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"Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one"
Marilyn Monroe, Actress
"An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine"
Marilyn Monroe, Actress
"The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death"
Jim Morrison, Musician
"Too much TV hurts movies"
Elvis Presley, Musician
"The next thing I knew, I was out of the service and making movies again. My first picture was called, GI Blues. I thought I was still in the Army"
Elvis Presley, Musician
"I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over"
Elvis Presley, Musician
"A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad"
Samuel Goldwyn, Producer
"Go see it and see for yourself why you shouldn't go see it"
Samuel Goldwyn, Producer
"Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg"
Samuel Goldwyn, Producer
"I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career"
Charlie Chaplin, Actor
"Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it, they reject themselves"
Charlie Chaplin, Actor
"One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life"
Bertolt Brecht, Poet
"The hardest thing about acting is not acting. The hardest thing is everything else"
Al Pacino, Actor
"I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx"
Al Pacino, Actor
"Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing colloquium, where people pay to listen to and watch the directors direct"
Beth Henley, Playwright
"We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it and we ship it out in cans"
Cary Grant, Actor
"This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
"In films, murders are always very clean. I show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
"I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
"Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
"Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
"A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake"
Alfred Hitchcock, Director
"The thing about filmmaking is, you're always learning. It's such a complex art form"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"And of course, to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity. It would be a shame if there was such a divide"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"I loved the material when I first read it, and the experience of making the film was a great one. So when we came around to complete the trilogy, I just signed on board without even reading the scripts because the experience of the first film was so good"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"Basically, it starts with four months of training, just basic stretching, kicking and punching. Then you come to the choreography and getting ready to put the dance together"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water"
Keanu Reeves, Actor
"The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire"
Tom Hanks, Actor
"I will entertain anything; it doesn't matter. You know, it's not obviously about the price, it's not about who, it's kind of about when and what. It's material, that's all"
Tom Hanks, Actor
"When The Simpsons came around, there really was nothing else like it on TV. It's hard to imagine, but when Fox first took the plunge with it, it was considered controversial to put animation on prime time"
Matt Groening, Cartoonist
"That's what's nice about directing a film and having it done: There's nothing more I can do about it. It's done. That's it. All I can do is let it go and hope that people are kind to it"
Tom Hanks, Actor
"At the end of the day, it's got to be a good movie, it's got to be a funny movie, and it's got to make people think, 'Hey, I couldn't have spent my time any better.'"
Tom Hanks, Actor
"Movie directing is a perfect refuge for the mediocre"
Orson Welles, Actor
"Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation"
Orson Welles, Actor
"Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him"
Orson Welles, Actor
"Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid"
Orson Welles, Actor
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