I knew nothing about editing when I met Mr. Scorsese... Through a series of weird events, I ended up at New York… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
As you can imagine, between Michael Powell and Martin Scorsese, I've had quite a rich life! — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
When we were cutting 'Raging Bull,' Martin Scorsese was watching 'The Films of Hoffmann' on a 16-mm print over and over and… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
[Martin] Scorsese says one of the great things he loves about it is how Mark can't get the right shot and he's… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
From the moment I met Martin Scorsese in 1962, he educated me about the films that had taught him so much about… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
The studios are nervous on every movie. It never ends, because Marty's movies are so unusual. He doesn't repeat himself, so they… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
'Raging Bull' was just a dream to work on, but it took a lot of work to get all those fights to work right… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
Film, if properly cared for, will last almost 100 years, but digital will not. — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
My family goes way back in New York. So I am a New Yorker; I feel like a New Yorker. It's in my bones. — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
People expect artists to be too normal, I think. I've been around enough of them now to see that they're very extraordinary human beings… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
Throwing things out is one of the most difficult and important things you ever have to do. — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
That's the great thing about filmmaking: Things happen you don't know are going to happen at the end. — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
One day, I read an extremely vague ad looking for someone interested in working in film. Seeing as I loved watching films, I replied,… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
Even though my parents are American, I spent my whole childhood and adolescence abroad. — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
When you're in a movie with an audience, you can feel where a film is dragging. People start to move. They fidget. You need… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
In the very beginning, women were editors because they were the people in the lab rolling the film before there was editing. Then when… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
Michael's Powell art director was a painter and they had a wonderful friendship and artistic understanding. Michael himself, in the way he designed his… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
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