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Film Quotes


"The title came rather early in one of Ringo's more tired and emotional moments."



"Although you have some films that are a real bummer, there's always a film that comes up where it's just heaven."



"When I come to London, I always like to see what's playing at the NFT."



"To stand there and do nothing on film is probably the hardest thing to do."


"Well, we run my ship differently. Any offer that comes in, I yay or nay it, no matter how insane it is. Like, if someone asks me if I'm interested in doing a porn film, the answer to that is going to be no, but it comes to me anyway. I'm responsible for making the call."
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"Making a film, setting it up and getting it cast and getting it together, is not an easy thing."
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"We're still working out the details, but I'd be delighted to do the film. The problem at the moment is my busy schedule. Shooting on this film has been extended by a month, but I need to be in the U.S. by Dec. 20."
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"My focus never wavered; I never accepted the film was not going to be finished."


"I went see the horror thriller, Hannibal. I am a massive fan of Anthony Hopkins. He is superb in the film."


"I used to hate doing color. I hated transparency film. The way I did color was by not wanting to know what kind of film was in my camera."


"Each new film is like a trial. Before I step in front of the camera, I do not know whether I am going to fall or whether I am going to fly - and that is exactly the way I want it to stay."


"I'd like to produce, direct, write, score, and star in a film in exactly the way Chaplin did. I'll do that before I'm thirty."
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"This role is more visible, and I grew up without a lot of that sort of modeling so I'm relieved and proud to have done this film."
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"I met John when I was 18 and I was in my first John Waters film when I was 19."


"He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film."
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"You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked."


"The presentation of hard core pornography, brutality and shocking language, from what I hear, is leaving the public jaded and tired of this kind of film."


"There is also an artistic element which is lead by the film maker. Issues of what is reality and objectivity are as always relevant as someone is going to edit the film."



"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."
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"A woman in Mexico wanted me to heal her. But I can't heal anybody. I just put my hand on her and said, 'Thank you for seeing the film.'"


"It was 1978 when Superman came out, and I kept thinking, Why don't they do something about it? They've done all these crappy attempts at comic book film adaptations. What can we do different? Why don't we just re-release this thing?"



"I think the other misconceptions when the film came out, he was very upset that it was so widely released and so widely seen. And neither one of us - well, I think I had hopes it would be, 'cause I really did think it was something special."
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"This one, even though it called for San Francisco, I think they wanted to initially shoot part of the film up here, you know get the exteriors and then go back to L.A. We really fought to get it up here and I think Paramount was really pleased."
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"I'm not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman - not unless she is looking for new images."


"No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film."



"It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines."
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"Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black-and-white movie."
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