History of Cinema in Quotes
History of Cinema quotes
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In this section you can find the history of cinema in quotes, from the silent movies to the early 20th century special effects. What do actors and directors think about the changes in the way of filmmaking? Themes and plots have changed, following the evolution of society and technology. In old science fiction movies, though, we find some prophetical images that tell our present. Between the nostalgia of black and white movies and the enthusiasm that surrounds digital imagery, celebrities give you their opinion about the everchanging world of movie business.
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“For the most part, the American film market has become very corporatised.”
“That character, he's become part of popular culture, a relatable underdog that hopefully will continue to entertain generations.”
“Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.”
“I saw Hollywood born and I've seen it die.”
“I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes.”
“There's more violence in television news than there is in the movies.”
“A cinema villain essentially needs a moustache so he can twiddle with it gleefully as he cooks up his next nasty plan. ”
“The higher the budget the more pressure.”
“People are always talking about the old days. They say that the old movies were better, that the old actors were so great. But I don't think so. All I can say about the old days is that they have passed. ”
“The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying.”
“I've enjoyed watching 'Lost.' I'm a big fan of 'Mad Men.'”
“Character actors are becoming a thing of the past.”
“The mainstream is generally garbage.”
“If you look at 'Breaking Bad,' nothing lacks.”
“Even though reality TV is very manipulated, it's all manipulated so that something real happens.”
“I could talk about Blade Runner forever.”
“American scripts are usually non-stop conversation. ”
“Sadly cinema owners are more interested in their bottom line, than the emotional maturity of their audience members.”
“I don't like shows that are predictable. I like it when you're shocked and you have no idea who's about to die.”
“Television is fast and loose. ”
“To me, 'Scream' is a masterpiece on every level - the performances, the humor, the tone - it's just flawless.”
“I loved '24', but I didn't think anyone else would. I had absolutely no idea.”
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