Movie Quotes - Page 27

• The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.

  Alex Winter

  Return, Investment, Expecting

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I'm really happy with them and if you just keep cranking and eventually, if you have a certain sensibility, some of your movies will hit and some just won't.

  Alex Winter

  Film, Release, Bigger

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking.

  Alex Winter

  Dream, Thinking, States

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have a problem with that.

  Walter Jon Williams

  Ideas, Territory, Problem

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• It's such a pleasure to work in these movies, it's almost like it's not really happening.

  Fred Willard

  Pleasure, Happenings

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• When I was a kid, the only way I saw movies was from the back seat of my family's car at the drive-in.

  Forest Whitaker

  Kids, Car, Way

  Oscar Acceptance Address for Best Actor in a Leading Role, delivered 25 February 2007, Hollywood, CA

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• I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.

  Bill Vaughan

  Stars, Thinking, Actors

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• I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies.

  Paul Westerberg

  Thinking, Rocks, Hard

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• Of course the French are making very credible movies and it is still one of the greatest nations in terms of world cinema but the real problem is the decay in film criticism.

  Wim Wenders

  Real, Criticism, Cinema

  "'The culture of independent film criticism has gone down the drain'". Interview with Richard Phillips, www.wsws.org. January 10, 2000.

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• You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.

  Naomi Watts

  Dark, Thinking, People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm not a film buff. I don't watch a lot of movies.

  Denzel Washington

  Watches, Film

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• I suppose when I was a kid, and I went to movies, and later went to some plays on my own when I got a little older, in New Orleans, where I was living then, I zeroed in on the actor.

  Ray Walston

  Kids, New Orleans, Play

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• I don't see all the movies that come out.

  Ray Walston

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• My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.

  Christopher Walken

  Character, Successful, My Favorite

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• When I can't sleep, I'll start thinking about how many shows I've done, count up the number of television shows and movies.

  Robert Wagner

  Sleep, Thinking, Numbers

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies.

  Matthew Vaughn

  Juggernaut, Yeah

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• I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.

  Jack Vance

  Checks, Enormous, Havens

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• It's something that was very interesting to me to be a part of and all of them again because of the relationship. Some of the superhero movies are better than others.

  Blair Underwood

  Interesting, Superhero, Very Interesting

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• So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really.

  Stanley Tucci

  People, Bigs

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• I like simple things. I like to sneak in the theatre and watch movies. I'm a movie buff.

  Justin Timberlake

  Simple, Sneak In, Theatre

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• I'm interested in doing movies I wouldn't normally be interested in doing.

  Eric Stoltz

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The reason I took Early Edition - besides the fact that I liked it - was that it enabled me to start a production company in New York City. It's a low-budget film company to produce and direct movies.

  Fisher Stevens

  New York, Cities, Facts

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The Bollywood distribution system is so corrupt that they have trouble making money off movies. So they sell shoes that an actress stepped in. If they turned up the amps some, maybe they could sell the actresses.

  Bruce Sterling

  Shoes, Bollywood, Literature

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• The thing about the UK is we don't really make that many great movies.

  Jason Statham

  Interview with Steve Head, www.ign.com. June 6, 2003.

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• Jet was very busy. I've been inspired by a lot of his movies.

  Jason Statham

  Inspired, Busy, Jet

  Interview with Dan Epstein, suicidegirls.com. February 15, 2003.

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