814 Quotes About Movies

A few years ago, I had a dream. It began in the summer and was over by the following spring. In between, there were as many unhappy nights as there were happy days. Most of them took place in this cafe. And then one night, a door slammed and the dream was over

In its initial character, the gangster film is simply one example of the movies' constant tendency to create fixed dramatic patterns that can be repeated indefinitely with a reasonable expectation of profit.

the life we live—you'll never see anything like it, even inthe movies

If someone's meant to be yours, eventually they will be.

Too often I see performances that aren’t rooted in truth. Oftentimes, those are performances that tend to win awards.

Of all the gin joints in the world, she had to walk into mine Casablanca

The only escape I had was watching movies. It was one thing that could take me out of myself - let me forget the world I lived in

Watching a film was like being a voyeur, living vicariously.

Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone; it bosses the enzymes; directs the pineal gland; plays Iago to your psyche. As with heroin, the antidote to film is more film.