Cinema Quote by Alain Resnais

I'm better suited to be a director, I think. I see myself as the general author. I hate the word 'auteur,' because it sounds…

— Cary Fukunaga

There's no such thing as "an auteurist filmmaker." Every film directors is an auteur. We only make films that we do because we cannot…

— Lee Yoon-ki

Every time you work, it's a new film, and generally when you work with auteurs, people that write and direct their films, there's always…

— Isabella Rossellini

Film is a team thing. There is no auteur.

— Debra Granik

I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.

— Alan Parker

There are lots of people that make movies. It's not just the director.

— Paul Bettany

My roommate at Yale University introduced me to the auteur theory of filmmaking. I soon became a big fan of the works of John…

— Lloyd Kaufman

I've always said to people that auteurism is nice, but it's hypothetical, and gradually you learn how much or how little influence different directors…

— Andrew Sarris

After making two big movies 'Chocolate' and 'Goal' with big stars and being completely involved with making ad films as such, the time had…

— Vivek Agnihotri

As a director, I design every movie to be true to itself, and damn it if they like it, and damn it if they…

— Guillermo del Toro

I don't think that anybody really makes films quite like mine. That's maybe true of any filmmaker.

— Errol Morris

I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky.

— Laura Dern