A figure in Los Angeles politics for five decades, my mother nevertheless had had her fill of talking to people by the time she came home at night. Janet Fitch angelesdecadefigure Change image and share on social
A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia. Vladimir Putin abroadfigureforeign Change image and share on social
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler. Han Fei fatherfilialruler Change image and share on social
A film based on a jolly good John Grisham book is fine, but I like to get a bit under the skin. Charlotte Rampling basebitebook Change image and share on social
A film can be big or small - I have to just fall in love with it. To connect with the character, the script, and the director. Sometimes they say to you, 'You should do that for your career; it's a big thing, people will go and see it,' but I wouldn't be able to, because my heart wouldn't be in it. I would drive people quite mad. Eva Green bigcareercharacter share on social
A film cannot make it into the culture without the support of critics. Bennett Miller criticculturefilm Change image and share on social
A film centered around the Second World War with a predominantly white cast would not have the pressure on it that 'Red Tails' has. David Oyelowo castcenterfilm Change image and share on social
A film director has to get a shot, no matter what he does. We're desperate people. Elia Kazan desperatedirectorfilm Change image and share on social
A film engages you emotionally and intellectually. Irrfan Khan emotionallyengagefilm Change image and share on social
A film - especially when it's a personal film - is going to hit somebody or it's not. There's nothing you can do about it. David Lynch filmhitpersonal Change image and share on social