Famous Quotes: Movies

I love John Waters. There's stuff in it that's beyond the boundaries of my taste, but his movies have always been like that.
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I knew that there were black people in Africa, of course, unfortunately because of movies such as 'Tarzan.'
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Well, I haven't really been able to shoot in California for a while. Little movies yeah, but the big movies we can't shoot there. It's just a shame that Arnold Schwarzenegger can't deliver on this level.
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Film spectators are quiet vampires.
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A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
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I like fantasy. I like horror, science fiction because I can get avant-garde with those performances in those movies.
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And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble.
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When newspapers started to publish the box office scores of movies, I was horrified. Those results are totally fake because they never include the promotion budget.
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Now, if you are like me - if you are like practically anybody in America - then you probably hold some negative opinions about the French, based upon movies, rumors, recent headlines, unfortunate run-ins with Parisian waiters, or... you know... all that unpleasantness surrounding the Vichy regime.
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Maybe there should be less of a mystique around making movies. I just don't think that there's any real mystery there.
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I'm amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It's an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways.
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Even when I was a little kid, I always said I would be in the movies one day, and damned if I didn't make it.
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I don't direct movies for a living.
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All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride and joy to have the ability to bring movies to audiences around the world.
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I'm not sure anybody's ready to see me in a drama. And loving movies so much, I've seen a lot of comics try to make that transition too fast, and it can be detrimental. And I don't think I've had as much success as I need in the comedy genre to open up those opportunities.
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Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.
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I love animals and I love to see movies with animals that are done respectfully, you know?
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It's the business of movies, it's the fights that go along with the level of budget, and more than anything, it's the creative constipation of having to live with one idea for two or three years. It's just not that fun.
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I don't think of it as a competition - which might surprise you, given the way movies are reported constantly.
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The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
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