When you make the kind of movies I make, you get weird letters from people. — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Movies aren't finished, they're abandoned. And you have to make your peace with that. — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything's okay. I don't make those kinds of movies. — David Fincher Copy Share Image
People always ask why I don't make independent movies. I do make independent movies - I just make them at Sony and… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them. You can make movies for a… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Take ownership of every decision you make because you will be hold responsible for the film, whether good or bad. — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Yet as a director, I don't feel you have to identify with your characters as a requirement to make a movie. — David Fincher Copy Share Image
I want to make a movie that has enough impact that it's going to do what it needs to do. But I… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the film-makers. — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Look, it's nice. I like the fact that critics liked this movie, but most of the movies that I've made, you'll find… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
You can’t take everything on. That’s why when people ask how does this film fit into my oeuvre. I say 'I don’t… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Directing ain't about drawing a neat little picture and showing it to the cameraman. I didn't want to go to film school.… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
When you go and you tell a studio and that it's an ensemble, that doesn't mean a lot to them. But, my… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
“If you think that you can hide what your interests are, what your prurient interests are, what your noble interests are, what… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
We live in a silly time, and people go to the movies to see something that they haven't seen before, and you… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
You’ll find that the movie business is paid for by those mega movies. The movie business is paid for by Big Macs.… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
For a number of years, I'd been around the kind of people who financed movies and the kind of people who are… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
Our Pavlovian response to movies has gotten to its lowest point ever. You look at a lot of movies that are successful… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the filmmakers. I think that… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
If I see a movie for the first time on DVD, I watch it all the way through, the lights are down,… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
“If you think that you can hide what your interests are, what your prurient interests are, what your noble interests are, what your fascinations… — David Fincher Copy Share
I learned just to be a belligerent asshole, which was really: "You have to get what you need to get out of it." You… — David Fincher Copy Share
A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the film-makers. — David Fincher Copy Share
For me, the scariest thing about a serial killer is that there's somebody who lives next door to you, running power tools late into… — David Fincher Copy Share
Filmmaking isn’t if you can just strap on a camera onto an actor, and steadicam, and point it at their face, and follow them… — David Fincher Copy Share
Entertainment has to come hand in hand with a little bit of medicine. Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything's… — David Fincher Copy Share
Directing ain't about drawing a neat little picture and showing it to the cameraman. I didn't want to go to film school. I didn't… — David Fincher Copy Share
When you go and you tell a studio and that it's an ensemble, that doesn't mean a lot to them. But, my hats off… — David Fincher Copy Share
You can’t take everything on. That’s why when people ask how does this film fit into my oeuvre. I say 'I don’t know. I… — David Fincher Copy Share
Look, it's nice. I like the fact that critics liked this movie, but most of the movies that I've made, you'll find a handful… — David Fincher Copy Share
When I'm watching somebody act, it's a behavior editorial function - I look at someone act, and I might say, 'I don't believe him… — David Fincher Copy Share
