Demian Bichir Quotes

No one is bigger than cinema.

Cinema is dead, long live cinema.

Cinema is like dream.

The movies have never been a big deal to me. The movies are the movies. They just make them. If they're good, that's terrific. If they're not, they're not. But I see them as a lesser medium than fiction, than literature, and a more ephemeral medium.

All of life’s riddles are answered in the movies.

Movies are our cheap and easy expression, the sullen art of displaced persons.

Used properly, cinema is the coolest thing in the world.

I didn't have a lot of exposure to films as a kid, and I never went to the cinema. I had a single mom who just planted me in front of the television.

It's all movies for me. And besides, when you say documentaries, in my case, in most of these cases, means "feature film" in disguise.

Cinema through spectacle, through the entertainment of spectacle, tells the story of many actual problems in life. Because who ever doesn't want to read between the lines can just enjoy the entertainment and the show and can go home happy.

Cinema is mass media, it is both overtly gross and exciting. It is our great mirror of society.

The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.

That's the funny thing about cinema, it is an intellectual medium, but it's also sort of anti-intellectual.

The saving grace of the cinema is that with patience, and a little love, we may arrive at that wonderfully complex creature which is called man.

It's incredible how much cinema can do. We forget.

I don't think we've seen any cinema yet. I think we've seen 100 years of illustrated text.

My first love will always be movies.

Movies are more than a commodity. Movies are to our civilization what dreams and ideals are to individual lives: They express the mystery and help define the nature of who we are and what we are becoming.

It sure looks good to see an honest-to-goodness audience after looking at you all for so long from the silver screen.

I've always been in love with the movies. They're the dreams of the 20th Century.

We want to make movies for the big screen. We want people to go to the theater and feel like they're watching a movie.

Movies were very important. The art-form of the 20th century.

Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It's what you do with the medium.

Cinema is visually powerful, it is a complete experience, reaches a different audience. It's something I really like. I like movies.

All over the world, maybe besides literature, there's nothing that touches many people as movies do. People see them everywhere.