Quotes:
An Oscar means a lot of things because it's like the ultimate award for a film maker so it feels great.
View quotes by Alejandro Amenabar
I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
View quotes by Winston Churchill
'Being horrible in a big film is a quicker nosedive than doing an obscure film and making no money.'
View quotes by Renee Zellweger
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
View quotes by Igor Stravinsky
The most ludicrous thing about the BBFC's decision is that the film is going to be shown over the Christmas (04) season by the BBC - and anyone will be able to watch it. [On her film Top Spot]
View quotes by Tracy Emin
I thought the film was fantastic and I was happy to watch my friends and my home town on the big screen. It was a feel-good film [on School for Seduction]
View quotes by Melanie Hill
A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects.
View quotes by W H Auden
As a good Christian, Locke believed that an All-Wise Maker has granted us a very definite constitution, enabling us to know what we need to know and not much more.
View quotes by Simon Blackburn
A mathematician is a maker of patterns too. [On comparing what the mathematician has in common with poets and painters]
View quotes by G Hardy
In my writing I am acting as a map-maker, an explorer of psychic areas... a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.
View quotes by William Borroughs
I played a Bosendorfer when I was little. I felt a difference in the presence of this instrument. It was like it had a ghost protecting it. Sometimes it was sinister, others alluring. It was like the soul of it came from the underworld. I’ve played some Steins that I’ve had a relationship with For the most part, the Bosendorfers are hand made, you get the personality of the maker. It gives you more stuff to work with as a player. They’re live things, they really are.
View quotes by Tori Amos
Who's ever going to write a film in which I get the girl? Me!
View quotes by John Cleese
I never enjoyed working in a film.
View quotes by Marlene Dietrich
Go and see this film! [on Layer Cake]
View quotes by Paul Ross
When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback.
View quotes by Andre Benjamin
An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.
View quotes by Christian Bale
There are still men who come up to me today and say, 'You were really hot in that film!' I was 14, for God's sake!
View quotes by Katherine Heigl
My first feature film score was for Interpol.
View quotes by Richard Rodney Bennett
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
View quotes by Samuel Goldwyn
Something was being applied to the ball quite obviously and he must have known it. It's quite conclusive on film.
View quotes by Clive Lloyd