I was watching Orson Welles and Jean Vigo films at a ridiculously young age. — Brady Corbet Copy Share Image
Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid. Orson Welles — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
[On Orson Welles:] When I talk to him, I feel like a plant that's been watered. — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
If I could steal someone's dream myself, I'd have to go for one of Orson Welles. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I really got into film noir was when I was supposed to play Orson Welles in a movie. — Jacob Elordi Copy Share Image
I am the only actor who ever had to lose weight to play Orson Welles. — Christian McKay Copy Share Image
It was great to watch Orson Welles, not only as an actor but as a director. — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Only a certain breed of actor should ever even try to work for Orson Welles. I'm glad I'm one of that breed. — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
“My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.” —Orson Welles” — Mark Sisson Copy Share Image
“Orson Welles used to say that Italy was full of actors—fifty million of them—almost all good. He claimed the few bad ones… — Beppe Severgnini Copy Share Image
It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
I discovered Orson Welles in college; my freshman English professor screened 'Citizen Kane' for us, and I wound up writing a 20-page… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
“The word genius was whispered into my ear the first things I ever Heard while I was still mewling in my crib,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't supposed to be doing. He… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Errol Flynn and Tyrone Power and Basil Rathbone and Hitchcock and Orson Welles and John Huston. — John Logan Copy Share Image
As a kid I watched the Academy Awards on television and always wanted one - or several - like one of my… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Like so many people, I only remembered Orson Welles as this huge, fat, bearded figure selling wine in TV commercials. So whenever… — Christian McKay Copy Share Image
“Anyone who believes he has caught him in a fantastic lie is apt to find out that the fantastic story is the… — Bernard Herrmann Copy Share Image
I grew up watching a lot of old movies, so getting to ask about making movies in the '70s and people he… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Oh yes, I dated Orson Welles. We had many encounters on both coasts. I remember the first time he saw me in… — Maila Nurmi Copy Share Image
I think I subconsciously knew you needed life experience to direct, and the best films are directed by people who have really… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
When Orson Welles was acting in 'Compulsion,' the director Richard Fleischer let him just take over and direct the courtroom scenes. To… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
Orson Welles, one of the best of the best. One of the strongest. As strong as an animal. He somehow was pushed… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Orson Welles was a force of nature, who just came in and wiped the slate clean. And Citizen Kane is the greatest… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
The first animation thing I did was the first Transformers, the one that was animated many years ago. And I had heard… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
Orson Welles, who said to Anita Bryant, Stop picketing me. What I said was I was a thespian. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
I'm disappointed in acting as a craft. I want everything to go back to Orson Welles and fake noses and changing your… — Spencer Tracy Copy Share Image
[I influenced by ]the work of early [Michelangelo] Antonioni, Orson Welles and [Carlo] Pasolini, I love [Nicolas Jack] Roeg's film "Performance". — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
Orson Welles lists Citizen Kane as his best film, Alfred Hitchcock opts for Shadow of a Doubt, and Sir Carol Reed chose… — Joseph Cotten Copy Share Image
I've always tried to learn from the greats: Orson Welles, Humphrey Bogart, Ghandi, Buddha, Jesus... it's just that there's this tremendous pressure… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I was nine. I saw Orson Welles in 'Julius Caesar.' It was involving, emotional, imaginative. I've never forgotten it. — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
Effective leaders at a high level tend to be skilled actors. Franklin Roosevelt is said to have to quipped, on being introduced… — James M Strock Copy Share Image
Orson Welles's second 'I-did-it' should show once and for all that film making, radio and the stage are three different guys better… — Manny Farber Copy Share Image
She was just Ma, and I didn't grow up in some kind of acting dynasty: Orson Welles didn't come round and give… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Orson Welles. I am an actor. I am a writer. I am a producer.… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
“Atop a Ferris wheel, Orson Welles told Joseph Cotten how Italy's thirty years of war and terror and bloodshed had produced the… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
There's a paraphrase about Orson Welles saying: "Great films are made by great directors and the rest are made by everyone else."… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn't that great, anyway. And Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other… — Patrick Macnee Copy Share Image