Movies Quotes

I wouldn't give you two cents for all your fancy rules if behind them they didn't have a little bit of plain ordinary everyday kindness, and a little looking out for the other fellow, too.

[As a very young man, I thought] of Europe as a place that could not exist except in the imagination, in glorious dreams, and through the careful lies of the silver screen.

Just like the cast of a great movie and the career of great athletes few success stories are a one man show. Build your team and grow.

Don't be a zombie for anyone, if your oppressor likes zombies, cinemas are not located in mars.

How you feel after watching something indicates not what you watched but where you are at.

I go to the movies because – I like adventure. Adventure is something I don’t have much of at work, so I go to the movies.

After All The.Purge.Election.Year.2016 wasn't a big deal, it could be better, I have watched and better movies.

No amount of therapy can replace the joy of revenge writing.

No one will ever write a horror novel as scary as reading about my symptoms on WebMD.

Pages entertain me more than pictures do.

Love is beautiful even if they are in movies and books.

There's never any telling what you'll say or do next, except that it's bound to be something astonishing. By God, sir, you are a character.

There was a hazy damp film in his eyes that I recognized from emotions in old movies, projected large on darkened screens.

The good thing of TV movies/books... TV series... audiobooks is that you can choose the genre and you have plenty of choice.

Plot twist: everything goes exactly as planned.

Everyone has their truth. Mine lies in the cinema.

After watching too many scary movies it was hard not to have an overactive imagination, along with an inherent distrust of seemingly benevolent (and sometimes inanimate) things, like lawn gnomes.

Such narrative arcs make good movies but shitty existences.

Liberty is too precious to be buried in books. Men should hold it up in front of them every single day of their lives and say, 'I'm free'.

Do you think he's the murderer?""It's worse than that -- he's an actor!

It did not last long. It is only in the movies that knife fighters stab and miss and slash and miss and tussle over several city blocks.

I suspect that a greater and more insidious influence [than violence in movies] may lie in what they tell us about being in love, and how to conduct ourselves while in that condition.

Life should play background music just as in the movies.

people don't really want original stories. they want different versions of the same story. this is called meta-narrative.

Why Are Terrorists into Piracy? Well, they are movie buffs too!

A Film has the potential to kindle such a spark of inspiration in an individual that it can alter the course of human progress.

Entertain, but also, give the viewer something to think about.

Healthy entertainment does not evoke raw emotions in the mind of a viewer only to make them wreak havoc, rather it guides those emotions in a healthy direction.

That was a hell of a thing.

Jerry: Oh, you don't understand, Osgood! Ehhhh... I'm a man.Osgood: Well, nobody's perfect.

Fairy tales only happen in movies." -George Meliesfrom The Invention of Hugo Cabret

You can tell a lot about the intellectual and moral progress of a nation’s citizens, by the quality and nature of the films they watch.

I foresee no possibility of venturing into themes showing a closer view of reality for a long time to come. The public itself will not have it. What it wants is a gun and a girl.

...I might mention my belief that girls who like Woody Allen movies are nicer girls than girls who don't...

What makes movies magical is not that incredible things happen in them. Incredible things happen in real life. No, what makes movies magical is they end right after the incredible thing happens.

Every search for a hero must begin with something which every hero requires - a villain.

Bruce Wayne/Batman: A hero can be anyone, even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat on a young boy's shoulders to let him know that the world hadn't ended.

No one is perfect till you make some feel you are perfect

[Talking pictures are] like putting lip rouge on the Venus de Milo.

Summer flings always seemed amazing in movies, though that might be because the leading man did not ever call his romantic interest "dude.

Sometimes, watching a movie is a bit like being raped.

Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out

Avoid the tyranny of the reasonable voice...it will guarantee a complacency of never trying anything adventurous...

That's the illusion of stillness. There is no secret. Only the implication of one by its possesor".

Hollywood's Studio Era was part of a Golden Age because it didn't need profanity (unlike reality-television today)

Watching a movie for the first time is a flirt. Rewatching it, is a date.

An actor is just a part of a movie, but director - he is the movie.

[Cinema]… obeys the laws of the mind rather than those of the outer world.

The sad thing is that when movies like this fail, executives think that proves there's no audience for unusual, original pictures - because they think they've made one.

In this business, until you're known as a monster, you're not a star