Movies Quotes

But Madonna has a small amount of talent when it comes to movies.

I really realize the more movies I do just how important - it's so cliche when people say it, because everybody says it nowadays - but it's so important to keep it grounded. I totally understand what that means.

My dream remains to inform and entertain through fiction in the form of novels and movies that compete in the marketplace of ideas.

Everybody gets typecast in movies, but you have to make wise choices. I'd say around 90 percent of movie casting is about the way you look, so you have to fight that. If producers had their way, I'd only be in action films, but I'm interested in a more varied career than that.

It's kind of true that they just start making the same movie over and over again. It's also true that the times dictate what kind of movies get made and what kind are not. So I'm always looking for something that's a little fresh and something that I haven't seen before.

I'm interested in the impact my movies have on people and how it affects them, and what they like and what they don't like - and what they take away from it. What leaves an impression, you know?

I want to make movies that I want to see, and what I miss and I'm not seeing.

I want to do movies that I'm proud of where my kids, at some point, can see and I can feel comfortable sitting there watching it with them. And just that move people. That make people feel a little bit better about themselves when they leave the theatre.

I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that.

I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.

One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.

No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old.

I mean, I didn't have a huge upbringing with movies, I guess.

For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was.

What I don't like are pompous, pretentious movies.

I suppose we all loved those kind of sci-fi movies where terrible things came out of swamps and came to Mars. And there's usually some poor girl. All the guys are trying to desperately handle levers and saying, go to something or other.

If we give people the ability to buy a lot more because they can store a lot more, for a company that creates TV shows and movies, that's fantastic.

I don't know what has happened to movies, but lately every movie is at least 20 minutes too long. It used to be that if you were three hours long it was because it was epic - a movie about Gandhi; something with very important subject matters.

I remember being a kid and sleeping over at my friend's house and staying up late and watching 'Nosferatu.' Vampire movies are supposed to be secret and bad. They should be rated R.

I think it's dynamite, the way my career has just kept moving, even when people didn't know it did. I made such interesting films, but, yeah, they're not necessarily the big movies that go to the supermarket. I don't need those movies, because I don't wanna do them.

I make more movies than I see.

This is really showing me what certain movies mean to people.

I'd rather do a lot of movies than a TV series and do a lot of different roles than be stuck in one TV thing.

I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're either a cabdriver or a producer of dirty movies.

I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it's about the same proportion to books published that I care to read.

I'm in a play on Broadway, I have an animated TV show coming up, I have a few movies that just came out.

Very few movies I've done I regret being involved in.

Americans wanted to settle all our difficulties with Russia and then go to the movies and drink Coke.

I left 'Law and Order' because I really honestly did want to do movies and did want to be a movie star since I was a little girl.

I loved movies and went to see every movie I could in Finland.