Movies Quotes
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I thought martial arts was going to help me with my movies and TV stuff, but I realized it would not.
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All my favorite books and movies are franchises like 'Harry Potter' and 'Lord of the Rings,' so that was always the dream, that maybe I'll get to write a series of my own.
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I recently found out about this other super movie star. He only works from about 11:00 to 4:00, so all his movies take like 120 days. But this was a lot of stuff to do in 35 days.
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To be fair, I don't think it's a plague to say I have the misfortune of making movies for a living.
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Most of us... are simply just trying to get through the day. And wait for those times in their life that are markers, that put things into relief. That's why we like movies and books so much.
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Like every actress, I, too, had movies that got stuck, but I have learnt to always look at the best in every situation and to give my best to every situation.
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Hollywood is a roulette wheel. Each project dictates what's going to happen for you next, and it doesn't really matter that your project is critically acclaimed or won awards or has fans worldwide. It's a matter of how many movie tickets and DVDs and on-demand movies that you sell.
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I am a huge zombie fan. I have probably seen the George Romero movies 100 times each, without exaggeration.
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I've always loved film, and it started with Pixar movies.
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I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
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Yes. Otherwise I could have done a lot of Hollywood movies. After Crouching Tiger I got a lot of offers, but I turned them down because they were all victim roles - poor girls sold to America to be a wife or whatever. I know I have the ability to go deeper, to take on more original roles than that.
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I just grew up watching a lot of movies. I'm attracted to this genre and that genre, this type of story, and that type of story. As I watch movies I make some version of it in my head that isn't quite what I'm seeing - taking the things I like and mixing them with stuff I've never seen before.
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I've made it my mission to make movies starring African American actors and about the African American experience and put them in the mainstream. They're very universal stories I've told - every movie I've done.
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Steven Spielberg was my idol growing up. I knew that all of his movies have a very specific message and point of view, and the always are really epic.
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If you've been on the covers of some magazines and been in a few movies that have been seen by people, for some reason, women seem to be drawn to you.
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Some movies bring out the creativity in you. Every single audience member can become creative in the face of a particular movie. If you happen to like my films, it's because my films provide a bed for you on which you can find your creativity. The Hollywood movies do not provide that for you.
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My movies are not messed with by the studios.
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I think people would be most surprised to know that I love scary movies.
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The problem with most Hollywood movies is they don't give the director enough control.
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The movies and the parts I'm being offered are becoming better and better.
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The fact of the matter is, it's hard to find good movies, period.
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Don't be a victim; if you want to make movies, make movies.
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Certainly, a lot of the films I've worked on have ended up good movies, but they haven't always been the best experiences.
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As much as movies are about the words that you're saying, they're also about what's not said, the silent moments.
