Film Quotes
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My first experience on a feature film was with Shane Meadows on 'This Is England.'
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Every film is hard to fund.
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A movie star is someone who has to open a film to gazillions of dollars. I'm just trying to pay my mortgage.
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I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination.
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Tom and I have a similar sensibility and experience. You know his dad was from Kentucky where I set the film, and so was mine. That's where he died. His mom's really important in his life and so is mine,
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'Ek Main Aur Ek Tu' was a very special film for me. Imran and we complement each other very well. He is sugar, and I am spice.
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I think I'll always be a better playwright than a pundit, but I believe that writers should be public intellectuals and that theater, even more than film, is a place of public debate.
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The world of Ultimate Spider-Man is funny. I can't imagine a live-action film where he's Principal Coulson and dealing with some of the pranks from these guys.
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You have to start with the notion that you pick the actor who's going to embody the role, the best person that you can find. If you don't start with that then it sort of defies the whole purpose of trying to make the best film that you can make.
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The first film role I deliberately chose to play after I came out was a raging heterosexual, John Profumo.
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I've had horrible days where you wake up with a zit, and you have to film, and it's terrible.
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Delhi is full of energy. It is special to me because I have shot my first film here, and it is closer to my home town Chandigarh. I love the food, the vibe, and the people here.
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There's a difference between watching a film and watching a bit of cinema and enjoying a film as a piece of cinema.
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I miss animation very passionately. Not continuously, but every once in a while I would die to do another film.
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I was always interested in film, but I never knew how to go about becoming a filmmaker.
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I look for roles that allow me to immerse in different worlds, immerse in worlds that are different from mine. Then, when you finish a film, you're a different person. I look for that. I look to be impacted, to be transformed, changed by my roles. That's why I do this.
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On a film set everyone is very cool. Well, blase really.
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I made the film in spite of Harvey, not because of Harvey.
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I think that every male actor fantasizes with a boxing film.
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I do think 'All Is by My Side' is the type of film I'm the most happiest.
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When I was young I used to sit in the cinema thinking wouldn't it be great if you could have a film in which the characters were like real people instead of being like actors.
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I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I'm intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and things.
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Wes Craven is obviously a horror film icon so I was definitely very interested in bringing something back to life that Wes had created.
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I love stories with love in them. I just prefer those films. Every so often, I come across a film where there's no love story. It doesn't have to be romantic, but there's a lack of love, and I don't get that.
