Nigel Kneale Quotes
- I don't judge other people's work and I don't see enough of it either.
- The only folk I can judge are people like Woody Allen who I think is a genius, largely because I think he has beaten the…
- Big Brother sounded like a silly stunt and that's what it is.
- I'm in my 80s and not a keen television fan.
- All stories should have some honesty and truth in them, otherwise you're just playing about.
- I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories.
- I wanted to write a story that demanded the viewer's attention.
- I never really saw myself as writing science fiction anyway.
- I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s.
- People who believe in flying saucers are the scrapings from the bottom.
- Something like The Haunting is not worth the slightest consideration from me.
- The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then…
- You get to Hollywood and you are in the land of big money where they don't like to see only one screenwriter's name. It's much…
- What can there be concerning outer space but ignorance?
- Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years before…
- I'd never seen any television before I started.
- You set up a story and it turns inside out and that is, for me, the most exciting sort of story to write. The viewer…