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"After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie."
Robin Tunney
"After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie."
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"People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies."
Morgan Freeman
"People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies."
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"We always thought that we'd go on from the show to have a career in movies."
Kevin McDonald
"We always thought that we'd go on from the show to have a career in movies."
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"Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, it's like, you know, a kid in a candy store!"
Phillip Noyce
"Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, it's like, you know, a kid in a candy store!"
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"Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?"
Evan Dando
"Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?"
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"There are some movies I can watch over and over, never get sick of. I'll put one of those on and be puttering around the house. Then a certain scene will come on and I'll just have to go over and watch."
David Fincher
"There are some movies I can watch over and over, never get sick of. I'll put one of those on and be puttering around the house. Then a certain scene will come on and I'll just have to go over and watch."
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"I have a record company starting. It's called Flesh Records and I'm putting together music for porno movies."
Adam Jones
"I have a record company starting. It's called Flesh Records and I'm putting together music for porno movies."
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"I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom."
Christopher Walken
"I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom."
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"You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The rest is up to the universe. I've been acting for 16 years. I've done 55 movies and, in all seriousness, there's maybe five that are good and the rest are crap."
Robert Patrick
"You can't think about how people will perceive you or your character. All you can do is focus on your work. The rest is up to the universe. I've been acting for 16 years. I've done 55 movies and, in all seriousness, there's maybe five that are good and the rest are crap."
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"And it's one reason why I don't go to a lot of movies - they're more and more dominated by corporate values and fiscal concerns as opposed to cinematic concerns."
Jeffrey Wright
"And it's one reason why I don't go to a lot of movies - they're more and more dominated by corporate values and fiscal concerns as opposed to cinematic concerns."
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"So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior."
Alan Rudolph
"So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior."
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"I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television, simply because I don't watch television myself. I'm into movies."
Bille August
"I was mostly interested in it as a theatrical film. Personally, I am not so interested in television, simply because I don't watch television myself. I'm into movies."
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"Not only do I have to live, right, I have to get some cash for my troubles - it's a scary thing, and people need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies."
Morgan Freeman
"Not only do I have to live, right, I have to get some cash for my troubles - it's a scary thing, and people need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies."
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"I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies."
Sam Mendes
"I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies."
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"I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else."
Don DeLillo
"I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else."
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"Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old."
Elvis Presley
"Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old."
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"It creeps up on you and becomes an obsession. It comes out of watching a million movies."
Mike Leigh
"It creeps up on you and becomes an obsession. It comes out of watching a million movies."
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"Movies are something people see all over the world because there is a certain need for it."
Wim Wenders
"Movies are something people see all over the world because there is a certain need for it."
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"I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series."
Dennis Farina
"I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series."
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"Now I'm a painter. That was another opportunity I was able to pursue, I've been painting all my life, now it's become a second career because of my success in the movies."
Tony Curtis
"Now I'm a painter. That was another opportunity I was able to pursue, I've been painting all my life, now it's become a second career because of my success in the movies."
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"One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes."
Donna Mills
"One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes."
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"Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have a problem with that."
Walter Jon Williams
"Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have a problem with that."
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"Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times."
Sean Penn
"Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times."
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"I'm not a film buff. I don't watch a lot of movies."
Denzel Washington
"I'm not a film buff. I don't watch a lot of movies."
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"You can talk about movies all you want, but I have this porcelain fetish. I've had it since I was a kid, because there were so many kids in my family, the only place I had any solace was in the bathroom."
Linda Fiorentino
"You can talk about movies all you want, but I have this porcelain fetish. I've had it since I was a kid, because there were so many kids in my family, the only place I had any solace was in the bathroom."
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"I want to do movies but not talk about them."
Nastassja Kinski
"I want to do movies but not talk about them."
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"I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself."
Nat King Cole
"I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself."
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"I like to make all kinds of movies. I'd do 'Ocean's Thirteen' with the right script."
Steven Soderbergh
"I like to make all kinds of movies. I'd do 'Ocean's Thirteen' with the right script."
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"I was watching 'Up In The Air' and I thought, 'Jesus, who's the old gray-haired guy?' And it was me. I never wear makeup for movies and now it's starting to show."
