I think that's the problem, when you're a young filmmaker and you're starting out, you don't know people, you're easily lead, you… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I like doing commentary. As a filmmaker and film student, I think it's really interesting to hear what a director did and… — Catherine Hardwicke Copy Share Image
It's valuable to me as an artist and actor to explore all kinds of outlets. So if a local filmmaker in Milwaukee… — Tanya Fischer Copy Share Image
I'm a filmmaker who decided to go to culinary school. All I picked up was the fact if I didn't understand what… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
You can tell so much about somebody by the films they make, and it's only while I approach this do I now… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I'm proud of the way I rearrange and put things together, like a chef who makes a great meal, or a filmmaker… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
My biggest fear in writing 'Gossip Girl' was that the characters would sound like stereotypical rich, air-headed heiresses. These were my friends.… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
Everybody's saying we've got to go 3D or virtual reality or choose your own adventure. But there are other ways forward. I… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
My approach has always been to put 100% into the movie I'm making right now. I think sometimes filmmakers put too much… — Paul W. S. Anderson Copy Share Image
I tried [being a mogul]. It bores me. I don't really want to produce other people's movies. Because they're either grown-up filmmakers… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
The population suffers from a fear of change, for their conditioning assumes a static identity, and challenging ones belief system, usually results… — Peter Joseph Copy Share Image
I was approached by the filmmakers. I didn't know much about the project ["Selling Isobel"], and the more we talked, the more… — Rudolf Buitendach Copy Share Image
Growing up and applying to college, I just imagined that I would study acting. But then, once I went to college, I… — Sophia Takal Copy Share Image
My filmmaking education consisted of finding out what filmmakers I liked were watching, then seeing those films. I learned the technical stuff… — Paul Thomas Anderson Copy Share Image
I like filmmakers where, if their film comes on and you step in halfway through it, you can recognize that, hey, this… — Thomas Jane Copy Share Image
Some filmmakers don't want to just entertain, to play with the audience like a little ball and then dump them. They want… — Emmanuel Benbihy Copy Share Image
If you look at the most meaningful science fiction, it didn't come from watching other films. We seem to be in a… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
When a filmmaker does not make films, it is as if he is jailed. Even when he is freed from the small… — Jafar Panahi Copy Share Image
I started as a short filmmaker and found that one of the toughest challenges was getting your film to be watched. I… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
As soon as something like Monty Python's 'The Life of Brian' appears with a Muhammad figure as the main lead, directed by… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Normally, filmmakers would just write a script and cast people to act as certain characters in the story. But in my way… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
When I do encounter young women or aspiring filmmakers who tell me that I've inspired them or that my work means something… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
And as a filmmaker, I'm trying to unhook myself from this idea that unless you have a brilliant, long, enormously lucrative theatrical… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
If a white filmmaker is going to tell a story about a Black family, then because they get all the opportunities that… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
No one's being precious about their music. They want the film to be great. And that was the huge lesson for me… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
Why has Scandinavia been producing such good thrillers? Maybe because their filmmakers can't afford millions for CGI and must rely on cheaper… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
The problem for independent filmmakers is that huge companies control all the promotion, all the advertising. Hollywood films' advertising budgets are as… — Robert Kane Pappas Copy Share Image
I meet all these American filmmakers that film for months and months, and it's a mystery to me. I couldn't make a… — Kim Longinotto Copy Share Image
Audiences crave something they've never seen before. That's what they want. They want to be dazzled. They want to go in either… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Peter Kubelka is the perfectionist of the film medium; and, as I honor that quality above all others at this time finding… — Stan Brakhage Copy Share Image
I think every filmmaker wants... I don't know about every filmmaker. I certainly want my films to just exist. I want them… — Jody Hill Copy Share Image
Dreamlike sequencing is perhaps one of João Gilberto Noll's most remarkable triumphs in Quiet Creature on the Corner. I translated the novel… — Adam Morris Copy Share Image
I didn't have any set idea of what kind of filmmaker I wanted to be. I knew I wanted to tell stories… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
True change is a long game, and it remains to be seen if this is change. We've had years before where there… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Let me explain something you already know. I'm from Texas and we understand the nature of a border. From what I've seen,… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
If you want the film [La La Land ] to represent all things jazz, it does not. You'll be disappointed by that.… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I tried something when my career was really struggling: reaching out to people, to filmmakers I wanted to work with. I genuinely… — Josh Lucas Copy Share Image
No saint, no pope, no general, no sultan, has ever had the power that a filmmaker has; the power to talk to… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
The comments you'll get from a filmmaker about your performance are going to be very different. My writing workshop is about mixing… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
![“I tried [being a mogul]. It bores me. I don't really want to produce other people's movies. Because they're either grown-up filmmakers like Steven Soderbergh or Kathryn Bigelow that didn't really need me - and I've produced both of them. It's fun to sit around with them and be collegial, but they…” quote by James Cameron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ed5/james-cameron-2754_bores_i-tried-being-a-mogul-it-bores-me-i-don_2804140.jpg)
![“I was approached by the filmmakers. I didn't know much about the project ["Selling Isobel"], and the more we talked, the more they started to confide in me. I read the script and thought it was really interesting, and then a week later I discovered that this wasn't just any old script, this was…” quote by Rudolf Buitendach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f46/rudolf-buitendach-44228_felt_i-was-approached-by-the-filmmakers-i-did_550709.jpg)
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