I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I do not want myself to be restricted to a pigeonholed kind of filmmaker. — Mahesh Bhatt Copy Share Image
I come from a family where my father is a filmmaker and professor of film. — Derek Magyar Copy Share Image
Most filmmakers can't afford to try something out that doesn't work. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
If you want to be a filmmaker, ask yourself if you could imagine doing any other job. If you can, that’s a… — Terrence Malick Copy Share Image
My heroes among filmmakers would be people like Buñuel and Pasolini, who were of very high cinematic intelligence, but tread on a… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Mani Ratnam was a favourite filmmaker because he did mainstream storytelling but always had a very real context or political backdrop. — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
The question of religion in black America is something filmmakers don't want to touch. — James McBride Copy Share Image
There will be new and exciting filmmakers to come and movies that will be great successes. — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
I originally went to school to be a filmmaker. And so it's a big part of how I think and how I… — Lindsey Stirling Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, you are constantly having the discussion with your team about whether something is "relatable". — Chris Milk Copy Share Image
As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Horror films are art, it's all make believe. It's great if a filmmaker can try to push boundaries and see how much… — Tom Six Copy Share Image
I get to work with incredibly talented young filmmakers and students, and their attitudes and relationship with film is still so pure.… — James Franco 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
All I can say is that I am not one of those writers who want 100% of their book in the film.… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
I grew up watching American movies. My favorite movies have always been American, since as long as I can remember. I always… — Noomi Rapace Copy Share Image
Unlike with any other art form, filmmakers have this unique web of festivals. There are hundreds. It is a democratic system in… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
I guess that in this process of trying to incorporate or to be faithful to the films I admire so much, that's… — Arnaud Desplechin Copy Share Image
I feel like God has intrusted a lot into me and I don't want to sit on it and be selfish. I… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky and fortunate to meet people that are very inspirational in their spirits, too, and not just as filmmakers… — Peter Stormare Copy Share Image
We're not encouraging idols other than on the TV show, you know and that's the wrong way to do it. If we… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
I learned early on that war forms its own culture. The rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction, for… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I want viewers want to talk about The Conquest. I want the dialogue to start after the movie. The cinema is there… — Xavier Durringer Copy Share Image
The weird thing is that, with actors, filmmakers and directors, it doesn't really matter if it's Robert Downey Jr., who's one of… — Noomi Rapace Copy Share Image
Any story dealing, however seriously, with homosexual love is taken to be a story about homosexuality while stories dealing with heterosexual love… — Vito Russo Copy Share Image
Don't get seduced by your own stuff. Don't get high on your own supply. The hardest thing as a filmmaker is when… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
What I react against in other people's work, as a filmgoer, is when I see something in a movie that I feel… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
If a Million People See My Movie, I Hope They See a Million Different Movies. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I'm not the greatest filmmaker. There are a lot of better filmmakers than me. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker. — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image