328 Quotes About Cinema

  • Author Tina Ambani
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    The most delightful aspect about the language of cinema is that it speaks to each of us in different ways - it is a purely subjective experience.

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  • Author André Bazin
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    The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.

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  • Author Bernardo Bertolucci
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    The problem in Hollywood is that they try to become the only kind of cinema in the world, okay? The imposition everywhere of a unique culture, which is Hollywood culture, and a unique way of life, which is the American way of life.

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  • Author Cate Blanchett
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    The power of the story sheds a light and great perspective on well known facts. The power of cinema draws on that collective history.

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  • Author Gabriel Byrne
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    The difference that a drama group or a cinema club can make to a small village or a town. It opens people up to ideas, potential about themselves that really, in a way, education often fails to. It's a way of drawing a community together.

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  • Author David Cronenberg
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    Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing they're whole sexual history, their literary history, their movie literacy, their culture, their language, their religion, whatever they've got. I can't possibly manipulate all of that, nor do I want to.

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