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For me, there is nothing more valuable than how people feel in a movie theater about a movie. -- Will Smith
In my view, the only way to see a film remains the way the filmmaker intended: inside a large movie theater with great sound and pristine picture. -- Ridley Scott
What's a bigger mystery box than a movie theater? You go to the theater, you're just so excited to see anything - the moment the lights go down is often the best part. -- J. J. Abrams
My dad had a movie theater so I was there every night. -- Brion James
Toward the end of school I started watching movies. Got a job in a movie theater in Brookline, Massachusetts. -- Jim McKay
The award is important in order to bring people to the movie theater. That's the only principle meaning of any award. -- Javier Bardem
The film industry needs to find a way to bring audiences to movie theaters. It's more of a technical trick than a revolution. -- Michel Ocelot
The movie theater is never going away. If that was a case why are there still restaurants? People still have kitchens in their home! -- Michael Moore
I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere... like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a weird sense of anxiety. -- Alona Tal
I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a weird sense of anxiety. -- Alona Tal
I knew what it was to be uncomfortable in a movie theater watching unfolding on the screen images of myself - not me, but black people - that were uncomfortable. -- Sidney Poitier
As I was walking down the stairs, I kept thinking that the room felt like a movie theater with all your attention on this wall, so it seemed like a big challenge. -- Wade Guyton
I love to go to a regular movie theater, especially when the movie is a big crowd-pleaser. It's much better watching a movie with 500 people making noise than with just a dozen. -- Steven Spielberg
Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything that I that I never had as a child. So, you see rides. You see animals. There's a movie theater. -- Michael Jackson
I grew up in Pennsylvania in a small town. Real small, like one high school and one movie theater. Well, there was a state college there, that was the only good thing about it. -- Keith Haring
I mean, the whole idea of movies was it was special to go to see - you went to a movie theater to see something that was magical and amazing, in a very special location. -- Bob Balaban
Many of my colleagues are blissfully unaware of the global percentage of people who cannot EVER go to a movie theater, let alone with an entire family. I do not want to make movies for the rich. -- Lexi Alexander
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. -- Antonio Banderas
Twentieth-century culture's disease is the inability to feel their reality. People cluster to TV, soap operas, movies, theater, pop idols and they have wild emotion over symbols. But in the reality of their own lives, they're emotionally dead. -- Jim Morrison
Football games are on TV, and it doesn't affect stadium attendance at all. It's the same with movies. People who really love movies and like to go out on a Saturday night will go to the movie theater. -- George Lucas
I studied fine arts and architecture, but I decided to move into movie design because I grew up in a small town in the Marche region and spent a lot of time after school in the movie theater. -- Dante Ferretti
The best sounds a kid will get is in a movie theater, with huge speakers, turned up loud. I always mix my music really loud. I don't care if you don't hear all the dialogue. The audience are not idiots. -- John Hughes
I have more pet peeves than anybody: people talking in the movie theater, people eating in the movie theater loudly, people being rude, people making noise when you're supposed to be asleep, like drilling noises outside. I could be here all day. -- Kate Beckinsale
I used to have to wear a gas mask to school when I was a kid because of the dust. I would tell people that the first light I saw was in a movie theater, because the sun was just a little glow. -- Dennis Hopper
I can go to a movie theater and watch a movie I was in with an audience... but with television, the opportunity to meet the fans at Comic Con or any other situation, it's a chance to enter that circle; it's that sharing. -- Mark Sheppard
It is just a very freaky experience when you go to the movie theater and you see it for the first time. In close-up you see those eyes. There are little touches here and there that I recognize as myself. The process is fun. -- Antonio Banderas
If you are in a movie theater, you can look two people down and they are laughing while you are laughing or you can look three people down and they love that song that you love. It is living proof that you are not alone. -- Stephen Chbosky
I'll never understand why people go to movie theaters to have conversations. Going to the movies to talk is like going to a restaurant to cook. The idea is that you have paid your money to have someone do something better than you can do it yourself. -- Rita Rudner
