Oscar-Winning Film Quotes

A Separation is another film that I think is extraordinary, and one of those things that feels like it's from another planet, much like Terrence Malick's movies did: at a certain point, you feel like he's an alien from another planet telling us and looking at us and showing us how we are. I also really, really love Jerry McGuire.

I thought 'The Social Network' was fantastic.

I thought 'The King's Speech' was great.

When I made 'Weekend,' the idea that 'Moonlight' would win the Oscar would be like, Whaaaaat? Like, that's not going to happen.

If a film is a real knockout like 'Raging Bull,' it does not matter that it might not have happened like that.

When I was really young, I got moonstruck by 'Moonstruck.'

'Fargo' is one of my favorite movies.

My favourite movie is 'Terms of Endearment.'

'Beloved.' That's an amazing film and I'm sorry more people didn't see it when it came out.

I was on the set of 'Braveheart' and my mate says to me, 'Do you think this film will be any good?' And I really meant this, too, I told him 'Let me put it this way - It won't win any awards.' Cut to: five Oscars.

I loved 'The Social Network.' I think it's one of those movies that will stand the test of time.

'Lincoln' is impressive enough to almost make you forget how much Daniel Day-Lewis dominates the endeavor.

I had high hopes for 'Moonlight,' just off the reaction I had while reading the script.

The same way that I know that I'll never do a movie as good or as celebrated as 'Forrest Gump,' I know that I'll never do a movie as bad as 'Bonfire of the Vanities.'

One of my favorite comedies of all time is 'Terms of Endearment;' that's my pace.

'Argo' was a great script from day one. I don't think we knew that it was going to be such a success.

I rarely get the "Annie Hall" references other than from people who are aficionados of movies, people who really care about movies. But in general, people don't even think about it.

One of my favorite movies of all time is 'Fargo.'