Suriya (Saravanan Sivakumar) Quotes

I always make sure that every film of mine has some element of freshness to it.

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• Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.

  

  Ted Lange
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• Charlie Sheen gave me a signed headshot. I think it said, 'Keep it real.' But 'real' was spelled 'reel,' like a film reel.

  

  Dakota Fanning
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• The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.

  

  J. G. Ballard
  • People
  • Present
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• My character in 'Batman v Superman' isn't supposed to be Japanese, but director Zack Snyder said he'd seen me in 'Wolverine' and had to get me in the film somehow. Hearing that was like music to my ears.

  

  Tao Okamoto
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• Our feature film, 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Two,' has a built-in fan base from the original film.

  

  Ted Sarandos
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  • Tiger
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• Compared with other Indian film composers, I only write about six movies a year. Others write up to 60.

  

  A. R. Rahman
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• All my brother Eliot and I did as kids was film sketches.

  

  Ilana Glazer
  • Kids
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  • Brother

• I've only used my own voice about four times on film.

  

  Ian Hart
  • Film
  • Voice
  • Own

• I love moments in film where there's no dialogue, and somebody communicates something with a look that kills you. That's why I love going to the cinema.

  

  Felicity Jones
  • Moments
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  • Dialogue

• I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years.

  

  Camille Paglia
  • Film
  • Years
  • Criticism

• Some fellow from the Third World kept hammering for prizes for a Communist film which was rotten.

  

  Patricia Highsmith
  • World
  • Film
  • Communist

• I did my first film when I was in the final year of my graduation. At that time, I was still a kid, and I couldn't read the industry very well.

  

  Uday Kiran
  • Time
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• I am a method actor, but I'm also a film actor as well as a method actor. Characters that don't have humility, whether they are heroes or villains, are hard to relate to. All characters in every aspect of what we do should have humility. If they don't, then they're a cartoon character.

  

  Vincent D'Onofrio
  • Film
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• 'Magadheera' is a lovely film which can't be recreated.

  

  Ram Charan
  • Film
  • Lovely
  • Which

• In film, movies schedules are based on three things: actors availabilities, when are sets being built, when you can rent the place youre going to film in.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Film
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• The person that made me want to make movies, and the reason I do films, is Bruce Lee. He was an incredible actor, and he had a lot of charisma. Handsome, action, you know, everything was there. I loved Bruce Lee.

  

  LL Cool J
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• I'm glad that my films have been consistently faring well rather than one stray Friday!

  

  Akshay Kumar
  • Film
  • Friday
  • Glad

• The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to the screen of the future.

  

  B. H. Liddell Hart
  • History
  • Future
  • Past

• Scream" was great for what it was. For a horror film, it was intelligent, it was funny, it took a laugh at itself.

  

  Neve Campbell
  • Great
  • Funny
  • Film

• You can ask yourself, if a film makes a claim, is the claim true or false? Having said that, a style of presenting material doesn't guarantee truth. There's this crazy idea that somehow you pick a style, and by virtue of picking the style, you've provided something that is more truthful. It's as if you imagine that changing the font on a sentence you write makes it more truthful.

  

  Errol Morris
  • Truth
  • Style
  • Film

• The power of collecting money from the people is not to be rejected because it has sometimes been oppressive. Public credit is as necessary for the prosperity of a nation as private credit is for the support and wealth of a family.

  

  Oliver Ellsworth
  • People
  • Family
  • Money

• It would be nice if I did have a good relationship with my family, and yes, part of me longs to have a mum and dad who love and accept me for who I am. But if they never do, it's OK.

  

  Heather Graham
  • Family
  • Relationship
  • Dad

• I always make sure that every film of mine has some element of freshness to it.

  

  Suriya
  • Film
  • Element
  • Freshness