I think starting a cinema career late in life has more advantages than disadvantages.

Cinema to me is like a religion. If I was going to have a religion it would be cinema.

I'm like a weird actor. I feel like I'm vastly uneducated when it comes to the cinema.

I love meeting up with friends and just doing 'normal' stuff like going to the cinema.

For me, cinema becomes grandiose when it imposes its own mythology and its own reality.

Once you're on the set and shooting, it's all just cinema. You have actors and cameras.

What is most important is that the brand African cinema is going beyond African cinema.

I know there is one kind of cinema that exists in the world, that is good or bad cinema.

The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life.

In case you don't know this, we're not in the '90s anymore. Indie cinema does not reign.

Bollywood is a cinema of vibrant contradictions, which works when it seems it shouldn't.

The cinema occupies an important place in the overall development of art and literature.

Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.

Korean cinema is very improvisational, and there is a unique power that stems from this.

I really believed that Batman had the potential to be one of the coolest guys in cinema.

There are two cinemas: the films we have actually seen and the memories we have of them.

The Lego Movie: Merely a great film, or the greatest film ever in the history of cinema?

I am not someone who sacrifice all for the cinema, my life will be always more important.

Without community events like NewFest, I don't think we'd have a queer cinema in America.

I think that there's a very lucid side in cinema: entering a theater and seeing the film.

Hollywood is a town; it's not a medium. And cinema is a medium you can practice anywhere.

To me cinema can be a much more friendly world if there's a lot of things to choose from.

I love dabbling in different genres, and I like being good at different genres of cinema.

Cinema is gambling. It is better to gamble on a unique film even if it seems like suicide.

In the theater there are 1,500 cameras rolling at the same time - in the cinema, only one.

Sometime in your teens you have to decide what you want to do. I knew it had to be cinema.

To me, not every black filmmaker who is making black films is trying to make black cinema.

I never studied film formally at school, but as a kid, I spent most of my time in cinemas.

I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.

I don't think we've seen any cinema yet. I think we've seen 100 years of illustrated text.

We wanted 'Hugo' to be a cornucopia of cinema, a celebration of everything we do in movies.

It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema.

TV has the most reach among the audience. Movies are watched only by those who like cinema.

I do not believe in the Cinema verite. Sometimes a really good lie is better than any truth.

Asian American men, Asian men have been basically eunuchs in American cinema and television.

For me, 'Shanghai' is beyond language. For me, it's good cinema. The language is incidental.

I came from Hyderabad and didn't know the difference between commercial and parallel cinema.

Cinema, I always felt, is a very powerful mass medium to translate ideas in an engaging way.

I never want to make the kind of film whose impact ends when the audience leaves the cinema.

During the Sixties, the Americans thought I was the greatest thing in the history of cinema.

I live cinema and passionately love music, and my efforts in both these crafts are unfolding.

I like cinema audiences. I respect them, and I talk to them just like I would anybody I know.

My plays are always pushing towards cinema anyway. They're down and dirty, real and more fun.

When you're so passionate about cinema, the idea to direct your own film is really appealing.

In general I'm more attached to a cinema that tries not to replicate the real world and life.

I've not really watched too many English films. I've grown up watching Indian cinema, mostly.

My mother is a very big cinema buff, so as a kid, we watched a lot of Indian and Malay films.

The cinema is there to heighten the imagination; I have always tried to make sure it does so.

American capitalism finds its sharpest and most expressive reflection in the American cinema.

A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.

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