Movies Quotes

Movies hold up a mirror to who we are and a window to who we could be. These quotes come from filmmakers, actors, critics, and devoted fans who understand that cinema is not just entertainment — it is how a culture tells its stories.

“Every great film should seem new every time you see it.”

Roger Ebert

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“I'm used to watching old movies of myself.”

Jeff Bridges

“For movies to get greenlit solely based on the success of other movies that have a lot of women in them? It's so ridiculous to me.”

Kristen Wiig

“Movies are movies, television is television.”

Dirk Benedict

“I hate movies that tell people what to think. I'm proud that Democrats thought 'Thank You For Smoking' was their film and Republicans thought it was theirs. I'm proud that pro-choice people thought 'Juno' was their film and pro-life people thought it was theirs.”

Jason Reitman

“I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser.”

Shirley MacLaine

“You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.”

Halle Berry

“I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.”

Jennifer Hudson

“A lot of movies were influenced by 'Logan's Run,' like 'Minority Report'. A lot of films have those elements in them.”

Joel Silver

“The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, there's no question.”

Clive Owen

“Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies.”

Gary Ross

“Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life.”

Jane Seymour

“I went through this very serious Woody Allen phase in college and a little bit after college. I still see his movies.”

Josh Radnor

“I don't really have a schedule of when I want to show my children my movies.”

Steven Spielberg

“I honestly don't love the Cheech and Chong movies, I've got to say.”

Seth Rogen

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