Orlando Jones Quotes

You know how many movies it took Tom Cruise before he was making 5, 6 million dollars? It probably took a billion dollars in box office.

Every time I do a movie, I think it's going to be a huge hit.

'Crush' was my first number one on the call sheet.

I certainly wouldn't mind if 'Jurassic Park' turns out to be commercially successful, and somebody says, 'Hey, you were in a box-office hit, and if you want to do another movie, we'll give you five million dollars to make it.'

To make money, it may be important to win the Academy Award, for it might mean another ten million dollars at the box office.

If I knew what makes a movie catch on then I'd make hit after hit.

I want people to see my name on a movie, pay money and know they're going to be entertained for 90 minutes.

I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.

People feel the worst film I made was 'Jack.' But to this day, when I get checks from old movies I've made, 'Jack' is one of the biggest ones. No one knows that. If people hate the movie, they hate the movie. I just wanted to work with Robin Williams.

I don't really have much to prove. I can easily go in a comfort zone, make two films a year, hype them because I've signed them as a star, make them cheap and they will be big hits.

The movies I made early on may not have been great, but they were all commercially successful.

I think everybody involved in a movie thinks about the box office. It's the 'biz' part of showbiz.

I think the success of a film is very important to an actor. It depends on how many people go to watch your movies; the more the merrier. Nobody wants to do a film for five people. You work so hard that millions of people watch the movie; this is directly related to box office success.

If you're in a hit movie, it's good to be in another hit movie straight away.

You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!

After we shot the first 'Twilight,' we organized our own wrap party. We really didn't know what this was going to be. Something like that can come at you unexpectedly, and you just have to try your best to deal with it.

I've had movies bomb with terrible reviews, I've had movies make a lot of money with terrible reviews, I've had movies get good reviews and make money. And I like it best when the movies do well and the reviewers like them.

The effort always remains that my new film outdoes my last in terms of performance and gets better box office success. Box office is the sole reason why I do films.

I can only hope that my future movies will do well.

When I did 'The Sound of Music' and 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Americanization of Emily,' all three were in the can and had not yet been released. So I was driving around having a fine time learning about how to make movies and enjoying myself enormously, and then they were released, and it was quite an assault, in a way.

If you have a movie coming out, and people are talking about you, the amount of scripts will build.

Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

I hope 'Tum Mile' works in the same way as 'Jannat' or else I will be blamed if it does not do well.

Star power opened 'Mission Mangal.'

Nobody can link the success of a movie with a particular artiste.