Film Quotes
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News writes history from the perspective of politicians. Film writes history from the perspective of the people.
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When we shot 'The Lord of the Rings,' we had special permission to film in wild areas of New Zealand that could be accessed only by helicopter. They would drop us off and we would work all day, and they'd pick us up and take us out again.
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'Lisa' was a film that I am really proud of and is probably hopefully going to be remade.
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The film depends on the audience's belief in this relationship.
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I was very excited to work with Nick Jarecki and, of course, to be in a film with Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon!
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A really irritating thing when you're watching a film is if somebody's accent isn't bang-on - it distracts you from getting into the story because you're thinking: 'Where are they from?'
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I would love to go to film school.
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Boyapati is one of the few directors who can pull off a masala film like 'Sarrainodu'.
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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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Film and television are very different. On the TV show, we do seven or eight scenes a day, so time and money are of the essence, and we have zero room for creativity because you've got to do each scene in only five takes. Whereas, on a film, you have an entire day to film one scene, so you have so much time to choose how you want to fill in a scene.
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I'm really excited about furthering my film career in Bollywood and Hollywood.
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The 1910 Edison film of 'Frankenstein' was itself a dead thing revived by technology.
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I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film.
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If your film is in English, it makes it that much easier to get a wide release.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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Life is more important than 'what film I do next.'
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Making a film that's supposed to be fun to watch is really hard - that's the weird irony of it.
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It's better to do a film that works.
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One day, I want to make a PG film.
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I used to do a lot of casual photography - back in the olden times when one used film - but it had fallen by the wayside over the years.
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I have been in the film industry for 35 years, and everyone, including the spot-boys, will vouch for my character.
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Acting gives you cosmic permission to take a trip in movies that lasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, until the film is finished.
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Brad [Pitt] and I have never wanted our kids to be actors. We've never talked about it. But, we also want them to be around film and be a part of mommy and daddy's life, and for it not to be kept from it either. We just want them to have a good, healthy relationship with it.
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When I started in the mid-'90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there.
