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With very few exceptions, successful movies didn't translate well to the small screen-but that didn't stop TV executives from attempt after attempt. — Bob Leszczak

Fairy tales only happen in movies.
-George Melies
from The Invention of Hugo Cabret — Brian Selznick

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways. — David Mamet

I don't want at the end of my life to look back at just a bunch of fictional movies I was involved in that kept taking me away from the real world. — Joel Edgerton

I love doing roles and movies that are different from each other. — Josh Hutcherson

Almost any movie, no matter how original, is borrowing from some other movies. — Oren Peli

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

My husband and I have watched a lot of Hitchcock movies in bulk, and there's a lot to be gained from that, from focusing strictly on an artists canon. — Claire Danes

Everything I learned I learned from the movies. — Audrey Hepburn

I like heist movies. I like action movies that set all the elements into one and a chance to do something that comes from a great stable of writing. — Jason Statham

I have an old soul. I don't know any real-life lingo, so I have to take it from movies. — Jennifer Lawrence

Suddenly I'm seized by a minor anxiety attack. There are too many fucking movies to choose from. — Bret Easton Ellis

Great work comes from great joy. Leave the angst for the movies; do art - that is fun. — Jack White

Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare. — Alfred Hitchcock

Violent behavior exists in one's psychological makeup much deeper than the level that receives information from television or movies. — Richard King

I want to take themes that are shared throughout the world, express them through animation, and make movies from them. — Mamoru Hosoda

The reality is that I'm an actor from the Midwest and I was 40 movies into it before I started 'Entourage'. — Jeremy Piven

Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or ... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows. — Judd Gregg

My goal is just to make movies, whether they're big or small, that I'd like to see 10 years from now. — Viggo Mortensen

If I did any movies I'd have to take a break from singing, because I'd want it to be really good. — Justin Timberlake

This was something that happened in bad horror movies, and books written by people from Maine. — Chris Philbrook

If I showed you scripts from my first few movies, the descriptions of my characters all said 'the ugly girl'. — Winona Ryder

A song like 'Osito Carpintero' came straight from the Pedro Infante films, movies that all the kids in Mexico watched. — Thalia

She was being like those bratty girls in movies from the 1980s, and my mom kept saying "Young Lady" after every sentence. — Stephen Chbosky

I take in a lot of stuff from real life, movies, television, news and it all gets mixed in my head and somehow turns into a story idea. — Janet Evanovich

Lana says J.P. makes Matt Damon from the Bourne movies look like Oliver from Hannah Montana — Meg Cabot

I think it's nice to get a break from all of the big Hollywood comic book action-movies and see something that's relatable and funny and interesting. — Aubrey Plaza

Inspiration comes from everywhere. From life, observing people, etc. From movies and books you love. From research. — Holly Black

I can't work in a sewer. I come from California. — Orson Welles

My transition from not being a writer to being one was instantaneous, like the change from docile bank clerk to fanged monster in "B" movies. — Margaret Atwood

I find that you learn from others. It's very much about watching TV and watching movies for me and grasping that way and watching other people act. — Callan McAuliffe

I was thinking," Yuri said, licking blood from the corner of his mouth, "that since I bothered to save the world, people might shut up during movies. — Katie Kennedy

As you grow up and get educated in the business, you go from, 'I want to do movies' to 'I want to work. In whatever.' — Felicity Huffman

I didn't learn a lot from books. I learned a lot from movies. — Carole Bouquet

The movie 'Black Cat,' from 1934, is one of my favorite movies. — Kirk Hammett

There was a hazy damp film in his eyes that I recognized from emotions in old movies, projected large on darkened screens. — Alexandra Kleeman

I'm not a video brat. I don't derive all my inspiration through movies. I get it from a lot of other places, too. — Harmony Korine

My very favorite costumed character I've played would be Abe Sapien from the 'Hell Boy' movies. I love this guy. — Doug Jones

A long-playing full shot is what always separates the men from the boys. Anybody can make movies with a pair of scissors and a two-inch lens. — Orson Welles

National Lampoon lost its audience when it went from monthly magazine to bimonthly to quarterly to annual to just making movies. — Ricky Van Veen

When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee. — Jackie Chan

With all the movies I've done, I still get recognized from my episode of 'Law & Order' more than anything else. It never fails. — Anthony Mackie

Fair or not, it always sucks when everyone wanders back from Sundance talking about how bad the movies were. — Donal Logue

In essence, we're imaging the same cell for anywhere from forty to a hundred thousand times to create one of the movies that we see. — Eric Betzig

Thirty-five percent of all my dates were at the movies from 2013 to 2014. — Theophilus London

I want to put elements from movies into TV to raise the quality of TV. — Andrew Lau

I played Winnie Cooper on 'The Wonder Years' from ages 12-18, and did a few other movies during some of the summers. — Danica McKellar

From early childhood, my thrust was to get into the movies. — Morgan Freeman

When you combine the great stories from the comics with the action and visual excitement of the movies, it doesn't get any better! — Stan Lee

All the best movies are the ones that are cut from a more middle ground. — Kristen Schaal

A lot of the themes of my movies, the actual stories, come from tabloid stories. — Errol Morris