Even so, there were times I saw freshness and beauty. I could smell the air, and I really loved rock 'n' roll. Tears were warm, and girls were beautiful, like dreams. I liked movie theaters, the darkness and intimacy, and I liked the deep, sad summer nights. -- Haruki Murakami
For example, I'm a great fan of pornography, but I don't see any reason not to restrict it so that people walking down the street who hate pornography don't have full color pictures outside of movie theaters. Let them be in a different district. I'm kidding about pornography, but you get the point. -- Paul R. Ehrlich
Theaters are always going to be around, and doing fine. With computers and technology, we're becoming more and more secluded from each other. And the movie theater is one of the last places where we can still gather and experience something together. I don't think the desire for that magic will ever go away. -- Wolfgang Petersen
I grew up in a town with no movie theater. TV was my only link to the outside world. Film wasn't such a big deal to me. It was TV. So much so, that when I meet TV stars now... Not my co-workers, but real TV stars, I get nervous. I freak out around them. -- DJ Qualls
You do need an outlet to release all of those fears. You build it up and then, when you go to a movie theater, it's the last place that it's socially acceptable to be terrified. It's saying that, for the next 90 minutes, you're allowed to be afraid and you're not a coward for feeling that way. -- Eli Roth
If you look at the Earth without architecture, it's sometimes a little bit unpleasant. So there is this basic human need to do shelter in the broadest sense of the word, whether it's a movie theater or a simple log cabin in the mountains. This is the core of architecture: To provide a space for human beings. -- Peter Zumthor
A lot of the time you see a warning, in the subway, or in a movie theater, the main thrust of the warning will be to not panic if there is an emergency. To listen to directions. Now that's a waste. They could have given you information, but you can see their expectation that you're going to screw up. -- Amanda Ripley
If I had the money, I would love to open up a movie theater that just played images and colors and beautiful music. For me, there's nothing like listening to a beautiful opera sometimes - on a record or seeing it live - just to be sleepy and let those beautiful voices take me somewhere I've never been before. -- Peter Stormare
I used to work at a movie theater and sold hams at Honey Baked Ham during the holidays. I sold a ton of hams, and they offered me a regular job there, which I turned down. I feel like anything you do, just do it 100% because then that work ethic will bleed through when it's time to work on your dreams. -- Tika Sumpter
I worked at a movie theater in Tempe, Arizona, when I went to community college there. And I got fired because a sorority had rented out a theater to watch 'Titanic,' and they were being really rude to me while they were waiting for the movie. So as I tore their tickets, I told them the end of the movie. -- Bill Hader
I have this set-up at my house where I have one big movie theater screen that's 9 ft. by 16 ft. Then, I have nine 63-inch monitors around it; four on either side and one underneath. So I get all nine one o'clock games, and I can switch them onto the big screen. That's what I do on the Sundays during the season. -- John Madden
Citizenship means standing up for the lives that gun violence steals from us each day. I have seen the courage of parents, students, pastors, and police officers all over this country who say 'we are not afraid,' and I intend to keep trying, with or without Congress, to help stop more tragedies from visiting innocent Americans in our movie theaters, shopping malls, or schools like Sandy Hook. -- Barack Obama
I'm the most inappropriate dad. I curse in front of my kids and their friends. I let my kids watch R-rated movies. I'll walk by the movie theater and say, 'Let's go see that,' and my kids will say, 'No, it's rated R. It's not appropriate for kids.' I'm like Uncle Dad. We have fun. I don't live with them, but I drive over four days a week. -- Marlon Wayans
There was one incident at a movie theater where my girl got mad at these guys who were talking behind us. I never looked back there, but she was like, 'Will you all just shut up!' And I just got up and moved three rows in front. She was like, 'What are you doing?!' I was like, 'You better get up here! I don't play the fighting games.' -- Kevin Hart
I don't think I've ever seen him in a movie theater! I've only seen him on TV. Wow, that's so silly of me! We only saw one of his films together, it was with a group of people, and when he kissed Deborah Kerr, I jumped off the couch and I ran up and I slapped the screen. I was so upset that my father was kissing this woman I didn't even know! -- Jennifer Grant
I find it soothing, the thought of a movie theater. -- Theophilus London
You can't show a four-hour movie in a theater, really. -- Brett Ratner
