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I'm working on a project called Lemons, produced by Killer Films. The director has a great perspective on character development. — Nia Long

American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture. — Tom Hooper

Working with Woody Allen was extremely gratifying. He has such a vast catalog of great work that doing one of his films was somewhat unreal. — Theo James

British actors are renowned for being great villains in movies, like Bond films, all the rest of it. — Luke Evans

'Alien' is one of my all-time favorite horror films - that has a great monster. — Jackie Earle Haley

While more great films are being made every year, it is increasingly difficult to get indies into theaters or on TV. — Terry Semel

Buster Keaton's 'The General,' from 1927, I think is still one of the great films of all time. — Peter Jackson

I've always intended to eventually make films. I've always been very aware of tone and shots. But documentaries are a great proving ground for me. — George Ratliff

There are no great scripts - just great films. — Malcolm McDowell

I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art. — Helen Mirren

I love the work of Hayao Miyazaki. 'My Neighbor Totoro' and 'Castle in the Sky' are two of the great films that he's made that I just love. — John Lasseter

I had always wanted to play a boxer, all of my life. I grew up watching great boxing films. — Holt McCallany

I feel like I share a great relationship with my audience where they trust my judgment and choice of films and sense of comedy. — Vir Das

A lot of big studio films, which are fun and great, tend to have a formula, and you've seen it before, and it's a new version of it. — Malin Akerman

Walt Disney wasn't making films for kids. Neither were the Muppets. A lot of the great, really cool films, they weren't making them for kids. — Pete Docter

Basically, I love films where everything is great and life is good. — Rachel Stevens

I am a great movie buff, and I devour films regularly. — Yuvraj Singh

The Grand Illusion, one of the great war films of all time. — Studs Terkel

Films portraying successful black people getting married are great, but films that only show one aspect of our culture, bother me. — Drake

As an actor, to do all sorts of different films is great. — Hugo Weaving

I don't watch a great deal of television because I don't have a television, and I don't have a huge catalog of films that I've watched, either. — Lucy Griffiths

American films, it's a money-making industry. And in France, you can find great respect for cinema as art. — Woody Allen

The great actresses and actors receive awards for great roles in great films. — Gloria Stuart

The best book of the year, Grobel's writing is quite marvelous. The Hustons reads vividly, just like one of John Huston's great films. — J.P. Donleavy

The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden. — John Podhoretz

People tend to think when you're on dramatic films, that it's all so heavy, but it's really not when you're working with great actors. — Maria Bello

Books are great for if you want to work on the craft of writing for yourself, or, you know, to write novels or indie films, stuff like that. — Thomas Lennon

I just want to make great films and be good in them. And I think that my perception of what's great in a film is constantly evolving. — Zac Efron

The films that I really liked and the ones that really blew my mind when I was younger were independent films. They're like great records to me. — Jim Sturgess

There's plenty of great independent films to do, but you can't support yourself making independent film as an actress. — Gaby Hoffmann

The highest grossing films have great, moral messages - not dirty, base themes, so we're trying to get producers to make more of the uplifting movies. — Morgan Brittany

It's easy to like the most popular films, but I have a great fondness for 'A Life Less Ordinary'. — Danny Boyle

Mick Jagger has produced some great films and brought us stories about the music industry that have changed the way we think about how music is made. — Olivia Wilde

Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me ... aren't you? — Dustin Hoffman

I saw all those great '70s films when I was 9, and no one in my Brooklyn neighborhood cared if a kid watched an R movie. — Michael De Luca

I never rewatch the great films of my favorite directors because I'm afraid they won't hold up. — John Waters

Kubrick is a machine, a mutant, a Martian. He has no human feeling whatsoever. But it's great when the machine films other machines, as in 2001. — Jacques Rivette

I don't regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making me what I am today. — Randeep Hooda

People make great films. I just don't have the eyes to watch them. — Johnny Depp

I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss. — Hugh Hefner

But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people. — Patricia Clarkson

I have memories of films that nobody ever saw, that I was very proud of, and those are still great memories. — Sam Rockwell

There is no realism in American films. No realism, but something much better, great truth. — Jean Renoir

Being part of 'Natural Nylon' is a great way to have an influence on the films that get out there. I love films and it gives me an input. — Jonny Lee Miller

There's such good writing now on television and I don't see a lot of great writing on films sadly. — Scott Speedman

The most common occupation for women in G rated films is royalty - which is a great gig, if you can get it. — Geena Davis

It would be great to be 105 and still making films. — Clint Eastwood

I always liked Disney films. To this day I think 'Bambi' is great. — Jeff Koons

Making films is great. You've got 100 people around and you're all dressing up and making weird art-it's a fun group activity. — Sean Lennon

I like my privacy. I love being a part of [films], but when I'm not doing stuff, I like to go away. I enjoy being a person, a great deal. — Mike Myers

I always say horror films are great date movies. In the first twenty minutes, you're going to end up in each other's arms. — Ashley Bell

I respect BMW for not interfering in these projects. They're just trying to support short films with their brand, which I think is great. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I remember those days with Bergman with great nostalgia. We were aware that the films were going to be quite important, and the work felt meaningful. — Max Von Sydow

[Abbas Kiarostami] is a great artist and a poet. I sometimes think that if Samuel Beckett made films, he'd make them like Kiarostami makes them. — Anthony Minghella

I don't see a film industry in Germany. They have a great TV culture, but how many German films are really exciting? — Thomas Kretschmann

It was kind of unique and great to have two films coming out within a week. It certainly was a different experience for me — Elijah Wood

Hollywood is, I always argue, has a great track record of making good films. — Murray Horwitz

I've experienced a great deal of, you know, ostracism from the making of films. — Wes Craven

My acting is a bit like basketball. Most females in my films come off very well. I give great assist. And if I'm lucky, I even score. — Burt Reynolds

A great novel is worth one thousand films. — Oscar Hijuelos

If you're not making epic, archetypal films on some level, I think you're wasting a great potential of cinema. — Alexander Payne

I enjoy doing an action scene. I'm not a purist as far as films go. If you want to do sex, great. As long as you do it well. — Keira Knightley

It's great to sit and talk about the films and the people I work with, rather than where I buy my socks or whatever. — Rupert Friend

The way the films look will never entertain an audience alone. It has to be in the service of a good story with great characters. — John Lasseter

Every great film should seem new every time you see it.
Roger Ebert — Roger Ebert

I like the George Romero films, which were really great, social satire movies; really twisted. — John Cusack

I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any film to be made. — Mike Newell

The great thing about films is that you have access to this whole world of experts who teach you the skills your character's supposed to have. — Joseph Fiennes

I just want the opportunity to continue to do great films, play great characters and work with great people. — Moira Kelly

Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the day I die. — Francois Truffaut

In my films, all the great things are put together. It's not like one kind of ice cream but rather a very big Sundae. — George Lucas

The really simple approach to photography is a great balance to making the films. — Anton Corbijn