Peter Webber

I wanted to actually make people look at a painting. We don't look at paintings that much. We glance at them.

— Peter Webber

I seem to have emerged from the relative obscurity of TV.

— Peter Webber

It's really exciting. It's really exciting when you do a piece of work, and people like it, and it gets noticed.

— Peter Webber

I saw an awful lot of actresses, and some of them, you thought should be hospitalized. [They] should certainly eat a hamburger,…

— Peter Webber

If you come out of British TV, they're kind of saying, "Here's the keys to the kingdom. You are now going to…

— Peter Webber

My most famous drama in England is quite controversial. It's something called Men Only, and it's rather a shocking exploration of male…

— Peter Webber

You begin to understand, as a filmmaker, that there are different ways of approaching things. Everything doesn't have to be quick cut,…

— Peter Webber

I've got a very wide taste in art. I like Russian icon painters. I like Salvador Dali. It's like music. Sometimes you…

— Peter Webber

I think there's a real problem if you're making a film - some people have done whether it be about Jackson Pollock…

— Peter Webber

I don't want people to pigeonhole me.

— Peter Webber

Sometimes beauty can be a trap.

— Peter Webber

You can't always do exactly what you want, and often compromises have to be made.

— Peter Webber

You tend to get a script and you push it toward being the kind of film you want to make.

— Peter Webber

Once a movie goes out into the world, it belongs to anyone who goes to see it.

— Peter Webber

I collect postage stamps. That's the only thing I can afford to collect! I hope in five years' time to say, "Yes,…

— Peter Webber