"In Tim's films, more than most, if you miss the tone, you don't get the film."

Film,

22

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"In Tim's films, more than most, if you miss the tone, you don't get the film."

Exlpore more Film quotes

"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

"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

"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,

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

Billy Wilder, American Director

Film, Focus, Want

"I liked The Slipper and the Rose, as I have already mentioned, because it was such a lovely film to do."

Julie Harris, American Actress

Film,

"When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it."

Andre Benjamin, American Musician

Film,

"I believe that the story is the most important element of any medium whether it's theater, film, TV."

Chad Lowe, American Actor

Film, Theater

"On the contrary, I'm a strong believer in the necessity of imperfection coming into the film."

Walter Salles, Brazilian Director

Film, Imperfection, Necessity

"I had lived in Fukuoka during the mid 1990s, and I was a volunteer with the Fukuoka Asian Film Festival."

John Foster, British Architect

Film,

Explore more quotes by Danny Elfman

"I think that there's a lot more freedom in the low budget, the independent films where, unfortunately, you don't have the money, necessarily, to get the orchestras in there to play a lot of stuff. But, you have a lot more freedom, very often."

Money, Freedom, Orchestras, Play

"I don't see myself necessarily having a burning desire to write a symphony."

Desire,

"You're allowed to rip-off another score so close that it's ridiculous. In my opinion it's ridiculous, how closely one can just rip-off a score that happened a year or two earlier."

Opinion,

"That still has to be there. And so, it's kind of an interesting question you brought up. Because, on the one hand, yeah, it'd be lovely. I certainly don't see that happening. In fact, I see the opposite happening."

Fact, Question

"So I've learned in the past, if a company approaches me and they want something like this, or something like that that I've done and I turn them down, they're going to do it anyhow."

Company, Past, Want

"I had to do this very aggressive, big score in a very short time, and knowing that in the beginning, middle, and end would be this very, very famous theme, but I still had to weave a score around it and make it work as a score was really challenging."

Work, Time, Beginning, End

"It's hard to get a film, you know, you need a very special film to be able to get that experimental. But, I would love to see that happen. I would love the opportunity to be more experimental than I am."

Love, Opportunity, Film

"It sounds really stupid, I hate making cosmic comments like this but, I just let it do what it wants to do."

Hate,

"I'll look back and I'd be better to answer that in about three months from now. Or when the movie comes out and I see it. I don't even know what it is yet. I've still been in the middle of it."

Months, Now

"In Tim's films, more than most, if you miss the tone, you don't get the film."

Film,