I've wanted to make movies for so long. I learned most of what I know from director commentaries and behind the scenes featurettes and criterions. — Todd Strauss-Schulson

I may not be wealthy; I'm living from pay check to pay check, but I get to make movies, which is what I love to do. — Jennifer Lynch

You have to understand that teaching online is different, just like movies are different from the stage and TV is different from radio. — Sebastian Thrun

If there's anything to learn from the history of movies, it's that corruption leads to further corruption, not to innocence. — Pauline Kael

Paris is a very exciting city. I learned about Paris the same way that Americans do: from the movies. — Woody Allen

When you make successful movies, everyone on set takes care of you, everybody is so nice and you disconnect from reality. — Melanie Laurent

I get ideas from everywhere: movies, books, movies, nature - it comes into my brain, it sits there for a while, and it starts coming back out. — Tony DiTerlizzi

A lot of my favorite movies come from nuggets of truth. — Reid Carolin

My favorite sports movies, I like 'Remember the Titans' and 'Hoosiers' Jimmy Chitwood, from the corner. — Shaun Alexander

The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people. — Ben Hecht

I love to unwind and watch movies, especially those from the classic black-and-white era. — Fred Savage

I just hope that some of the movies I'm in are still welcome years from now. — Jeffrey Jones

I want to be like Tom Cruise from 'The Outsiders' and go on and do amazing movies for a long time. — Ashton Kutcher

In teaching, I like being able to present clips from movies on VHS or DVD and then talk about them. That's what this movie is. — Thom Andersen

The tears that rushed to my eyes threatened to spill forth and I was seconds from crying as if I'd watched a marathon of Hallmark movies. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Children ought to watch pornographic movies: it's healthier than learning about sex from Hollywood. — Lenny Bruce

Now, clear your minds. It knows what scares you. It has from the very beginning. Don't give it any help, it knows too much already. — Poltergeist The Movie

I have used movies to go to sleep at night. You flip from channel to channel to channel and see just enough to make your brain mushy and go to sleep. — Kip Thorne

How the Hell is it we go to pick up Jenna Jameson and end up with the fucking chick from those Kill Bill movies? — Todd Morr

There wasn't anything in my life that was going to stop me from making movies. — George Lucas

I've already made several friends-for-life from the latest movies I've worked on, and I know I'll make several more in the years to come. — Gabriel Campisi

A lot of movies try to set up a world with cool sets, costumes, camera work. In Brick, the world is born from the words. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I learned a lot about morality from fiction, from movies. — Rob Morrow

One thing I did pick up from Cannonball Run was the use of bloopers and outtakes under the final credits, which I've done in all my movies since. — Jackie Chan

I was fascinated by movies from age 12. — Jean Paul Gaultier

Despite the impression you may have from watching too much TV, movies are not about reproducing reality. They're about telling stories. — Seth Shostak

You can't just live in a comfortable little suburban neighborhood and get your education from movies and television and have any perspective on life. — Craig Venter

The funny thing about me is I move from genre to genre, but I essentially shoot all the movies the same way. — James Mangold

100 years ago, movies were black-and-white, silent, and 16 frames a second. So 100 years from now, what are they going to be? — Peter Jackson

The treatment of African and African American culture in our education was no different from their treatment in Tarzan movies. — Ishmael Reed

Actually, I went from doing a lot of movies early on in my career, then to doing TV, and I don't know whether we'll get back to some movies or not. — Dean Norris

You don't retire from the movies. The movies retire you. — Michael Caine

Steven Spielberg makes Minority Report with the newest digital technology; other directors seem to be trying to make their movies from it. — Roger Ebert

I get inspiration from movies, from fashion, then completely random things you'd never think of. — Santigold

Something coming back from the dead was almost always bad news. Movies taught me that. For every one Jesus you get a million zombies. — David Wong

I want to make movies about my country from my point of view. — Tommy Lee Jones

When I was a kid, I thought movies just came from air. I thought they just appeared. — Clint Eastwood

I think a lot of people have an idea of virtual reality from science fiction, books and movies that have been out over the last couple of decades. — Brendan Iribe

I didn't even think about movies where I came from. I wanted to be on the stage. — Catherine Zeta-Jones

But age is a state of mind that runs the gamut from fashion to catchphrases to books and music and movies. — Suzanne Munshower

By the time I came to L.A. I'd already cried on movies of the week with two of the women from 'Knots Landing'. — Ryan Reynolds

But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from. — Lasse Hallstrom

(About the movies Well, I git enough of sorrow. I like to git away from it. — John Steinbeck

Hollywood exists only for the B-movies. The best things are coming from Europe. — Gerard Depardieu

I only produce movies that have something stylistically different, so that I can learn from the experience of producing. — Guillermo Del Toro

When you make the kind of movies I make, you get weird letters from people. — David Fincher

Hollywood movies are designed for 15-year-old youths from North Dakota who, intellectually speaking, are on equal terms with a British zoo animal. — Jeremy Clarkson

I'm from that world where I feel so comfortable making small independent movies. — M. Night Shyamalan

We are suffering from a glut of too many 3-D movies and not enough screens. — Henry Selick