"It would be great to make a movie that had the style of a great '30's film."

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"It would be great to make a movie that had the style of a great '30's film."

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"Looper is another great film."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Film, Truth, Power, Life

"I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool!"

David Lynch, American Director

Film, Now

"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Film, Suspense, Truth, Art

"How speak about an art which no one recognizes as an art? I know that a great deal has already been written about the "art of the cinema". One can read about it most every day in the newspapers & the magazines. But it is not the art of the cinema which you will find discussed therein--it is rather dire, botched embryo as it now stands revealed before our eyes, the still-birth which was mangled in the womb by the obstetricians of art."

Henry Miller, American Author

Film, Cinema, Art, Failure, Critique

"In this movie they took them up in space. They're floating around and doing zero gravity stuff. Well, they had to do it all on wires. All the wires had to be painted black against this black background. If you didn't light it properly you could see the wires. Drove them crazy!"

John Badham, British Director

Film, Gravity, Light, Space

"When I am shooting a film I never think of how I want to shoot something; I simply shoot it."

Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian Director

Film, Want

"The secret to film is that it's an illusion."

George Lucas, American Director

Film, Illusion

"Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out."

Tim Robbins, American Actor

Film,

"We did this film in 13 days, mind you. And 13 days is not very long for a feature film. Nobody in their right mind would argue that. Nobody in their right mind would do that."

Kurtwood Smith, American Actor

Film, Mind, Right

"Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award."

Billy Wilder, American Director

Film, Focus, Want

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"Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly."

Movies

"We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that."

Life

"I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other."

Movies

"I hope we can be consummate artists as women or revolutionaries, or whatever women want to be, and also have love, not only for ourselves but from a partner."

Woman

"I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on."

People

"I knew you had to go in and audition and maybe they'd hire you, and that's where you start. I had a good understanding about press: that it's the actor's responsibility to publicize his or her films."

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"The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour."

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"Looper is another great film."

"I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool!"

"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."

"In this movie they took them up in space. They're floating around and doing zero gravity stuff. Well, they had to do it all on wires. All the wires had to be painted black against this black background. If you didn't light it properly you could see the wires. Drove them crazy!"

"When I am shooting a film I never think of how I want to shoot something; I simply shoot it."

"The secret to film is that it's an illusion."

"Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out."

"We did this film in 13 days, mind you. And 13 days is not very long for a feature film. Nobody in their right mind would argue that. Nobody in their right mind would do that."

"Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award."

Explore more quotes by Laura Dern

"Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly."

"We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that."

"I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other."

"I hope we can be consummate artists as women or revolutionaries, or whatever women want to be, and also have love, not only for ourselves but from a partner."

"I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on."

"I've always loved film more than theater."

"It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents."

"It's a strange world, as David Lynch would say."

"I knew you had to go in and audition and maybe they'd hire you, and that's where you start. I had a good understanding about press: that it's the actor's responsibility to publicize his or her films."

"The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour."