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I love the theater, but if I had to choose, I would choose a film at this time in my life. Something meaty, to sink my teeth into.
— Jeff Daniels
I do a film because I like the story and I want to give life to a character - I don't necessarily have to agree with the director.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
Ninth grade is a minor inconvenience to him. A zit-cream commercial before the Feature Film of Life.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life.
— Bruce Beresford
I'd never make a film that I am not passionate about. My whole life, I've only made the films I wanted to make, even when I had limited means.
— Michel Ocelot
'The Godfather' changed my life, for better or worse. It definitely made me have an older man's film career when I was 29.
— Francis Ford Coppola
Fundamentally, Eva is just my life copied out onto film. I'm [still] alive, so the story hasn't finished.
— Hideaki Anno
Movies are not about the weekend that they're released, and in the grand scheme of things, that's probably the most unimportant time of a film's life.
— Quentin Tarantino
I know the best moments can never be captured on film, even as I spend nearly half my life trying to do just that.
— Rosie O'Donnell
It's your living room, it's your life, go nuts. You like Home Improvement? Tape it and go over it like it's the Zapruder film.
— Dennis Miller
I'm very good at getting up in the morning - so much of my life has been spent on film sets where we start at the crack of dawn.
— Joanna Lumley
I use the film industry as a pleasure for work and that kind of thing and it's not a pursuit to make me feel happy in my life.
— Thandie Newton
(The Nutty Professor) was a labor of love. It was a total film. It was the most productive, creative work of my life.
— Jerry Lewis
If life wasn't going to be like a Hollywood film, there was only one option: fuck life and rent the film instead.
— Scarlett Thomas
I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left the theater.
— Cary Elwes
Film is something that came later into my life. I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation.
— Michael Moriarty
In the documentary the basic material has been created by God, whereas in the fiction film the director is a God; he must create life.
— Alfred Hitchcock
I never thought about the actors on television or film, like what kind of life they had.
— David Duchovny
To paraphrase Muggeridge: Everything is a parable that God is speaking to us, the art of life is to get the message.
— Chester Elijah Branch
Life is not always about happy endings. Sometimes it's about finding happiness in the ending you get.
— Chip Rossetti
Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.
— Slavoj Zizek
Most of the films that I've written, made in my life, I've written. Not all, but most I would say.
— Paul Greengrass
We made a film about the need for silence and withdrawal ... and here we are at the epicentre of noise and excitement. Life is full of surprises.
— Pawel Pawlikowski
All the best bits of a film happen when I'm looking down at my phone. Life, is similar.
— Craig Stone
There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience.
— Abbas Kiarostami
Our peace is our purpose.
— A.D. Posey
Whether it's acting, directing or writing, I want to be involved in the film industry for the rest of my life.
— Tom Felton
Pretty much all films I've seen that depict the life of Christ end with the Crucifixion, almost like the filmmakers don't know what to do after.
— Joseph Fiennes
I was lucky enough to come in at the beginning of the independent film movement and its really shaped my life and career.
— Julianne Moore
It is very difficult to be a hero without an audience, although, in a sense, we are each the hero of a peculiar, half-ruined film called our life.
— Sebastian Barry
'Uncharted' is the best job I've ever had. Film, television, whatever - it's without doubt the best. It's changed my life.
— Nolan North
Creating music, visual art, producing music and film are always at the forefront of my life.
— Matt Sorum
The film drama is the opium of the people ... down with bourgeois fairy-tale scenarios ... long live life as it is!
— Dziga Vertov
Writing and directing your own film, for me, has been the best experience of my life.
— Nicholas Jarecki
Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I probably would have gravitated to film.
— Elisabeth Rohm
Music is a big factor in helping the illusion of the film come to life. The same way music brings back different periods of our lives.
— Francis Ford Coppola
We wanted to make sure that the film covered the main issues of his life. Musicianship, appearance.
— Martin Bashir
I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was born in 1985.
— Steven Spielberg
Peace is when we look upon the world together.
— A.D. Posey
For me a film is at its best when you can start filling in the story with your own life experience.
— Brad Pitt
Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.
— Carter Burwell
Experience life, pick up a good book and appreciate the moment, for the moment, not the replay.
— Serina Hartwell
I have been a film buff all my life and believe that the finest cinema is fully the equal of the best novels.
— Salman Rushdie
Disappointment tears the bearable film of life.
— Elizabeth Bowen
I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life.
— Alicia Keys
It's about the quality of the worry," I said. "I have happier worries now than I used to.
— David Gilmour
I'd made this film called 'This Little Life,' and it went round the fests and won awards and did well.
— Sarah Gavron
The greatest minds are like film, they take the negatives and develop themselves in darkness ...
— Brandi L. Bates
There's a lot of dopes in life, and in film school. The interesting people are usually easy to find.
— Tim Heidecker
Oh, yes, that never happened to me in my life before. It was a risky film, and I warned the producer.
— Alain Resnais
The main jokes in this film are about big things, love and life and zombies - we all get that.
— Simon Pegg
Collaborating on a film script involves two people sitting in a room separated by the silence of two minds working together.
— Darlene Craviotto
The life of a film is very strange. Once the film is done, you wish you could forget about it and move on.
— James Gray
If you respect the events and respect the real life tragedy, you can drive your film to address it in some mature way.
— James Mangold
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
Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I'm convinced she'll get away with it. It's the only way to get through life.
— Francoise Sagan
Watching young Afghan skaters in the film 'Skateistan' made me realize why I've spent my entire life as a skateboarder.
— Stacy Peralta
My reason for getting into the film business was a Spider-Man comic called 'The Night Gwen Stacy Died' when I was a kid; it changed my life.
— Chris Columbus
I hear you in the morning sun.
— A.D. Posey
Blood City III: The Massacre. I'd read the summary of it online, and frankly, it sounded like the directors had just decided to film my life.
— James Patterson
If I could act in theater, my whole life, and never act in film or television again, and just direct the rest of my life, I would gladly do that.
— Matthew Lillard
I did not make this film about Frank Abagnale because of what he did . but because of what he has done with his life the past 30 years.
— Steven Spielberg