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“I think there are movies that are so gigantic that you need a second unit”

“I miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories, laughing at how the monster outfits were so bad, like black garbage bags for heads.”

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Author:Ahmet Zappa

“That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story.”

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Author:Gene Siskel

“What troubles me is not that movie stars run for office, but that they find it easy to get elected. It should be difficult. It should be difficult for millionaires, too.”

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Book:The feminine eye

Source: The feminine eye

“Over the years all these vampire movies have come out and nobody looks like a vampire anymore.”

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Author:Johnny Depp

“People will say a movie bombed at the box office but I couldn't care less.”

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Author:Johnny Depp

“It's only been a couple of times in my life that I've really locked horns with actors. It did not hurt the films, it just hurt the moment of the filmmaking.”

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Author:Richard Donner

“A government institution called the Finnish Film Foundation funds filmmaking there, and I wrote several screenplays but never got any money. They were sent back to me, and they said that they were too commercial for them.”

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Author:Renny Harlin

“But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking.”

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Author:Mike Figgis

“There is no filmmaking legislation because distributors are not interested in sharing their money with the film industry - for instance, by giving a percentage of ticket sales back to filmmakers.”

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Author:Andrzej Wajda

“Most movies are made today for teenage boys. Once in a while a good one comes along.”

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Author:Richard Widmark

“Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal. If the soup tastes good, everything's cool, and you don't necessarily want to know what's in it. The same thing holds true with movies.”

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Author:Jeffrey Wright

“In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film.”

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Author:Andrzej Wajda

“Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player can hear. It's a sound you can't get in movies or in television. It is the sound of a wonderful, deep silence that means you've hit them where they live.”

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Author:Shelley Winters

“Documentation is like sex: when it is good, it is very, very good; and when it is bad, it is better than nothing.”

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Author:Dick Brandon

“In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies.”

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Author:Stephen Sondheim

“We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody.”

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Author:Keenen Ivory Wayans

“I enjoy getting riled up, and nothing's gonna do that for you like a good scary movie.”

Actors Enjoy Scary Movie Scar

Author:Sophia Bush

“The words "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" which I saw on an Italian movie poster, are perhaps the briefest statement imaginable of the basic appeal of movies”

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Author:Pauline Kael

“If you think about my filmography, I have never done a movie that a kid could go see, except for Iron Giant, and I'm not even on the screen.”

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Author:Vin Diesel

“I never enjoyed working in a film.”

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Author:Marlene Dietrich

“It's kind of like family. I can't say that we go out to lunch and to the movies every day with each other. Everyone's fully grown adult women with lives.”

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Author:Kathy Valentine

“It was a very good experience. It wasnt just to make a movie, it was my life. I was employed at The Lord of the Rings for a year and a half.”

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Author:Liv Tyler

“I've always been someone who feels better, if I see what I'm going through in a movie.”

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Author:Lena Dunham

“I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie; I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies.”

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Author:Esther Williams

“I was the only swimmer in movies. Tarzan was long gone, and he couldn't have done them anyway; he could never have gotten into my bathing suit”

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Author:Esther Williams

“Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.”

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Author:Walt Disney

“I'm mad, true. But only about one thing. Horror movies. I love spooks. They are a friendly fearsome lot. Very nice people, actually, if you get to know them. Not like these industry chaps out here”

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Author:Kishore Kumar

“The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.”

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Author:Robert Doisneau

“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”

“How do you shoot a 150-day movie? You shoot it one day at a time.”

Actors One Day Movie One Day At A Time

Author:David Fincher

“When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I have ever dreamed has come true a thousand times.”

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Author:Elvis Presley

“I prefer the smaller budget versus the bigger budget because the mentality that goes along with big budget filmmaking doesn't really suit me; the mind-set that money is the answer.”

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Author:Keenen Ivory Wayans

“Unlike all the other art forms, film is able to seize and render the passage of time, to stop it, almost to possess it in infinity. I'd say that film is the sculpting of time.”

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Author:Andrei Tarkovsky

“In a sense, I think a movie is really a little like a question and when you make it, that's when you get the answer.”

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Author:Francis Ford Coppola

“Vasectomy means never having to say you're sorry.”

Source: Me and My Big Mouth

“Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.”

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Author:Abel Ferrara

“You know, it's not the people in Hollywood who go to see movies that will make a movie successful; it's the people all around the country; it's word-of-mouth.”

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Author:Pia Zadora

“But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.”

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Author:Minnie Driver

“You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not all minds are the same. Every aspect of filmmaking requires choice. The selection of the subject, the shooting, editing and length are all aspects of choice.”

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Author:Frederick Wiseman

“Every film should have its own world, a logic and feel to it that expands beyond the exact image that the audience is seeing.”

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Author:Christopher Nolan

“I really don't have favorites; I'm just a fan of movies, period.”

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Author:Michael Clarke Duncan

“They're innocent movies, and they're fun movies and there were no pretensions about 'em.”

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Author:Alex Winter

“I did try to get a few of those teen high-school movies, but they just didn't like me. I guess I wasn't a certain type.”

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Author:Leelee Sobieski

“I am heartbroken that this movie would cause anyone pain. It should be a source of joy. The story is a metaphor about how we try to stay in our own little bubbles, we don't let life in, we don't take the journey.”

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Author:Swoosie Kurtz

“I didn't want to do a throwaway, mindless movie with fart jokes just to make 6-year-olds laugh. I want to provide my children with some substance.”

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Author:Fred Durst

“Directing a movie is serious, it's not a joke.”

Actors Serious Jokes Movie

Author:Fred Durst

“You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie.”

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Author:Robert Duvall

“Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.”

Stills Ends Actors Hollywood Movie Filmmaking Mecca

Author:Robert Duvall

“Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.”

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Author:Ted Kotcheff

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