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title: "34 Final Cut Quotes by 30 authors"
description: "Browse 34 Final Cut quotes by 30 authors. Discover the best Final Cut sayings and thoughts."
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> [My first cut is always pretty similar to the final cut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alejandro-amenabar/my-first-cut-is-always-pretty-similar-to-the-final-cut/)

[Alejandro Amenabar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alejandro-amenabar/)

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> [Don't worry about getting final cut, worry about making the best possible cut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wim-wenders/don-t-worry-about-getting-final-cut-worry-about-making-the-best/)

[Wim Wenders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wim-wenders/)

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> [You seldom get that in film where you're lucky if you get any say at all in the final cut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greta-scacchi/you-seldom-get-that-in-film-where-you-re-lucky-if-you-get-any-say-at/)

[Greta Scacchi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greta-scacchi/)

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> [As a first-time director, you cannot have final cut. But as a producer, you can have final cut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guillermo-del-toro/as-a-first-time-director-you-cannot-have-final-cut-but-as-a-producer/)

[Guillermo del Toro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guillermo-del-toro/)

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> [I would rather not make a film than make one where I don't have final cut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lynch/i-would-rather-not-make-a-film-than-make-one-where-i-don-t-have-final/)

[David Lynch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lynch/)

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> [There's no such thing as a non-final cut director.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abel-ferrara/there-s-no-such-thing-as-a-non-final-cut-director/)

[Abel Ferrara](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abel-ferrara/)

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> [I was briefly in the original version of 'Tombstone,' but I didn't make the final cut because that movie went through a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-jackson/i-was-briefly-in-the-original-version-of-tombstone-but-i-didn-t-make/)

[Joshua Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-jackson/)

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> [I'm a tech-savvy person by nature, but I have had to train myself to do what I've got to do. I learned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-rainbow/i-m-a-tech-savvy-person-by-nature-but-i-have-had-to-train-myself-to/)

[Randy Rainbow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-rainbow/)

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> [They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some film-maker, 'You can have final…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mira-nair/they-say-now-in-america-that-final-cut-doesn-t-mean-anything-as/)

[Mira Nair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mira-nair/)

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> [If you worry about what's going to end up in the final cut, it's like you're thinking about the endgame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glen-powell/if-you-worry-about-what-s-going-to-end-up-in-the-final-cut-it-s-like/)

[Glen Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glen-powell/)

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> [ The film \[ Wyatt Earp and the Holy Grail\] was shot on a KODAK Zi8 camera as well as on multiple camera… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evan-jacobs/the-film-wyatt-earp-and-the-holy-grail-was-shot-on-a-kodak-zi8-camera/)

[Evan Jacobs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evan-jacobs/)

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> [Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-bart/historically-filmmakers-always-fall-in-love-with-every-frame-but-now/)

[Peter Bart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-bart/)

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> [I've never made a film where I don't have final cut. And I can't imagine doing that. That just seems like it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-reichardt/i-ve-never-made-a-film-where-i-don-t-have-final-cut-and-i-can-t/)

[Kelly Reichardt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-reichardt/)

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> [I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted Mansion didn't arrive in the final cut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terence-stamp/i-was-very-disappointed-that-so-much-of-the-work-i-did-on-the-haunted/)

[Terence Stamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terence-stamp/)

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> [As far as inspiration, the most I got from YouTube was that I'm kind of self-taught by watching YouTube tutorials on how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-rainbow/as-far-as-inspiration-the-most-i-got-from-youtube-was-that-i-m-kind/)

[Randy Rainbow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-rainbow/)

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> [A great discipline comes with knowing that everyone's very focused. I've never shot a scene thinking, I wonder if this will make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-bolt/a-great-discipline-comes-with-knowing-that-everyone-s-very-focused-i/)

[Jeremy Bolt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-bolt/)

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> [I'm happy to have discussions about what's going on creatively to an extent but I need final cut on absolutely everything. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-e-miller/i-m-happy-to-have-discussions-about-what-s-going-on-creatively-to-an/)

[Derek E. Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-e-miller/)

