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"You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies"
Steve Martin, Comedian
"I've done one movie. And it's not a movie I want to stand on as far as acting ability goes. I mean, I'm not going to win an Oscar anytime soon. I'm not Meryl Streep!"
Megan Fox, Actress
"The screen is a magic medium. It has such power that it can retain interest as it conveys emotions and moods that no other art form can hope to tackle"
Stanley Kubrick, Director
"I was in the bath at the time, and my dad came running in and said, 'Guess who they want to play Harry Potter!?' and I started to cry. It was probably the best moment of my life"
Daniel Radcliffe, Actor
"Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all"
Stanley Kubrick, Director
"A lot of the films now are more focused on the visuals than on the actors. I think all directors should go to drama school"
Eva Green, Actress
"I've been lucky enough to do a few films that will last longer than an opening weekend, and those films are the ones I'm proud of"
George Clooney, Actor
"Well, it was actually, - I brought the idea of doing a documentary to HBO back in 2000, when there were some press reports, sort of, were bandied about, that there were going to TV movies based on some of the books that were out"
Monica Lewinsky, Celebrity
"A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper"
Stanley Kubrick, Director
"My mother did movies from the New Wave, but I was quite shocked, I didn't know much about that period. Bernado showed us film of the demonstrations of the time"
Eva Green, Actress
"I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film"
George Clooney, Actor
"I also liked Daniel Craig. He's not like any other Bond. So we'll see. In 10 years I might be cursed for doing it, but I'm very grateful for what it has done for me"
Eva Green, Actress
"The idea that every time you do a film you're supposed to be tortured confuses me. I mean, guys who say, 'Oh, it's really tough, my character is really suffering.' - come on. For us, even in the rotten ones we've had a good time. I don't think you have to suffer"
George Clooney, Actor
"On TV people look at your hair and then they look at your skin, and then they look at your clothes, and by the time they're listening to what you're saying, you're off the screen"
Doug Coupland, Author
"When the 'Seinfeld' show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. 'Thor' is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well"
J. Michael Straczynski, Producer
"You can lose in cinema, too, if you don't put on a good performance"
Eric Cantona, Athlete
"I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood"
Eric Cantona, Athlete
"I loved doing Baywatch. It was so much fun!"
Alexandra Paul, Actress
"I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6"
Loretta Young, Actress
"In football you have an adversary; in cinema, that adversary is yourself"
Eric Cantona, Athlete
"Mel will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a Number"
Patrick McGoohan, Actor
"When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that"
James Dean, Actor
"But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds"
James Dean, Actor
"My films are about embarrassment"
Alan Bennett, Dramatist
"Usually in a battle sequence when a bomb is going off, you forget you're acting"
Charlie Sheen, Actor
"We wanted to make sure that the film covered the main issues of his life. Musicianship, appearance"
Martin Bashir, Journalist
"This was almost two hours of factual documentary. In our audience ratings, barely no one left the programme. The whole of his life is so fascinating and people kept watching for that reason"
Martin Bashir, Journalist
"The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself"
Martin Bashir, Journalist
"Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me"
Federico Fellini, Director
"When humor can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has a success, but when the same things are funny and melancholic at the same time, it's just wonderful"
Francois Truffaut, Director
"The film of tomorrow will be an act of love"
Francois Truffaut, Director
"Is the cinema more important than life?"
Francois Truffaut, Director
"I never took to Hollywood"
Kathleen Turner, Actress
"Oh, it takes a lot for me to walk out of a film"
Stephen Fry, Comedian
"Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them"
Stephen Fry, Comedian
"It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body. To just have mentioned it and not shown it would have been, I think, peculiar and wrong"
Stephen Fry, Comedian
"But if one could go back in time, I'd love to have been directed by Howard Hawks, who's one of my great heroes. One of the greatest directors there ever was. He directed probably one of the greatest Westerns of all time in Rio Bravo"
Stephen Fry, Comedian
"I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones"
Kathleen Turner, Actress
"I often play women who are not essentially good or likable, and I often go through a stage where I hate them. Then I end up loving and defending them"
Kathleen Turner, Actress
"Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well"
Kathleen Turner, Actress
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