Movies Quotes
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Movies are extremely imitative of one another. Whatever works, people will try to do it.
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The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened.
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All my movies are achingly personal.
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As a child, I did watch some Hindi movies at home with Dad, but I didn't know who anyone was. I wasn't interested, honestly.
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I hardly ever go to the movies.
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I don't think there are that many awesome roles out there, whether we're talking about movies or TV.
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There's so much that goes into a film that I feel like it's a bit arrogant to say, 'Oh, I never watch my own movies.' Well, it's not just you. There's a whole host of other people. So much skill goes into it. But I would say it does take a couple times seeing it to get a level of perspective.
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I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.
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It has been a great experience to act in Hollywood movies with actors like Ben Kingsley.
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I love the irony of movies. I really do. For whatever reason, I'm incredibly intrigued by the irony of reality in a motion picture.
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We work very cost effective and I sell my movies in 100 territories on my own.
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Movies are romantic fantasies.
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Television has always been a conversation. Movies come along and they're kind of like three-ring circuses, and there's a new one next week.
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One of my favorite things about doing movies is that you get to do different things you'd never do in real life.
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Horror movies are all about getting your attention; you always have to be on guard. People love to be on the edge - there's nothing like a surprise.
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In a lot of movies, you'll see people on crazy dates, and you're like, 'No one would ever do that!'
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I've actually never played a time traveler, for all the time travelling movies I've done.
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I am fine playing 'Law & Order' and even the 'Jurassic' movies to be straight up, as far as the characters being portrayed there, but I never want to stay in straight-up land too long. I always wanted to do something where the character's world gets to be explored.
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'Mean Girls' is literally one of my favorite movies. It's just such a classic. Everybody has seen it, and me and my friends quote it all the time.
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There are two different forms of storytelling: Novels tend to come from the inside of a character, and movies tend to look at them from the outside in relation to others in their world.
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Basically, movies come down to economics, and they're always too expensive. From a producer's point of view, an actor is either going to make him money or save him money.
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If you were buying products or going to movies based upon the politics of the people involved, well I probably couldn't go to half the movies I go to.
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I grew up in L.A., and I don't think I've seen L.A. onscreen in a way that felt real to me. There are definitely movies, but they are few and far between.
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I go to New York to see live shows, not movies.
