J. J. Abrams Quotes

I like movies a lot, and I feel really excited when I see a movie that moves me the right way.

No matter what kind of film audiences pay money to watch, they definitely expect to be entertained. They want to forget the outside world and have a good laugh while watching a movie.

When you go to the movie theater and the opening of this movie and you see the kids just cracking up with a character you are giving your voice to, you get goose bumps. It's so beautiful.

It was one of the marvellous feelings of the film, having the music going in your head while doing scenes.

When I watch a movie for the first few times I'm usually thinking about where I was in a given scene, who was next to me, what we were doing etc. But after I've gotten through all of this, when I'm really watching the film itself, then I get moved.

I have two different categories of favorite films. One is the emotional favorites, which means these are generally films that I saw when I was a kid; anything you see in your formative years is more powerful, because it really stays with you forever. The second category is films that I saw while I was learning the craft of motion pictures.

You have to realize I like doing big movies that appear on a big screen. So the visuals and the audio have to be of a certain quality before I start to get excited about the thing.

I always loved watching movies because I loved what certain moments inside of films did to me.

For the most part, I think that people enjoy seeing a movie where they can just have fun.

Why movies are so powerful is because you are right in there and you stay in there until they want you to come out, and then you've really gone somewhere.

For me, there is nothing more valuable than how people feel in a movie theater about a movie.

I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings.

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

I love films, I love the way they make me feel.

A lot of times, you finish a movie, and you're either going, 'Oh, thank God, that's over,' or 'Oh, my God, it's over, and I don't want it to end.'

For me, cinema is happiness.

Movie theatre gives a soulful experience.

I don't think it's right to define films as commercial or art house. What's important is that a film evokes a certain emotion when it's being watched.

Cinema is like dream.

'Winner' is a commercial family entertainer with a strong emotional core. Teju couldn't hold back his tears after watching the movie. The horse race portions were mostly shot in Turkey.

I don't make movies to make a point; I make movies to tell stories about people.

I love film very much. It's very special to me, and seeing how it all turns out is always just a magical moment for me.

To me, a good film is one that can keep me engaged for two hours.

I appreciate artistically made movies, but as an audience member, I want to be entertained, too.

When I watch a movie, I want to be taken away into worlds that are beyond my imagination.