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"I don't want to be famous famous. I'm happy on the second tier, where I have autonomy on a professional level but I can still go out to the movies without being recognized."

Gabrielle Reece, American Athlete

Movies, Being, Famous, Want

"Well, I think one of the main things that you have to think about when acting in the movies is to try not to make the acting show."

James Stewart, American Actor

Movies, Acting

"I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday."

Steven Spielberg, American Director

Movies, Day

"You know how many movies it took Tom Cruise before he was making 5, 6 million dollars? It probably took a billion dollars in box office."

Jason Patric, American Actor

Movies, Office

"I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it."

Mark Hamill, American Actor

Movies, Actors, Suspicion

"There's not a lot of good movies being made."

Sean Penn, American Actor

Movies, Being

"The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof."

Mary McCarthy, American Author

Movies, Negative, America

"Display advertising and the movies, though they may dull the wits, certainly stimulate the eyes."

John Dos Passos, American Novelist

Movies, Advertising, Eyes, May

"It seems that the small movies are a little more risky and cutting-edge. You've got your big commerce and you've got your small films that you're more passionate about."

Robert Patrick, American Actor

Movies, Commerce

"In movies, you shoot out of sequence, so the issue of reality is really taken out of it."

Rosie Perez, American Actress

Movies, Reality

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"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."

Cinema

"Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets."

Film

"A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion."

Expression

"The British cinema had been very dull and conformist."

Cinema

"I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger."

Will

"I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film."

Money

"A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience."

Conformity

"Heroism in a bad cause."

Cause

"I'm now beginning to feel that the pessimistic vision is not for the movies."

Movies