Penelope Cruz Quotes

I long to make films. I'm dying to be inside the next film. I always hope there will be another film.

I love making movies.

I always loved movies. I wanted to be in them! I always saw them and said, 'How do you do that?' It seemed like going to the moon. It was not a rational thought, but that's the only thing I wanted to do.

I love working in films.

I grew up right near Hollywood, and I wanted to be a filmmaker.

I guess I feel like it's a gift to meet those talented artists like George Lucas and Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and Richard Kelly. Even if it's a small role, it's a gift to be working that closely with them.

Films are amazing. To be a part of a movie is the greatest. It's so historic and exciting.

My brother's a grip. My mom's a scriptwriter. My dad's a director. So it's like, at heart, I'm a below-the-line girl.

I love the art of filmmaking very much in all aspects.

I love making movies and hope to write my own screenplay someday and do some producing and be behind-the-scenes as well.

You can't make a movie about making movies - it's boring.

I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles.

Ever since I was a little kid, I told my mom that I want to go to Hollywood and make a 'Batman' movie.

I'm at my happiest when I'm on a movie set. It's like therapy for me.

While filming 'Annie Hall,' I never really hung out with Woody Allen.

I just love being on a movie set. I like making movies.

I think my passion for cinema really started when I was on the set of 'Mud' and my third film 'Joe.' That's when I really started to fall in love with the art of filmmaking.

My mom's a screenwriter, and before that, she was an actress, and my father was an actor; my stepfather was a director, so I was on sets a lot as a kid. I loved the magic of the set. You walk in, and it's a living room, and you walk outside, and it's just a piece of wood held up by another piece of wood.

Everything motivates me to do my work. Has anyone seen me in any commercial or in anything that is not related to the films? No, because filmmaking and acting is my only work.

Filmmaking as a process, it's bittersweet.

I think some people have a vague idea, but the general public has no clue what the actual behind-the-scenes of filmmaking is and what this profession is.

I love being on a movie set.

Filmmaking, it has been my first love.

I always enjoy shooting for all my films.

I love movies and I'm interested in watching how they're made and everything.