe frustrated for many years because I didn't try to direct. And since I made my movie I'm just like, 'It's great.

One day, you're a nobody, and the next, you're in a movie that everybody is talking about. But Hollywood has a way of knocking you back down to Earth.

We live in the moment now where this whole movie business is crazy.

In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing.

It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times - it just makes the whole struggle more.

To me, the movie is more funny if, at the same time, you can think a little bit or dream a little bit.

If you're working on a movie, you want it to be projected on the largest tapestry possible, and the sound to be perfect, and for that kind of communal experience of the movies to take place for it.

Any filmmaking, any film is a collaborative process. There's always a lot of people working on things together.

I think 'The Lost World' could've been a successful movie except for the fact that it pre-dated the good special effects and computer graphics.

We may be reaching the end of the era in which individual movies meant something to people. In the new era, movies may just mean a barrage of images.

All my life, all my life that I can, as far back as I can remember, I saw my first movie when I was six years old. And since then I wanted to do that. I wanted to be a part of that.

I see Igby as my first movie as an adult, and it's a big deal for me because I really, really like the film.