Film Quotes
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In all the horror films that I have done, all of those women were strong women. I don't feel I ever played the victim, although I was always in jeopardy.
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I am very fulfilled in my home life, and what films do for me is to create an ironclad structure that, in my life as a mom, does not exist. It is a shapeless blob of happy chaos.
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I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absolutely amazing and I would love to do a project with him.
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There are certain moments that you have to hit in a film, like when a character cries.
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I don't really want a film as a present; you can get me a diamond ring.
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I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my 'days off.'
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There's such an immediate intimacy with film that you just don't get in theater.
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The tragedy of film history is that it is fabricated, falsified, by the very people who make film history.
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I studied business and also studied film, then I graduated, and I worked at a network. I was able to use my business skills there - I was an associate producer for a little bit.
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Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.
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I think we stumbled onto our own sort of lore back in high school. We weren't with the drinkers, we were more the psychedelic warriors. We sat around watching horror films.
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You ought to have a perspective when you're making a film.
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There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been one of them.
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A day on a film set is maddening.
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There have been 15 or 16 screenplays over the years, including one by me, but none of them has gotten made because Paramount is a huge studio. The Dice Man is an anti-establishment cult novel and you don't normally make studio films from such dark comedy material.
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It never ceases to surprise me, the people I get to work with. I'm in a French film with Sandrine Bonnaire? I adore Sandrine Bonnaire. I'm doing a picture for Robert Redford? The Sundance Kid? I have to pinch myself sometimes.
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The theater and film, they're like two completely different mediums.
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I had an almost fetishistic attraction to film technology.
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The difference between "trained OK" and "trained perfectly" doesn't really matter all that much to me. I once did a film with Lassie. When that dog got excited he jumped all over Rudd Weatherwax [Lassie's trainer]. Now that's the smartest dog in the world. If the world's best-trained dog can jump around to show he's happy then my dogs should be allowed to do the same. James Stewart
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Seeing a film at the cinema, or a DVD or whatever at home, your brain is really receptive to not only whether the script's working, or if the actors are acting well, but also the colours.
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I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.
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I think that two-dimensional film will always be here to stay because it always has its place, but 3D does too.
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Film has always been where my heart is.
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My reaction to 3D is subtly. Things don't come out at you, but rather you - The audience come into the film.
