Cinema Quote by Anton Corbijn

I never control a film. The film controls me.

— Jiang Wen

I wanted to just be a filmmaker, and I thought I wanted to do all the aspects, and it seemed like as a producer…

— John Cusack

I wanted to just be a filmmaker, and I thought I wanted to do all the aspects, and it seemed like as a producer…

— John Cusack

When I did my first film, I didn't have formal training; I didn't work under any director. I really didn't know how to make…

— Mani Ratnam

Film is a collaborative process, absolutely, but I am a control freak.

— Shane Carruth

In film work, you do the best you can under the given circumstances, but you don't have control. At least, I don't.

— Michael Schoeffling

With a film, you try to keep your vision in it. I think with 'The American' and 'Control' I managed to do that.

— Anton Corbijn

I went to film school to make films just because you're in control of the story.

— Julie Delpy

I think maybe making films is something innate you can't really teach to begin with.

— Richard Linklater

Language, I think, has nothing to do with film-making. It is how you make your point and whether you exploit the visual medium maintaining…

— Mani Ratnam

Every time I do one I feel like I've never really quite learned anything. I always find that when I'm making a film, I…

— Adrian Lyne

I have too many control issues, so it just is not good for me to go and watch a film, too soon after I…

— Charlie Hunnam