I think moviemakers are dramatists.

In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the traditional optimism of America lurked behind most…

— Brooks Atkinson

I find it extraordinary that contemporary dramatists don't find women interesting. Women are rarely, if ever, the central dramatic engine; they're there as an…

— Glenda Jackson

I, too, am deeply concerned with an overarching idea that dramaturgs are now authors . . .. I am not taking the position that…

— Dana Rosemary Scallon

I learned my job from English dramatists. Tennessee Williams was no good for me, New York stuff was no good to me.

— William Monahan

The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned…

— Thornton Wilder

I am so far as I am aware not at all influenced by dramatists, expect for Shakespeare, who I have to say, it is…

— Howard Barker

The theatre has always been voraciously omnivorous. Dramatists have always raided every medium to find grist to their mill: myths, folk tales, newspapers, novels,…

— Lee Hall

I'm a dramatist. Dramatists have a right to look at history and interpret it the way they see it.

— Oliver Stone

I think the most experimental way to a film is to tell the story the traditional way, because everyone is doing the other thing.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I can't say that I wouldn't prefer to make small films, basically because I think they are probably more interesting in terms of the…

— John Hurt

A film is a chain of very difficult decisions, and I think one of them is to choose an accurate cast.

— Javier Camara

I don't think filmmakers want me in their projects.

— Urfi Javed

Better a decent remake than a bad original, don't you think?

— Ram Charan

I'm seen as a little risky to the industry, I think. All my favorite directors are.

— Sean Baker

In France they spend six months training policemen, then they give them a gun and put them on the streets, and I don't know…

— Mathieu Kassovitz