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Film Quotes

You have to contort your body in a certain way to hit a low note. When you’re on film, you can’t. So you do, in a sense, get to hide behind your voice, which is nice Picture Quote #1

I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It’s not like having a conversation Picture Quote #1

People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it’s big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I’m sure you wouldn’t be interviewing me Picture Quote #1

There is nothing real about film. Nothing. Even the light particles that project the film can’t be proven to exist. Nothing is there Picture Quote #1

I have been inundated with offers to move into a career in television or film, and these, too, are tempting Picture Quote #1

I think every character actor at some stage likes to carry a film. It can be extremely liberating to just come in for a scene or two and do your thing. But I find it frustrating if I’m just doing little bits here and there for too long Picture Quote #1

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It’s interesting going between small parts and then bigger roles where you carry the film. If the writing is good, and if the people involved have integrity, then you’ll do it, even if it’s only five minutes on screen Picture Quote #1

I like the variety. But basically my choice of films is a small intimate film. Quiet film, no action, just people in relationships. That’s what I like the most Picture Quote #1

I think the record industry, by and large what’s left of it, is still totally homophobic. I think it’s much less so in the film industry now, but the record industry, it’s always been a man’s world Picture Quote #1

It isn’t glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines Picture Quote #1

It’s very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you’re always fighting is ego Picture Quote #1

My creative partner is a writer, and he’s got an executive producing credit on this film. We’ve made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer Picture Quote #1

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When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again Picture Quote #1

I don’t think it’s the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre Picture Quote #1

The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to empathize with the characters, they have to visualize the process of concentration involved in making every move Picture Quote #1

With today’s fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast with light and exposure, diffusion and filters. That’s what makes it an art Picture Quote #1

Maybe it’s a little ambitious of me to presume that no matter how big the film is, that I can always go down to the shop to buy a pint of milk Picture Quote #1

Even though there’s an entertainment value to the film, I think it’s very important because you can’t really separate the impact of that political message from it. It’s rare that you get films like that I think; that really have an important message and are also entertaining Picture Quote #1

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It’s hard to see a film that’s been made from a book that you really loved because it’s such a different experience Picture Quote #1

It’s not scary to make a horror film because you get to pull back the curtain and see that none of it’s real. When you’re watching one, the terror bombards you Picture Quote #1

I wish I knew what was next. I got this movie without planning to. I’m really excited to be continuing in film because it’s a great job but I have my portfolio and resume for any other opportunity Picture Quote #1

I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don’t do publicity if I don’t like the film Picture Quote #1

The big studio era is from the coming of sound until 1950, until I came in I came in at a crux in film, which was the end of the studio era and the rise of filmmaking Picture Quote #1

I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we’ve made a very modest movie Picture Quote #1

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When I started out, I preferred to watch my films without music, as its presence tends to mask the underlying pace of the film. I felt I could feel the rhythm of the film better without music to influence me Picture Quote #1

I did some writing and bought a book, and have been working on that as a film to act and direct in Picture Quote #1

I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work Picture Quote #1

Once you have made the decision to do the film, once you have identified the desire and all the deep and personal, intimate, artistic reasons why you want to do the film, then it’s more a matter of how to do things Picture Quote #1

I have lots of favourite memories but I can’t say that I have a favourite film Picture Quote #1

I mark a script like an exam, and I try not to do anything under 50 per cent. Similarly with the part. And also film is a peculiar thing, parts don’t necessarily read in script form anything like as well as they can do when it comes to materialising Picture Quote #1

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You have to contort your body in a certain way to hit a low note. When you’re on film, you can’t. So you do, in a sense, get to hide behind your voice, which is nice (Film Quotes) I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It’s not like having a conversation (Film Quotes) People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it’s big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I’m sure you wouldn’t be interviewing me (Film Quotes) There is nothing real about film. Nothing. Even the light particles that project the film can’t be proven to exist. Nothing is there (Film Quotes) I have been inundated with offers to move into a career in television or film, and these, too, are tempting (Film Quotes) I think every character actor at some stage likes to carry a film. It can be extremely liberating to just come in for a scene or two and do your thing. But I find it frustrating if I’m just doing little bits here and there for too long (Film Quotes) It’s interesting going between small parts and then bigger roles where you carry the film. If the writing is good, and if the people involved have integrity, then you’ll do it, even if it’s only five minutes on screen (Film Quotes) I like the variety. But basically my choice of films is a small intimate film. Quiet film, no action, just people in relationships. That’s what I like the most (Film Quotes) I think the record industry, by and large what’s left of it, is still totally homophobic. I think it’s much less so in the film industry now, but the record industry, it’s always been a man’s world (Film Quotes) It isn’t glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines (Film Quotes) It’s very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you’re always fighting is ego (Film Quotes) My creative partner is a writer, and he’s got an executive producing credit on this film. We’ve made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer (Film Quotes) When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again (Film Quotes) I don’t think it’s the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre (Film Quotes) The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to empathize with the characters, they have to visualize the process of concentration involved in making every move (Film Quotes) With today’s fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast with light and exposure, diffusion and filters. That’s what makes it an art (Film Quotes) Maybe it’s a little ambitious of me to presume that no matter how big the film is, that I can always go down to the shop to buy a pint of milk (Film Quotes) Even though there’s an entertainment value to the film, I think it’s very important because you can’t really separate the impact of that political message from it. It’s rare that you get films like that I think; that really have an important message and are also entertaining (Film Quotes) It’s hard to see a film that’s been made from a book that you really loved because it’s such a different experience (Film Quotes) It’s not scary to make a horror film because you get to pull back the curtain and see that none of it’s real. When you’re watching one, the terror bombards you (Film Quotes) I wish I knew what was next. I got this movie without planning to. I’m really excited to be continuing in film because it’s a great job but I have my portfolio and resume for any other opportunity (Film Quotes) I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don’t do publicity if I don’t like the film (Film Quotes) The big studio era is from the coming of sound until 1950, until I came in I came in at a crux in film, which was the end of the studio era and the rise of filmmaking (Film Quotes) I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we’ve made a very modest movie (Film Quotes) When I started out, I preferred to watch my films without music, as its presence tends to mask the underlying pace of the film. I felt I could feel the rhythm of the film better without music to influence me (Film Quotes) I did some writing and bought a book, and have been working on that as a film to act and direct in (Film Quotes) I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work (Film Quotes) Once you have made the decision to do the film, once you have identified the desire and all the deep and personal, intimate, artistic reasons why you want to do the film, then it’s more a matter of how to do things (Film Quotes) I have lots of favourite memories but I can’t say that I have a favourite film (Film Quotes) I mark a script like an exam, and I try not to do anything under 50 per cent. Similarly with the part. And also film is a peculiar thing, parts don’t necessarily read in script form anything like as well as they can do when it comes to materialising (Film Quotes)

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