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> [The Conversation' was the first film I edited on a flatbed machine - a KEM editing machine. I've been using Final Cut…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-murch/the-conversation-was-the-first-film-i-edited-on-a-flatbed-machine-a/)

[Walter Murch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-murch/)

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> [But at the same time, never having final cut before, I really learned an interesting thing for any studio executive who is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/griffin-dunne/but-at-the-same-time-never-having-final-cut-before-i-really-learned/)

[Griffin Dunne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/griffin-dunne/)

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> [Things weren't always easy when I entered films. Once I was promised a lead role in a film and two songs, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pooja-batra/things-weren-t-always-easy-when-i-entered-films-once-i-was-promised-a/)

[Pooja Batra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pooja-batra/)

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> [I re-mastered 'The Conversation' a few years ago for DVD. 'The Conversation' was the first film I edited on a flatbed machine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-murch/i-re-mastered-the-conversation-a-few-years-ago-for-dvd-the/)

[Walter Murch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-murch/)

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> [Making 'The Invitation' and waiting to make it on my terms and getting final cut and doing it the way I needed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karyn-kusama/making-the-invitation-and-waiting-to-make-it-on-my-terms-and-getting/)

[Karyn Kusama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karyn-kusama/)

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> [ I think for most people, the audience probably couldn't tell the difference, but I know they \[shots of visual effects\] can be… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ang-lee/i-think-for-most-people-the-audience-probably-couldn-t-tell-the/)

[Ang Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ang-lee/)

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> [Not many French producers work the American way. In France, the director decides everything, he has final cut. I'm trying to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-langmann/not-many-french-producers-work-the-american-way-in-france-the/)

[Thomas Langmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-langmann/)

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> [I can't drag myself away from 'Final Cut Pro.' It is a digital video editing system. I am obsessed with it, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-cho/i-can-t-drag-myself-away-from-final-cut-pro-it-is-a-digital-video/)

[Margaret Cho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-cho/)

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> [Final cut is overrated. Only fools keep insisting on always having the final word. The wise swallow their pride in order to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wim-wenders/final-cut-is-overrated-only-fools-keep-insisting-on-always-having-the/)

[Wim Wenders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wim-wenders/)

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> [We even did a re-imagining of 'Spider-Man' that James Franco starred in that didn't make it into 'This Is The End'. That…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/craig-robinson/we-even-did-a-re-imagining-of-spider-man-that-james-franco-starred-in/)

[Craig Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/craig-robinson/)

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> [I have been very lucky to have final cut in all my films; everything that is wrong in them is my fault.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alejandro-gonzalez-inarritu/i-have-been-very-lucky-to-have-final-cut-in-all-my-films-everything/)

[Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alejandro-gonzalez-inarritu/)

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> [No matter where I am working, I cannot make a film without 100% creative control and final cut. If there is such…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bong-joon-ho/no-matter-where-i-am-working-i-cannot-make-a-film-without-100/)

[Bong Joon-ho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bong-joon-ho/)

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> [I think we were the first picture to cut on Final Cut Pro. So we were the guinea pigs, because we got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/griffin-dunne/i-think-we-were-the-first-picture-to-cut-on-final-cut-pro-so-we-were/)

[Griffin Dunne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/griffin-dunne/)

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> [ Actually, I had a really nice part in that movie \[Ladies And Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains\]. I mean, I have, like, one… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/actually-i-had-a-really-nice-part-in-that-movie-ladies-and-gentlemen/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [Watching the completed version of The Two Towers for example, I was very conscious of scenes - sometimes whole sequences - that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-sibley/watching-the-completed-version-of-the-two-towers-for-example-i-was/)

[Brian Sibley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-sibley/)

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> [How lucky are we to have Naomi Watts and Sean Penn playing us? We've seen the final cut now a couple times,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/valerie-plame/how-lucky-are-we-to-have-naomi-watts-and-sean-penn-playing-us-we-ve/)

[Valerie Plame](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/valerie-plame/)

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> [I never liked the extended cut personally because I like...we spend a lot of time figuring out our final cut. We test…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-stoller/i-never-liked-the-extended-cut-personally-because-i-like-we-spend-a/)

[Nicholas Stoller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-stoller/)

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