When Ray Charles is concentrating he's like a piece of granite, nothing twitches, nothing, ... He sat for 25 minutes solid like that, like a stone, and I thought, 'Oh my God, if he doesn't like it I'm dead.' ...… — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game… — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
Because when you have millions of people with this kind of need for gratification, and the culture is saying that it's possible for everyone… — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
I also know what looks good before the camera, how to move the camera, and how to get a story on the screen. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
But the process of making a film is not glamorous. Certainly not my films. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
It was the era of Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson; they all had a certain look. — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
