Famous Quotes: Movies

It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim.
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It's too expensive, that's the thing nobody wants to talk about. It is too expensive to make movies. That's not true, it is too expensive to market movies. Making movies is not.
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I cry a lot, you know. Which is very difficult for a man to recognise, but I do. I cry in movies, you know, just watching movies.
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I am really proud that I am one of the artists that has the opportunity to be on magazine covers and to be in the movies.
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I guess you could say I've been in my share of violent movies.
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I grew up when I was 15 when I had my first opportunity in movies. I watched every great movie for a year and a half, and since then I've asked myself how I can emulate such artistry. That's really my motivation. I want to do something as good as my heroes have done.
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Once you make a movie like 'Superbad,' when it's popular and you're the lead, you get offered all kinds of things and there's a temptation to make bad movies either for the money or to maintain your relevance in pop culture.
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Coming Home had been made before and Apocalypse Now and Deer Hunter, different kinds of movies.
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More and more major businesses and industries are being run on software and delivered as online services - from movies to agriculture to national defense.
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A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.
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I don't know why, but I've always been a sucker for roller coasters in movies.
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Being alone is scarier than any boogey man and the reason why I don't choose to see Horror movies as a rule.
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I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.'
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That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offered more movies. It doesn't matter if you're a nice guy or you're a prick. If your movies do well, there's a job waiting for you in Hollywood. It's not any more complicated than that.
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I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.
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I don't want to compare myself to him - I don't want people to see me as this great genius - but when I see Charlie Chaplin's movies there is a combination of drama, naivety and social meaning that I can see in myself, at a different level.
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There are characters in movies who I call 'film characters.' They don't exist in real life. They exist to play out a scenario. They can be in fantastic films, but they are not real characters; what happens to them is not lifelike.
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Movies about space raise those questions of what we're doing here, and that inevitably introduces a spiritual dimension.
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You know, comics and movies, even if you take a comic and turn it into a movie, we can't all be Joss Whedon.
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I think if you do something effectively whether you're the lover or the comic or the action guy or the villain like I play; movies are very expensive to make. Chances are you'll get asked to play that part again.
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