Movie Quotes
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It's a tougher gig than what people think it is. The proper, real, genuine, worldwide movie stars don't get a lot of downtime from the world outside. That's a tougher price, I think, than what people's fantasy of fame account for.
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You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.
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All of everything we've ever done has been riding on low expectations. 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs,' a terrible idea. Doing '21 Jump Street' as a movie is a terrible idea. 'The Lego Movie' sounds like a terrible idea.
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I feel very much aware of my mortality. I'm here, and then I'm not. It's the same thing with everything else: the movie comes out, and then it's gone. Everything is changing all the time, and I'm not going to stress out and spend my entire time chasing something that ultimately doesn't exist.
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The music business is rougher than the movie business. In film you get noticed in a small role, even in a movie that bombs. But in records you better have that hit or else it's 'See you later.'
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My perception of making a movie before I started making movies was that it would be like 'Spy Kids'.
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I have been an actor for most of my life. When I started out, I didn't think about anything except what was good for me. Like many movie stars, I became all wrapped up in myself.
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Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)
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I'll never be Jennifer Lawrence or Tom Cruise, someone who can hold a movie and then be charming and charismatic doing promotion. I haven't got what they've got. But at least I'm now comfortable just being myself.
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I always laugh because people assume I love horror because I do a horror movie, but I'm not a huge horror fan.
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That's the thing with all of us music geeks - music is the soundtrack to the things that happen in our lives, and there's music that's unique to that movie.
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In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting.
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I booked a horror film called 'Where the Devil Hides.' It's... you know, a horror film. But it was the first full-length movie I'd ever done, and it got me my visa, and I could start work.
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I've been terrified of the water, and yet it seems I'm forced to go into in on every movie that I make.
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You end up giving up half your salary every time you make a movie because you need the money to make the movie you have in your head.
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I'm the first to admit that I can't be as good as Tolkien, and a movie can never be as good as Tolkien.
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I steal from every movie ever made.
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It's awesome when people respond to your movie and love it.
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I said the screen will kill the reader, and it has: the movie screen in the beginning, the television screen, and now the coup de grace, the computer screen.
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Ooh, I'd love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want to do, maybe like a possessed child or an evil something... I don't know!
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I've always tried to not let movie, television or theatre be all that my life is about. I've always tried to get involved in the community or my family now I have kids.
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I could definitely see myself making a serious movie or a drama in the future.
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I have a tendency to check out when the stakes are too high in a movie.
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When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.
