Food tells you everything about the way people live and who they are. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
You gotta understand, when moving images first started, people wanted sound, color, big screen and depth. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
People have to start talking to know more about other cultures and to understand each other. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
You can be born-again and believe in Jesus, believe in Jesus' ideas and try to live them out, without becoming totally intolerant… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
We can't keep thinking in a limited way about what cinema is. We still don't know what cinema is. Maybe cinema could… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I don't really see a conflict between the church and the movies, the sacred and the profane...there are major differences, but I… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I know that I come from mid-20th century America, urban, specifically downtown New York, specifically an Italian-American area, Roman Catholic - that's… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
People want to classify and say, 'OK, this is a gangster film.' 'This is a Western.' 'This is a... ' You know?… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
We’re face to face with images all the time in a way that we never have been before... Young people need to… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I prefer people who don't get caught, and if they do get caught, I prefer people who don't give in. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence? — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I don't really see many people... don't really go anywhere either. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
What the Dalai Lama had to resolve was whether to stay in Tibet or leave. He wanted to stay, but staying would… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Very often I've known people who wouldn't say a word to each other, but they'd go to see movies together and experience… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“Because of the movies I make, people get nervous, because they think of me as difficult and angry. I am difficult and… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
A lot of what I'm obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
In truly great films - the ones that people need to make, the ones that start speaking through them, the ones that… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
[Action's] a Western thing. We think of the hero going into battle, rebelling against a government or an oppressor, but [in KUNDUN]… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I think all of us, under certain circumstances, could be capable of some very despicable acts. And that's why, over the years,… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
People say you should do it this way, someone else suggests that, yes, there's financing, but maybe you should use this actor.… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I certainly wasn't able to get it when I was a kid growing up on the Lower East Side; it was very… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
There was always a part of me that wanted to be an old-time director. But I couldn't do that. I'm not a pro. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Being independent... is being innovative out of inspiration as well as necessity. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
We can't keep thinking in a limited way about what cinema is. We still don't know what cinema is. Maybe cinema could only really… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Rock & roll seemed to just come to us, on the radio and in the record stores. It became our music. . . But… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Working with HBO was an opportunity to experience creative freedom and 'long-form development' that filmmakers didn't have a chance to do before the emergence… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you're working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I've been extremely lucky to work with Elmer Bernstein, Howard Shore over the years, but I've always imagined films with my own scores, because… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
People want to classify and say, 'OK, this is a gangster film.' 'This is a Western.' 'This is a... ' You know? It's easy… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
![“[Action's] a Western thing. We think of the hero going into battle, rebelling against a government or an oppressor, but [in KUNDUN] action is nonaction or what appears to be nonaction. That's a hard concept for Western audiences. . . . We wanted to show a kind of moral action, a spiritual action…” quote by Martin Scorsese](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/77e/martin-scorsese-1663_action_action-s-a-western-thing-we-think-of-the_2942348.jpg)
