Movies Quotes

My favorite types of movies definitely aren't thrillers, but at the same time you can't deny the genius of Hitchcock's films.

Our brand at Netflix is really focused on movies and TV shows.

Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'

One of my favorite movies is The Little Foxes.

There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives.

If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies.

I loved "Clueless." That was one of my favorite movies of all time.

Why should you have to atone for making big movies?

It is up to us to produce better-quality movies.

I love Westerns. I really love John Wayne. Frank Capra, any of his movies I love.

I've made movies that we're very successful that we're a complete surprise, and I've made movies that I thought we're going to be very successful that, you know.

I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies.

It's simple: You get a part. You play a part. You play it well. You do your work and you go home. And what is wonderful about movies is that once they're done, they belong to the people. Once you make it, it's what they see. That's where my head is at.

Cinema Paradiso, because it reminds me of why I make movies, the magic of movies, the romance of movies.

It's always uncomfortable for me when I take off my shirt. No one else is taking their shift off. Why is everyone else in these movies bundled up in layers of clothing and I'm taking my clothes off all the time?

It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.

I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.

The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.

When I get the chance, I'm at the theaters all the time, trying to check out the latest movies.

I'm always happy when I hear about people selling records or selling books or selling movies. It makes me proud of them.

Movies are not scripts - movies are films; they're not books, they're not the theatre.

I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.

So I've had really great assistant directors for my last seven movies.

I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.

I think film had a terrible effect on horror fiction particularly in the 80s, with certain writers turning out stuff as slick and cliched as Hollywood movies.

I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or James Bond.

I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.

It's the business of movies, it's the fights that go along with the level of budget, and more than anything, it's the creative constipation of having to live with one idea for two or three years. It's just not that fun.

I've been involved with violent movies, and then I've also said at a certain point, 'I can't take it anymore. Please cut it.' You know, you've got to respect the filmmaker, and it's a really tough issue.

We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see them. Somebody likes them. My greatest joy is to sit anonymously in a dark theater and watch it with an audience, a paying audience.