Movies Quotes
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I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appealing to an audience is the dramatic or has to do with science fiction, and Schmidt is simply human. There's no melodrama; there's no device, It's just about a human being.
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I sometimes go for the strongest, most vivid colour on the palette, which in the case of movies is violence.
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I like movies that leave you with something to think about, to discuss, to debate, you know?
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I've played heavies for years and years and years. I was bald. I came to Hollywood. I did a play about junk. I was a pusher, so I played pushers for years and years and years. I did war movies and things like that.
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You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.
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People see images now more than they see movies.
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I like Disney stuff. No-one looks at 'Toy Story' and says,' Oh, that's just for kids.' Why is it that games can only appeal to a certain audience, but movies and books - I mean, how many adults read 'Harry Potter?'
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In 'Delhi Belly,' I was bald; in other movies I always carried a different look.
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Me and Woody Harrelson, we're twins. We're the same person. I should only make movies with him.
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Movies were very important. The art-form of the 20th century.
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I don't mind other guys seeing movies I want to see and then writing about them. That's fine, especially when it's the New Yorker's Anthony Lane, because he knows this stuff pretty well.
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I have used movies to go to sleep at night. You flip from channel to channel to channel and see just enough to make your brain mushy and go to sleep.
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I've always wanted to do action and action movies. I grew up on that.
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Certainly the movies were always in the air for me. I come from the era when actors thought it was a big deal to be in the movies.
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Yeah, I had done a lot of television in the '60s and I was dying to get into the movies. I was just sure I should be in the movies.
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I like producing but acting is the quintessential me, and I'm probably better at that than I am at anything. My heart has always been in the movies.
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There's nothing better than going to the movies and going into another world, and forgetting about everything that's happening outside.
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Well it kind of is project to project because as a writer I think you always write to some degree about things that you know or things that happened - but my favourite filmmakers, my favourite movies of theirs tend to be the personal movies.
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I feel there is no substitute for going out to the movies. There is nothing like it.
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If you covet fame, if you covet all the superficial accolades, you're gonna be miserable 'cause you're never going to get enough praise. If you covet contributing something substantive to movies, music, literature, then you won't be unhappy.
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Bad movies are when people go, 'oh, I wasted $10 bucks and 2 hours and I don't even want to go back again.'
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For me,it is very important to believe in the kind of movies I do. Rang De Basanti made me feel good about Indian cinema. The movie instilled in me,a confidence so strong,that I wanted to be a part of the revolution in Bollywood.
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Elvis was the first rock ‘n’ roll singer I saw because Elvis was the first rock ‘n’ roll singer who did movies.
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In all honesty, I've written movies that have been made, and the process has not been as satisfying as writing for television.
