"The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium."

Film,

2

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"The stage is suspension of disbelief. Film is a literal medium."

Exlpore more Film quotes

"I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way."

Julie Taymor, American Director

Film,

"Looper is another great film."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Film, Truth, Power, Life

"When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director."

Kathryn Bigelow, American Director

Film, First

"I want to release another CD this year, finish writing a screenplay, and make another short film."

Todd Barry, American Comedian

Film, Want, Writing

"I'm not going to spend two years on a film or four years on an opera if I don't feel like I can put my own self into it. That doesn't mean it has to be about myself."

Julie Taymor, American Director

Film, Opera, Self, Years

"There's no point in making a film out of a great book. The book's already great. What's the point?"

Neil Jordan, Irish Director

Film,

"I wouldn't mind taking a rest for three or four months, but I have to keep on making films for the sake of my crew, who just wait for the next film because they're not on a fixed salary."

Satyajit Ray, Indian Director

Film, Mind, Months, Rest

"A film like Genevieve to my contemporaries is not a film made years ago, but last week or last year. They see me as I was then, not as I am now."

Kenneth More, British Actor

Film, Now, Years

"I am hoping to film another ad in the summer for Carte Noire."

David Ginola, French Athlete

Film, Summer

"It took me years to live down Dracula and convince the film producers that I would play almost any other type of role."

Bela Lugosi, Austrian Actor

Film, Play, Years

Explore more quotes by Joseph Bologna

"Most people would rather stay home and watch Casablanca for the fourth time or the 10th time on Turner Classic Movies than go see Matrix 12 or whatever the hell the flavor of the month is."

Home

"I get up in the morning, do my e-mail, I check my e-mails all day. I'll go online and I'll buy my books at Amazon.com, but I don't want to buy all of them because I want to go to Duttons and I want to buy books from another human being."

Being

"So to me, Texas Hold 'em puts me to sleep. At least when you play stud, you can be funny as you deal. Somebody some day is going to come up with a Stud show that's going to work."

Funny

"You know, people come up with formulas who are uncreative. They can't picture something different so they can only go by something that's laid out for them."

People

"I keep working mainly because my wife and I spend most of our time touring the country doing our own plays."

Time

"My favorite actors when I was a kid were in their '60s. Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne."

Actor

"When I was a kid, there was no distinction between a movie about old people or young people. It was either funny or not. It was either entertaining or not. It was either exciting or not. It was either thrilling or not."

Funny

"Why can't she move in with you? Is she against that? She's not a Mormon or anything, is she?"

Mormon

"My favorite comedians were Jimmy Durante, George Burns, senior citizens."

Comedians

"I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning."

Movies