Inspirational Movies Quotes

I have been brought up watching the 'Rocky' series and 'First Blood' series. I am obviously a big fan of Sylvester Stallone.

I remember seeing 'Dead Poet's Society,' and it made it appealing in a way that I actually went to prep school.

I think it's really healing to see movies that are based on true stories. It builds so much more compassion and empathy.

I went to a prep school in Chicago, and my dad and mom worked really hard - even though we lived in the ghetto - to get me to there. A lot of it had to do with 'Stand and Deliver' and 'Dead Poet's Society.' It does help you. It inspires you. It definitely did for me.

I would like to work in an Aamir Khan movie because these movies have a message in them.

I want to act in films such as 'My Left Foot' and 'A Beautiful Mind.'

To me, All About Steve movie is sweet-natured and sweet-hearted, and I can't get enough sweet-hearted movies. I want to be inspired right now. I think things are pretty tough in the world. And people at the première were loving it - I mean, loving it! So I'm so sorry to hear people saying that it is the worst movie of 2009. I don't buy it at all.

I have a pretty eclectic taste in the movies that I like to watch, and also in the movies that I'm inspired to work on.

I thought 'Moulin Rouge' was inspirational, and 'Jesus Christ Superstar' I loved.

The films Sony Pictures Classics has distributed throughout the years have been of great inspiration to me. I'm very excited to find such a great home for 'The Rider.'

Every day I spend in Hollywood, I start to realize how many films are made with no heart and no love. They just do it for the paycheck, and I cannot imagine making a film that way.

I have always believed that there is a need for life-affirming films.

I think anytime a movie can inspire you to think and reflect and look at your life, it's a success.

I really want to be a part of those movies that say something good to a lot of people.