--- title: "1 Thought Actually Quotes By Mike Figgis" description: "1 Thought Actually quotes by Mike Figgis. Plus more from Mike Figgis and more Thought Actually sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de4/mike-figgis-20392_ashamed_there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-asha_1941095.jpg" --- > [There's nothing I've done which I'm ashamed of or I thought was actually bad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-ashamed-of-or-i-thought-was/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de4/mike-figgis-20392_ashamed_there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-asha_1941095.jpg) ## More by Mike Figgis > [I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/i-would-certainly-say-that-films-like-time-code-and-the-loss-of/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - and I became intrigued by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/i-started-using-film-as-part-of-live-theatre-performance-what-used-to/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [The function of camera movement is to assist the storytelling. That's all it is. It cannot be there just to demonstrate itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/the-function-of-camera-movement-is-to-assist-the-storytelling-that-s/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [It's difficult working with very rich actors, because inevitably they become a little spoilt, and the managers and agents tend to control things more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/it-s-difficult-working-with-very-rich-actors-because-inevitably-they/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/in-a-way-the-history-of-jazz-s-development-is-a-small-mirror-of/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/there-s-a-sadness-to-the-human-condition-that-i-think-music-is-good/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [One of the things I love about cinema is the range.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/one-of-the-things-i-love-about-cinema-is-the-range/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/i-might-have-a-guitar-or-a-piano-on-set-to-play-something-for-the/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [I had no plans to be a director.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/i-had-no-plans-to-be-a-director/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [I never had any urge or desire to do like a big spectacular movie with thousands and thousands of extras. I'd rather watch paint…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/i-never-had-any-urge-or-desire-to-do-like-a-big-spectacular-movie/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [But I don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/but-i-don-t-have-such-a-strong-desire-to-need-to-get-away-from/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/i-m-a-huge-fan-of-world-cinema-because-each-country-uses-cinema-in-a/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [You can do really slow movements with it, like zooming in for a minute and a half. The audience isn't aware that the camera…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/you-can-do-really-slow-movements-with-it-like-zooming-in-for-a-minute/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [The world is an infinitely fascinating, tragic and humorous place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/the-world-is-an-infinitely-fascinating-tragic-and-humorous-place/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) > [There's nothing quite like the idea of failing spectacularly to excite a film maker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/there-s-nothing-quite-like-the-idea-of-failing-spectacularly-to/) [Mike Figgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-figgis/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thought-actually/mike-figgis/#itemlist", "name": "1 Thought Actually Quotes By Mike Figgis", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There's nothing I've done which I'm ashamed of or I thought was actually bad.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Mike Figgis" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-figgis/there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-ashamed-of-or-i-thought-was/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de4/mike-figgis-20392_ashamed_there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-asha_1941095.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de4/mike-figgis-20392_ashamed_there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-asha_1941095.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de4/mike-figgis-20392_ashamed_there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-asha_1941095.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There's nothing I've done which I'm ashamed of or I thought was actually bad.” — Mike Figgis", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thought-actually/mike-figgis/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thought-actually/mike-figgis/", "name": "Thought Actually Quotes by Mike Figgis", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/thought-actually/mike-figgis/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de4/mike-figgis-20392_ashamed_there-s-nothing-i-ve-done-which-i-m-asha_1941095.jpg" }, "description": "1 Thought Actually quotes by Mike Figgis. 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