Theater going is a communal act, movie going a solitary one. -- Robert Brustein
Also watching a movie on DVD is different than watching it in the theater. -- Ivan Reitman
Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser -- Michael Caine
You can't really watch a theater performance by yourself. You can watch a movie by yourself, though. -- Cate Blanchett
I love to listen to lots of different genres of music, but mostly movie soundtracks and music theater. -- Joseph Gatt
Looking through the viewfinder for me is like being in a movie theater. That's what I like about it. -- Lou Reed
Instead of being a theater actor who sometimes does movies I became a movie actor who sometimes does theater. -- John Lithgow
I think anybody who was ever saddened by a movie theater closing would be able to understand this film [Aquarius]. -- Sonia Braga
I like to leave the movie theater and still be thinking about the film and questioning why the character did that. -- Juno Temple
The National Association of Theater Concessionaires reported that in 1986, 60% of all candy sold in movie theaters was sold to Roger Ebert. -- David Letterman
The only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn. -- Dan Glickman
Just selling through a movie theater is not ever going to be a viable way to make money back on a movie anymore. -- Lucy Fisher
I want to get into the theater. I really wanted to be a theater director, but I turned out to be a movie director. -- Frank Oz
We have a lot of relationships to the gatekeepers who can rally their people to go to the movie theater. It's a trusting relationship. -- David A. R. White
I did theater as a kid, more of an after-school program. But every night I would put on a movie and fall asleep to it. -- Scoot McNairy
When you walk into a movie theater, you don't walk out half-way through, and then come back the next day to watch the rest of it. -- J. Michael Straczynski
I go to the movies whenever I get the chance, because the movie theater is like the woods. It's another place that's like a time machine. -- Carol Rifka Brunt
I can't sit on my bum very long in a movie theater seat, and when I'm directing, I always want to move the camera or edit. -- Tony Scott
Let's run away to Venice, and hide out in an old movie theater. We can dye our hair blonde, so no one will ever find us! -- Cornelia Funke
I'm someone who believes the only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn. -- Dan Glickman
I think my favorite place to eat dinner is the movie theater. Dirty dogs, a big thing of nachos and a Cherry Coke - and I'm good. -- Chris Kirkpatrick
Miramax can buy a small independent movie that isn't very good, but because it has great relationships with different theaters, it can get into a big theater. -- Marguerite Moreau
The theater business has allowed me, in a way the movie and TV business has not, to do very, very interesting work. So that's what I do. -- Brian Dennehy
To say whatever nonsense comes into your head without any repercussions has got to be a bigger high than heckling a movie screen in a darkened theater. -- Lenny Bruce
When I was younger I was obsessed with 'Star 80,' and it's just a great movie - I think I saw it three times in the theater. -- Todd Phillips
You know, when you start, especially with me, I didn't really know I was going to be a movie actress. I thought I was going to do theater. -- Ludivine Sagnier
Personal improvement is like sitting in a movie theater, arguing with the villain projected on the screen, and feeling that at least we have tried to make things better. -- Steven Harrison
Thirty years ago, we were in a movie theater and thought it was so cool because we were finally delivered from the horrors of stained glass and wooden pews. -- Bill Hybels
The first movie I can remember seeing in the theater was 'Return of the Jedi.' I can remember seeing Darth Vader's helmet come off. The shock of that moment. -- Oscar Isaac
I was an 80's/90's baby so you went to the movie theater every weekend and there was one on, whether it was Stallone, Van Damme, Seagal or Schwarzenegger himself. -- Channing Tatum
That's the thing about leaks: sometimes they aren't misinterpreted or false. They're real story elements that the filmmakers were hoping to introduce to the audience in a darkened movie theater. -- Colin Trevorrow
I love going to movie theaters, even in the era of movies on-demand and Netflix. When you are in a movie theater, no one can reach you by phone or other means. -- Denise Duhamel
I got tackled once in a movie theater. I was with my mom and brother, and then suddenly I got hit from behind and sort of sprawled out on the candy counter. -- Scott Wolf
There's only one movie theater in the entire city of Detroit. The entire city has one open movie theater, and it is in the - it is in the General Motors headquarters complex. -- Michael Moore
I was always the only black in the movie theater, the only black in class, the only black in the library, the only black in the discotheque. I always felt observed and judged. -- Concha Buika

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