448 Quotes About Films

I am not an actress. I am a mistress of disguise. Acting happens to be one of the perks

It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen.

​Till mirrors were Invented, Face was not You, Not Even part of Your Performance.

Without writers, stories would not be written,Without actors, stories could not be brought to life.

Acting is very overrated professionIf you really want to be a fan, you can find better people and profession, rather than an actor whose work depends on fake things.

Remakes of art, such as movie remakes, usually result in inferior versions of the original. It’s like adding layers to an onion.

As men require a heaping dose of dreams to reconcile themselves to waking life, so too does the hulking Leviathan of society require its dreams—which are films.

Sometimes I feel as if I’m getting other people’s memories. Images I only recognize in dreams or TV, old films, faces I’ve never seen before and places I’ve never been . . . somebody’s switched the reel.

Films and television let us experience other lives vicariously, or perhaps voyeuristically, as we watch those lives play out. But in a novel, we can become those characters, we can identify from the inside with someone whose life is radically different from our own. Best of all, when it’s over … we get to be ourselves again, changed slightly or profoundly by the experience, possessed of new insights perhaps, but recognizably us once more.