My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries. — Lasse Hallstrom Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, "no" is not in my vocabulary. I've got to figure out a way. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I encourage first time filmmakers to be ambitious and take chances and risks, because you never know where your career is going… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
You know, I think Chris Nolan is an incredibly intelligent filmmaker, and I think Leonardo DiCaprio is an incredibly talented actor. — Ryan Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
I became a filmmaker because I wanted to deal with issues that intrigued me, that I thought were pertinent, that would start… — Justin Lin Copy Share Image
I tried so hard to be a more avant-garde, less narrative filmmaker, but it just didn't come naturally to me. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I always have said, you know it's not for me to forgive or to condemn, I'm a filmmaker. — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
I want to do my own thing, and I'm trying to get closer to realizing that as a filmmaker. — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
Im free - but Im also not free because there are millions of young people living in Iran. A filmmaker can only… — Bahman Ghobadi Copy Share Image
I never intended to be a documentary filmmaker. I think I became a documentary filmmaker because I had trouble writing, and I… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Our feeling is that the most important thing on a set is that actors have enough confidence to try different things. If… — Peter Farrelly Copy Share Image
I don't really consider myself an American filmmaker like, say, Ron Howard might be considered an American filmmaker. If I'm doing something… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
It's a privilege to have the career I have, to love every day and be following my passion, the stories that interest… — Pietra Brettkelly Copy Share Image
I really appreciate Barry Jenkins as a filmmaker and the fact that he's always wanting to push the envelope and challenge perspective… — Stephan James Copy Share Image
There's got to be something you want to tell and that's the engine which spurs all of the work you have to… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
I don't really like movies that are all one or the other. It's really about the play between both of them. Now… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
My job is not to make you happy. As a filmmaker and as an actor, my job is not to make you… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
My attitude is, I am not a lawyer; I am not a doctor; I am not a scientist. I am a filmmaker… — Joe Berlinger Copy Share Image
I want to see more young filmmakers, and specifically filmmakers who have a unique voice. I wouldn't mind seeing less of the… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
I love acting. I think that's the best job in the world, but I don't really enjoy the career of it so… — David Hayter Copy Share Image
I do think it's possible for me to go back to the studio, and for a lot of women filmmakers to be… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
What I hope is that this wider pattern of films about slavery that's emerging isn't just a fad but evidence that we've… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
When filmmakers are kept from making films, there's a lot of different reasons why. Sometimes you work on a film and cast… — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
I tried to take advantage of the fact that I was not used to making a movie. Movies are still so new… — Joann Sfar Copy Share Image
I studied law before I became a filmmaker, and I actually have a great belief in the justice system and the rule… — Nick Broomfield Copy Share Image
There was one moment, and it happened in school. I had a big final exam - we were supposed to write a… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
I think independent filmmakers, documentary filmmakers - they are journalists. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
You can always tell who went to catholic school, because they're atheists. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
