Subject: Entertainment » Film (Page 2)

There's no thief like a bad movie.

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

The trouble with this business is that the stars keep ninety per cent of my money.

(1906 – 1998) Russian-born English film producer & media mogul

Popcorn is the last area of the movie business where good taste is still a concern.

British writer, cartoonist, poet & performer

Gone With the Wind is going to be the biggest flop in Hollywood history; I'm just glad it’ll be Clark Gable who's falling flat on his face and not Gary Cooper.

(1901 – 1961) film actor

I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

I Could Never Have Sex With Any Man Who Has So Little Regard For My Husband

(1936 – ) American author, screenwriter, journalist & playwright

The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

What do you want me to do … stop shooting now and release it as The Five Commandments?

(1881 – 1959) American film director & producer

I’d rather be Frank Capra than God… if there is a Frank Capra.

(1912 – 1999) American writer and director of plays & films

Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don’t want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

Blondes make the best victims; they're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

Bond smoked like Peter Lorre, drank like Humphrey Bogart, ate like Sydney Greenstreet, used up girls like Errol Flynn… then went to a steam bath and came out looking like Clark Gable.

(1926 – 1991) American television journalist

My movies were the kind they show in prisons and on airplanes, because no one can leave.

(1936 – 2018) American actor

The intensity of movie publicity is in inverse ratio to the quality of the movie.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

I’m disappointed with every movie about sharks that closes with “The End” instead of “Fin.”

We are paid to have dirty minds.

(1903 – 1986) American film censor

Give them pleasure – the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

He could do more with a closed door than other directors could do with an open fly.

(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer

A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

I saw a poster for Mission Impossible III the other day. I thought: It’s not impossible if he’s already done it twice.

(1980 – ) English comedian & novelist