Movies Quotes

For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.

For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was.

Warner Bros. has talked about going out with low-cost DVDs simultaneously in China because piracy is so huge there. It will be a while before bigger movies go out in all formats; in five years, everything will.

I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.

I didn't really want to do another sequel. I go to those movies, and I just sort of enjoy them like a viewer.

My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I'm still a virgin in a lot of ways. I'm not used to being shot down for no reason.

A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.

You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people into better people.

Sure, I watched a lot of Hollywood movies. Maybe I've seen more Hollywood movies than French movies.

The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks.

I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appealing to an audience is the dramatic or has to do with science fiction, and Schmidt is simply human. There's no melodrama; there's no device, It's just about a human being.

I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a caprice.

In live action movies, you just hope that everything works. Because the actor may had a bad morning and doesn't play good, or accidents happen continuously. Many things contradict what you are trying to say. But in cartoons, nothing contradict what you want to say.

I don't really make movies because I want to see my face on a billboard or because I want to get good reviews or have a big box office. That doesn't really matter to me at all.

I tried so hard with movies like Vertigo and Middle of the Night and others. I felt those would show me that it's only a matter of time before I'd find the right one to reach out and touch people.

I find that when you see somebody in the tabloids all the time, you have no desire to see them in movies.

I choose movies, I never choose roles. I look at the script. I look at the director. I look at the other actors - and then the role.

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.

I think it's better to be involved in one or two movies a year.

I think we grew up thinking that the funniest things on TV were the old, serious movies. I always liked the Marx Brothers, but the thing that always made us laugh were movies like Zero Hour. That's what inspired us.

In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.

I love all of his movies. I love all his movies. I love Tom.

I've made movies that cost less than one car chase.

Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.

I definitely want to do movies and stuff.

Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.

My passion is doing movies, so as long as I keep doing that I will be happy.

Rave music sounds like an electronic disco version of '30s Universal monster movies.

I think it's more interesting to see people who don't feel appropriately. I relate to that, because sometimes I don't feel anything at all for things I'm supposed to, and other times I feel too much. It's not always like it is in the movies.

Film spectators are quiet vampires.