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What if a kid goes to school after seeing Kill Bill and starts slicing up other kids? You know, I’ll take that chance! Violent films don’t turn children into violent people. They may turn them into violent filmmakers but that’s another matter altogether.
Quentin Tarantinoborn 1963
When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them ‘no, I went to films.’
Quentin Tarantinoborn 1963
Movies are my religion and God is my patron. I’m lucky enough to be in the position where I don’t make movies to pay for my pool. When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
Quentin Tarantinoborn 1963
On my way here I passed a local cinema and it turned out you were expecting me after all, for the billboards read: The Mummy Returns.
Margaret Thatcher1925–2013Speech to Conservative Election Rally in Plymouth (22 May, 2001)
Film lovers are sick people.
François Truffaut1932–1984
The only good thing about books is that they can be adapted into films.
MVMichael Votto
- Reading
The movie’s director is the pilot. It’s his vision. For an actor, the time to worry about flying is when you’re on the ground. If you don’t want to fly with the director, don’t get on the plane.
Denzel Washingtonborn 1954
A poet needs a pen, a painter a brush, and a filmmaker an army.
Orson Welles1915–1985
A film is never really any good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
Orson Welles1915–1985
I love acting. It is so much more real than life.
Oscar Wilde1854–1900The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891)In context
- Acting
I’ll always perform, because show business is in my blood. Or maybe it’s in my feet. Wherever it is, I don’t think I’ll ever stop.
Robin Williams1951–2014Playboy, October 1982
- Acting
People go to the movies instead of moving!
Tennessee Williams1911–1983The Glass Menagerie (1944), Tom, Scene Six