Cinema Quotes
+1Movies are a world of Fragments.
- Jean Luc Godard
+1Cinema is a worldwide phenomenon.
- Wim Wenders
+1There’s no thief like a bad movie.
- Sam Ewing
+1Most horror movies are certainly that.
- Brendan Francis
+1The cinema is truth 24 frames per second.
- Jean Luc Godard
+1Drama is life with the dull bits left out.
- Alfred Hitchcock
+1A film is a petrified fountain of thought.
- Jean Cocteau
+1Acting is like a Halloween mask that you put on.
- River Phoenix
+1Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.
- Jean Luc Godard
+1This big store, they sell shoes and I make gloves.
- Robert Altman
+1The cinema is not a slice of life, it’s a piece of cake.
- Alfred Hitchcock
+1Cinema is a matter of what’s in the frame and what’s out.
- Martin Scorsese
+1Cinema has become a global economy, totally international.
- Lasse Hallstrom
+1Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.
- Roman Polanski
+1What I’ve learned is that life is too short and movies are too long.
- Denis Leary
+1All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
- Charles Chaplin
+1It isn’t easy to do in the theatre, but it’s twice as hard in the film.
- Arthur Miller
+1A sequel is an admission that you’ve been reduced to imitating yourself.
- Don Marquis
+1Why do critics make such an outcry against tragicomedies? is not life one?
- Augustus William
+1Even if I set out to make a film of a fillet of sole, it would be about me.
- Federico Fellini
+1Cinema in India is like brushing your teeth in the morning. You can’t escape it.
- Shahrukh Khan
+1If I made Cinderella, the audience would be looking out for a body in the coach.
- Alfred Hitchcock
+1The length of the film should be directly related to the endurance of human bladder.
- Alfred Hitchcock
+1If I find a film dull, I find it infinitely more entertaining to watch the scratches.
- Norman McLaren
+1Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.
- John LeCarre
+1I let the audience use their imaginations. Can I help it if they misconstrue my suggestions?
- Ernst Lubitsch
+1I’ve spent several years in Hollywood, and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience.
- Wilson Mizner
+1That was the ending I wanted for Blackmail, but I had to change it for commercial reason.
- Alfred Hitchcock
+1There are only three ages for women in Hollywood – Babe, District Attorney, and Driving Miss Daisy.
- Goldie Hawn
+1A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.
- Alfred Hitchcock
+1Of course all films are surrealist. They are making something that looks like the real world but isn’t.
- Michael Powell
+1Cinema Paradiso, because it reminds me of why I make movies, the magic of movies, the romance of movies.
- Antoine Fuqua
+1The trouble with a movie is that it’s old before it’s released. It’s no accident that it comes in a can.
- Orson Welles
+1And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we’re echoing what’s been done way in the past.
- Walter Salles
+1Film is like a personal diary, a notebook or a monologue by someone who tries to justify himself before a camera.
- Jean Luc Godard
+1It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkies instead of the other way around.
- Mary Pickford
+1Cinema explains American society. It’s like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don’t have a place.
- Jacques Delors
+1Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay home and see bad television for nothing?
- Samuel Goldwyn
+1What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out.
- Agnes Repplier
+1Movie making is the process of turning money into light. All they have at the end of the day is images flickering on a wall.
- John Boorman
