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American Movies Quotes

Vincente Minnelli quote: "American films are terribly popular all over the world and..."
American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly important. I don't know why. Vincente Minnelli
American movies and music deliver themes of freedom, innocence, and power that appeal to others - partly because America itself was put together out of a multiplicity of national traditions. Todd Gitlin
American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture. Tom Hooper
Two-thirds of American movies are extensions of commercials? they tell you how to feel and they tell you how to think? rather than letting you figure it out on your own," said Arkin, who has been acting since the 1960s and won the supporting actor Oscar for "Little Miss Sunshine." "Ben treats the audience like adults. He doesn't shove you into endless close-ups, and the music doesn't tell you what's going to happen next, which is something I hate in American movies. Alan Arkin
It's like everybody is obsessed with Hollywood movies worldwide. And even though everybody hates the Americans, they're still watching American movies. Roland Emmerich
Daniel Day-Lewis quote: "Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in..."
Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies. Daniel Day-Lewis
Very often with an American movie, the end is very happy and you just feel good when you go out. When you go to a French movie, it's kind of like, oh!, and you can't go out; you're stuck in your chair. It goes so deeply inside of the heart. Emmanuelle Beart
'St. Elmo's Fire' is one of my favorite films. I like the storytelling of those teenage American films. You don't get that now. Teenage American movies are all about sick jokes, puking a lot, arse jokes. James McAvoy
Maybe every other American movie shouldn't be based on a comic book. Other countries will think Americans live in an infantile fantasy land where reality is whatever we say it is and every problem can be solved with violence. Bill Maher
The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof. Mary McCarthy
The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element. Alex Winter
Daniel Craig quote: "I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot..."
I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good. Daniel Craig
That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story. Gene Siskel
Alan Rudolph quote: "So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies..."
So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior. Alan Rudolph
What I liked about American movies when I was a kid was that they're sort of larger than life and I think I'm still suffering from that reaction. Guy Ritchie

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