Christopher Lee Quotes

I ask Laurie it it's possible to get trained fish. Lindsay says this is how we know I've never produced a movie.

My first film as an actor was 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High,' a glorious experience that spoiled me for future films.

We were bemused, I guess, when we got the call from Hollywood. We didn't know anything about the entertainment industry or even what a casting agency was. But I thought, 'What do I have to lose?' It's not every day a great opportunity presents itself.

Well, when I did Underworld 2, I was in Vancouver for five months and I was reminiscent to be back up there.

I spent two months in Fredericksburg, Texas, when I was 8, while my father shot a movie, and I loved it. I just embraced the whole cowboy culture. I got myself a pair of awesome boots and a cowboy hat.

My impression was, 'This Hollywood thing doesn't seem too hard.'

I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing.

I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a film whether it was good or bad with De Niro, Norton and Brando even if I don't have any scenes with them, I thought it was pretty good company to keep.

I did a movie called 'Quicksand No Escape' with Donald Sutherland and Tim Matheson. I think I was maybe 5. I was really little. Yeah, it was fun. And actually, Felicity Huffman played my mom.

I'd done about 10 movies before I decided I wanted to make acting the main thrust of my career.

I've had nine of my books adapted to film, and almost all were enjoyable. I've been very lucky with Hollywood, and look forward to more movies being adapted. But I don't get involved in that process. I know nothing about making movies and I stay away from it and hope for the best.

Hits and flops will come and go. But what stays with you is the experience you had while shooting a film. I am happy learning something new each time.

I didn't even understand the whole idea of Hollywood.

If you're filming a scene on horseback, if you're trying to control an animal that's much larger than you and trying to get it to do the exact same thing so you can match things up, that can get tricky, especially if the horse gets tired or angry or something.

When I was doing a movie called 'The Seeker,' I was fortunate enough to be able to do a lot of my own stunts.

At 17, we all think we know what we're doing.

My big break down here was working with Steven Spielberg in '1941.' It was a very small role, as Corporal Foley, who was part of the tank crew with Dan Aykroyd.

I had no idea, really, on my first film what I was doing.

Truthfully, and I don't mean to sound naive, but I don't know that much about the film business.

I did a lot of short films before doing feature films.

Whatever understanding I have of filmmaking is because of my stint as an assistant director on 'Gangs of Wasseypur.'

I have had to give auditions for every film I had done until 'Dedh Ishqiya.'

I started out as an assistant to a director on two movies, Miguel Arteta. The movies I worked on were 'Chuck and Buck' and 'The Good Girl.' I didn't even know I wanted to be a director until I started working with Miguel.

I was so young in 'Bring It On!' I didn't know what I didn't know.

My dad was in these pretty big films that were relevant to my age group. I remember him doing 'Richie Rich' when I was eight-years-old, and then 'Jumanji.' I remember going to these sets, and I loved being on film sets. I just found it fascinating watching how stories were made.