Good Movie Quotes - Page 4

• I'm a huge Woody Allen fan. Good movie, bad movie, it doesn't matter - I just like his movies.

  Sean Penn

  Fans, Matter, Woody

  "New Again: Sean Penn". Interview with Melissa Belk, Graham Fuller, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 7, 2012.

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• Putting something in a movie because it's in the news doesn't make it political to me. If you're not going outside the same old, same old, if you're not pushing the envelope, then you're not doing anything. A good movie is a political thing.

  Sean Penn

  Political, News, Envelopes

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• The truth is that filmmaking is not really an actor's medium; it's really a director's medium, so all I can really control is the character that I'm playing. So I try to look for characters that are interesting and engaging and different than what I've done before and hopefully it becomes a good movie.

  John C. Reilly

  Character, Interesting, Trying

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• Basically, if you could get a good trailer out of the script, Roger had no objection to you making a really good movie. He liked it if you did. He liked the more cleverness and ingenuity you could bring to it. He just wasn't going to give you any more money.

  John Sayles

  Giving, Roger, Scripts

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• A horrible script 99 percent of the time means a horrible movie. But if you start with a good script, odds are you're going to have a good movie.

  Ricky Schroder

  Mean, Odds, Scripts

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• I wanted to make people feel the same way I feel when I see a good movie.

  Sean William Scott

  People, Way, Feels

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• 'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences.

  Anurag Kashyap

  Dark, Knights, Mainstream

  The Hollywood Reporter Interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. 2012.

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• No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.

  George Lucas

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

  George Lucas (2015). “ArtFolds: Yoda: Yoda and the Force”, p.75, Simon and Schuster

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• My momma always said, "Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."

  Winston Groom

  Life, Motivational, Movie

  "Fictional character: Forrest Gump". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.

  Marlon Brando

  Movie, Film History, Hollywood Films

  "Fictional character: Don Vito Corleone". "The Godfather", www.imdb.com. March 14, 1972.

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• I won`t buy into the Hollywood thing...I want to be in good movies.

  Ewan McGregor

  Hollywood, Want

  "Naked talent" by John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2003.

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• I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.

  Mario Puzo

  Movie, Hollywood Films, Film History

  The Godfather ch. 1 (1969)

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• May the Force be with you.

  George Lucas

  Movie, Film History, Psychics

  Star Wars (motion picture) (1977)

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• It's the same thing that happens when I turn off a really good movie - one that I've lost myself to - which is that I'll be thrown back to my own reality and something hollow will settle in my chest. Sometimes, I'll watch a movie all over again just to recapture that feeling of being inside something real. Which, I know, doesn't make any sense.

  Gayle Forman

  Real, Feelings, Watches

  Gayle Forman (2013). “Just One Day”, p.17, Penguin

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• Real loss is only possible when you love something more than you love yourself.

  Robin Williams

  Death, Philosophy, Real

  "Robin Williams Good Will Hunting: Quotes, Wife Speech, Monologue From Sean Maguire" by Zachary Stieber, www.theepochtimes.com. August 12, 2014.

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• Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.

  Clark Gable

  Movie, Badass, Wind

  "Fictional character: Rhett Butler". "Gone with the Wind", 1939.

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• You can't handle the truth!

  Jack Nicholson

  Movie, Memorable, Great Year

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• Grips and electricians have done more to help me shoot good movies than any other craft.

  Gordon Willis

  Done, Crafts, Helping

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• Well, yeah! Now they're considered golden oldies, which is awesome. I was watching Little Women recently, and I didn't want to get up for fear of missing something. And Heathers is like my own Rocky Horror Picture Show; I recite the lines when it's on. It may seem odd, but I think it's because they're really good movies.

  Winona Ryder

  Thinking, Missing, Heathers

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• Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

  Michael Douglas

  Movie, Great Year, Greed

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• God knows if you could start a new sex act that's more important than making a good movie.

  John Waters

  Sex, Important, God Knows

  Interview with Jonathan Ross, www.theguardian.com. November 17, 1998.

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• People aren't stupid. People wanna see good movies, especially comedies. Those by the books comedies, I don't get it. Who likes those? Nobody likes those.

  Emma Stone

  Stupid, Book, People

  Source: collider.com

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• I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie.

  Cassandra Clare

  Believe, Bad Movies

  Interview with Helen Earnshaw, www.malextra.com. August 20, 2013.

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• I hope that film is going to stay as an artform and that people won't forget that there are good movies also to be made.

  Vilmos Zsigmond

  People, Film, Forget

  Source: www.chud.com

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• Three directors whose work directly influences mine are Paul Thomas Anderson, Darren Aronofsky and Susanne Bier (her Danish films). You'll notice that they all don't make feel good movies, same as me, and their films are always visually simple but beautiful (and I hope mine are!).

  Chika Anadu

  Beautiful, Simple, Feel Good

  "Chika Anadu On Her Debut ‘B for Boy,’ Transitioning To Film, Telling ‘Women’s Stories,’ More". Interview with MsWOO, www.indiewire.com. October 29, 2013.

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