America Quote by Andrew Sarris

I don't know if I ever entertained an academic career, nor did I ever think I'd become a feature film-maker in the market.

— Todd Haynes

My primary passion is film-making. That's the aspect of my life that defines me, completes me, and completely grounds me. Everything else - from…

— Karan Johar

Today we can say that at last the director writes the film. The image--its plastic composition and the way it is set in time,…

— Andre Bazin

As a film-maker, I certainly don't want to be put into some box.

— Roger Ross Williams

From my experience as an actor, choreographer, action director, and producer, I understand the elements and the dynamics of being a film maker.

— Donnie Yen

There is also an artistic element which is lead by the film maker. Issues of what is reality and objectivity are as always relevant…

— Ben Edwards

Twenty years ago I brought young, unknown film maker Joe Wright with me to a private show of 'Nil by Mouth.' Gary Oldman asked…

— Kathy Burke

I am trained as a film-maker. There is nothing else I can do.

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

For me, it's not about the size of the role. It's about the film-maker, script and character.

— Molly Gordon

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

— Mira Nair

I always wanted to be a film-maker when I was younger, not an actor. I was an eight-year-old who dreamed of being a writer…

— Jonah Hill

As a film-maker, it's only natural to feel happy about new possibilities opening up.

— Takashi Miike