He's very alive in a scene. He's a very good actor to act with. Even though through most of the picture he's blind, there are many places early in the picture I got to be with him before he was… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
Yes, there are directors I admire, the mavericks. Altman. There are many good directors. — Mark Rydell Copy Share
It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never understood it… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
Well you know, Woody doesn't rehearse, as opposed to my own method of directing where I really work with actors around a round table… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
It's sad - it's sad for us old enough to remember when directors ruled, and films were substantially better than they are today. But… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
It's kind of interesting to be a director who is all of a sudden being an actor playing an agent. This is my whole… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
It's the unusual leading man. Most of the Hollywood leading men are powerful and capable and strong, heroes. He has this vulnerability, he's fragile,… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
The picture is not a documentary, ... It's a drama that has to be crafted. Reality is not art. You have to make choices… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
Now a movie goes out to two, three thousand theaters and by Friday night at 10 o'clock they know if you are in or… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
No one turns down a film with Woody; it's something everyone wants in their career as an important moment. He's such a comedic genius,… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
It perhaps has a chance, a commercial chance, this film. It's funny, it's charming, the idea is original, it's unusual and it makes fun… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry. — Mark Rydell Copy Share
There are always at least five good films at the end of the year to get nominated, but generally speaking nowadays, it's more of… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
Well you're talking about a long career, a lot of movies, a lot of stars. I guess working with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn… — Mark Rydell Copy Share
