Movie Quotes

Most of the films that I do help me learn something.

Usually action films have a formula: good guy gets in trouble, his wife dies, friends have problems, so he goes to the mountain, learns martial arts, comes back, and kills the bad guy.

Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get different angles.

Before ‘Twilight,’ occasionally I would get the ‘Hey are you that girl from that movie?’ but no one knew my first and last name. The fans of the saga are amazing, and it’s very flattering.

I believe that cinema picks up ideas from society and not the other way round.

I was clear about the fact that my first film should be ‘big,’ since it’s the start of your whole career graph.

Categorisation of actors has become outdated now.

When you look at movies, the lead girl is always gorgeous and thin. There is a stereotype that you need to look a certain way and when you get in the business you really feel the pressure.

There are so many young women in film school right now, and it’s just about foreign sales companies, domestic sales companies agreeing to finance films directed by and starring women.

Movies are the work of a collective conscious. It takes 500-800 people on a movie to complete a vision.