Movies proverbs

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◆ Everybody has something that chews them up and, for me, that thing was always loneliness. The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.

- Tom Hanks99

◆ 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 Martin99

◆ When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'

- Quentin Tarantino99

◆ Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.

- Jean-Luc Godard99

◆ Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.

- Walt Disney99

◆ A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

- Orson Welles99

◆ Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.

- Martin Scorsese99

◆ The most amazing thing for me is that every single person who sees a movie, not necessarily one of my movies, brings a whole set of unique experiences. Now, through careful manipulation and good storytelling, you can get everybody to clap at the same time, to hopefully laugh at the same time, and to be afraid at the same time.

- Steven Spielberg99

◆ A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

- Jean-Luc Godard99

◆ Filmmaking is a chance to live many lifetimes.

- Robert Altman99

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

- Roger Ebert99

◆ Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.

- Roman Polanski99

◆ A lot of movies are about life, mine are like a slice of cake.

- Alfred Hitchcock99

◆ Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.

- Tim Burton99

◆ A cinema villain essentially needs a moustache so he can twiddle with it gleefully as he cooks up his next nasty plan.

- Mel Brooks99