"I didn’t have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies." ― Jodie Foster Topic(s): Movies More From Jodie Foster "I have, in some ways, saved characters that have been marginalized by society by playing them – and having them still have dignity and still survive, still get through it." "Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn’t hurt your appreciation of the painting." "I don’t know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean." More In Movies "Bond is the longest-running franchise ever and there’s a reason for that: they are action movies but they are also touched by current events without being political or too serious."― Javier Bardem "I’m sure a bunch of 15-year-old kids would way rather I do ‘Superbad 2’ than ‘Moneyball.’ But I would love to do movies like ‘Superbad’ and movies like ‘Moneyball.’"― Jonah Hill "I have no problem going on record with this and probably have gone on record with this before, there aren’t that many people who I respect. There just aren’t."― Marc Jacobs