Movie Quotes

When I was filming the Marilyn Monroe movie, I was listening to a lot of Leonard Cohen.

There's no great technical expertise in being a movie producer.

I played in a movie called Ring of Fear with Clyde Beatty and Pat O'Brien.

I feel like everyone wants to make a movie that they feel passionate about watching.

They really cut to the chase in the urologist's examination room, and I tried to laugh. If this office were a movie, it would have been rated R.

I haven't had ice-cream in a year, although I did have a slice of pizza. People don't realise that when you're shooting a movie it's only three months to get in shape for.

I don't think any movie I would do would be too serious or serious at all.

You can't make a movie about the artist without shooting outdoors.

I guess I watch movies to make myself happier a lot.

Friday means popcorn and multiplexes, speaking of movies, and it is the multi that is the problem. So many movie screens. The struggle of what to put on them.

I love pre-code movies. Some of my favorites are movies with Warren William and there is an MGM film called "Skyscraper Souls" which is the best Warner Brothers movie that MGM ever made.

I'd rather be in love and have a baby than have a movie.

I stand by every movie that I did. I don't regret any decision I made.

You can do a movie for Disney or not. People will still ask you inappropriate questions. So in order to answer it, do I feel like there's a difference in promoting it? Apparently not.

To your point earlier if a female movie does well they're like "Oohhhh! I can't believe it did well! Maybe the next one will do well, too."

"Well, we knew it. Women can't sell movies". That's what it used to be like. "Well, this movie did well, but it's a fluke."

Any man that has had a mother, has a sister, wants to be a father will find this [movie Bad Moms] incredibly eye opening and hysterical and funny.

I very rarely get actually sad when ending a movie.

I think if anybody is making a movie about your life something pretty incredible had to happen.

I really want my agent to make sure they write a part in the next Airbender movie for me. I'll be really upset if I don't get to be a waterbender or something.

I've never actually seen a 3-D movie. I've seen some dailies in 3-D and it kind of gives me a headache. But it looks really cool.

No one will ever make your movie. They will only make their movie.

Usually you don't think about re-releasing an old movie.

I am always surprised at what movie studios think people will want to see. I'm even more surprised at how often they are correct.

People go 'You look a lot like Minnie Driver.' Once I said, 'Thanks, Minnie is a great actress.' But, it blew up in my face. This person said, 'Nah, didn't like the last movie she did.'

By the time Buffy finished its Bay Area theatrical run - including a two-month stint at the dollar theater - I had seen the movie well over three dozen times. I was in love.

Making a movie: It's so hard. It's the hardest of all the things I do.

I've got to read the 'Hunger Games' before I see the movie.

Nobody's favorite movie is some dark, dysfunctional slasher story. Everybody's favorite song is a sentimental song. So why all of a sudden is it bad to be sentimental in books?

We mapped out the whole movie, and then worked backwards from that to do these shows. It might not be a movie. It might be something else.

Writers need restrictions. If somebody just says, "Hey, do you want to write a novel, or an article, or a movie, or a short story, you get shut down."

There's a lot that you can do in television that you can't do with a film, theoretically. At the time, the only possibility was to do a movie.

Whatever I do, I like making good movies because I like to watch good movies. As long as I can do that, I'm happy.

John Hughes had such a huge impact on filmmaking.

Quantum Mechanics: The dreams stuff is made of. Quick: try to think of a single movie about the horrors of Stalinism. This is not a failure of imagination. This is moral meltdown.

To me a great sci-fi movie has elements of horror and suspense.

I was always ambitious. I always wanted to be more than I was....I always wanted to be a movie actor.

One of the challenges was to make a cinematic movie about literally talking heads and to try to make it feel like something you want to see in a theater.

I think that's one of the biggest goals I had in making a movie, was listening to what other people had to say.

I don't go into a movie with preconceived notions of where I want things to go.

I had no idea that it was gonna take off the way it did. I thought we made a good movie.

Ultimately what I want to do, I want to go back and do some more action movies.

I think the best type of action movie combines a love story with the action.

My whole life is a movie. It's just that there are no dissolves. I have to live every agonizing moment of it. My life needs editing.

Making a movie is universal. Directing a movie is universal; it's a universal language.

I never had any ambitions of being a movie star or anything like that, but you know, this is nice.

People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.

A lot of times you'll do a movie, and you'll be working with adults with families and kids and stuff. There's a level - you guys aren't going to be hanging out every second, you know?

Don't say you love somebody and then change your mind ... Love isn't like picking what movie you want to watch.

I don't want to sound superficial, but when I go see a movie myself, I'd rather look at Tom Cruise than some shmo with a beer belly