George Clooney
"I was watching 'Up In The Air' and I thought, 'Jesus, who's the old gray-haired guy?' And it was me. I never wear makeup for movies and now it's starting to show."
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"My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is a net - because you stop and go over it again. It's very technical and mechanical. On stage you're on your own."
Eli Wallach
"My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is a net - because you stop and go over it again. It's very technical and mechanical. On stage you're on your own."
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"I know people watch our movies and they'll see a lot of images - they call it gross-out - that they don't like, and I understand that. It's an important movie and one that's extremely well done, but the amount of violent imagery was not for me."
Bobby Farrelly
"I know people watch our movies and they'll see a lot of images - they call it gross-out - that they don't like, and I understand that. It's an important movie and one that's extremely well done, but the amount of violent imagery was not for me."
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"I like simple things. I like to sneak in the theatre and watch movies. I'm a movie buff."
Justin Timberlake
"I like simple things. I like to sneak in the theatre and watch movies. I'm a movie buff."
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"I'm not looking to get away from anything. I like what I've done. I like what I get to do and I enjoy working with my friends. I loved those movies, but this is incredible."
Adam Sandler
"I'm not looking to get away from anything. I like what I've done. I like what I get to do and I enjoy working with my friends. I loved those movies, but this is incredible."
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"My sense is, I think it's okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career."
Ivan Reitman
"My sense is, I think it's okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career."
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"All these horror movies are slasher film now. I like them, they're fun, but they wink at the audience and you're really not terrified through the movie."
Gina Philips
"All these horror movies are slasher film now. I like them, they're fun, but they wink at the audience and you're really not terrified through the movie."
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"I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters."
Andy Garcia
"I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters."
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"Movies were very important. The art-form of the 20th century."
Ray Manzarek
"Movies were very important. The art-form of the 20th century."
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"You go from movies where you are wearing nice clothes and you're trying to smell good to a movie where you are in water and you are wet all day, and you are dealing with that elements, it gets rough, but it was definitely something I wanted to try."
Morris Chestnut
"You go from movies where you are wearing nice clothes and you're trying to smell good to a movie where you are in water and you are wet all day, and you are dealing with that elements, it gets rough, but it was definitely something I wanted to try."
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"I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up."
Taryn Manning
"I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up."
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"Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me."
Tim Burton
"Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me."
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"I've been making the best movies at Elegant Angel since Tom Byron left."
Marc Wallice
"I've been making the best movies at Elegant Angel since Tom Byron left."
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"I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there was a lack of."
Guy Ritchie
"I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there was a lack of."
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"But my favorite period for actors is the 70s. I think so many great movies were made in the 70s. The 90s just seem to be a confused decade. Nobody knows, really, what's going on."
Ethan Suplee
"But my favorite period for actors is the 70s. I think so many great movies were made in the 70s. The 90s just seem to be a confused decade. Nobody knows, really, what's going on."
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"A lot of old guys in movies are like cowboys - they talk like cowboys and they dress like cowboys."
Val Kilmer
"A lot of old guys in movies are like cowboys - they talk like cowboys and they dress like cowboys."
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"I mean, the trouble with some of the kind of relationship movies I've done, is there's only so many ways you can shoot a conversation. I was really tired of talking heads."
Lawrence Kasdan
"I mean, the trouble with some of the kind of relationship movies I've done, is there's only so many ways you can shoot a conversation. I was really tired of talking heads."
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"So Liam and movies are obviously big passions, and I read and write."
Faye Dunaway
"So Liam and movies are obviously big passions, and I read and write."
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"I get a lot of action scripts. I get low-budget vehicles that will end up right on the video shelf. I want to do movies that I want to talk about, that I'm proud of, but I also want to make a living."
Dean Cain
"I get a lot of action scripts. I get low-budget vehicles that will end up right on the video shelf. I want to do movies that I want to talk about, that I'm proud of, but I also want to make a living."
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"When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for movies."
Jean-Jacques Annaud
"When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for movies."
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"You know, it's not the people in Hollywood who go to see movies that will make a movie successful; it's the people all around the country; it's word-of-mouth."
Pia Zadora
"You know, it's not the people in Hollywood who go to see movies that will make a movie successful; it's the people all around the country; it's word-of-mouth."
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"Those movies sure got me into a rut."
Elvis Presley
"Those movies sure got me into a rut."
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