All Richard Attenborough Quotes
- I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done… Believe
- I came from a family who believed in, in quotes, the Rights of Man, who believed that in order to justify the sort of luxurious… Believed
- I think Tom Paine is one of the greatest men that's ever lived. Ever Lived
- And there are certain things, and they are evident, obviously, without being boring about it, but I mean obviously, the two evident and easy ones… Boring
- I believe we need heroes...we need certain people who we can measure our own shortcomings by. Believe
- I believe in trade unionism, and I believe in democracy, in democratic trade unionism. Believe
- I am passionately opposed to capital punishment, and I have been all my life. All
- Well, you cannot think of cinema now, and you cannot think of cinema in the UK and not place Chaplin in the most extraordinary elevated… Cannot Think
- At my age the only problem is with remembering names. When I call everyone darling, it has damn all to do with passionately adoring them,… Adore
- I just love biography, and I'm fascinated by people who have shifted our destinies or our points of view. Biographies
- I passionately believe in heroes, but I think the world has changed its criteria in determining who it describes as a hero. Believe
- I do care about style. I do care, but I only care about style that serves the subject. Care
- And that is how I employ my time in cinema, saying things about people who I think have touched us in terms of our value… Cinema
- I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics. