"Film" quotes | Thousands Of Quotes

Search for quotes

A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes. He'd be a good film professor.

Sofia Coppola

Dad

Movies

Ideas

Film

Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.

I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians.

I always found the film world unpleasant. It's all about the schedule, and never really flew for me.

Francis Ford Coppola

Film

World

When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was 'You're a Big Boy Now.'

Ten Days That Shook The World, by Eisenstein, I went to see it, and I was so impressed with this film, so impressed with what cinema could do.

My film is not a movie; it's not about Vietnam. It is Vietnam.

Francis Ford Coppola

Film

Vietnam

So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go along and do it - so long as I'm not investing too much capital in these things.

Well, all I can say is thank goodness I had 15 years of theater before ever I did film roles. You build technique that you can rely on.

On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap.

Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.

But I think Barry Sonnenfeld let his ego go out of control. He told me in a meeting that he had to do something to make it his film.

Well, Barry, it's your film. So if it rises or falls, you're the man.

Robert Conrad

Film

Man

Each thing leapfrogs. I do a Genesis project - like now, we're just finishing off an album - and then by the time the album is doing its thing, I could do nothing or I could do a film.

When I go to where I was getting excellent parts in movies I may have taken a few too soon, too anxious to go back to work and to anxious to make another film and to succeed more.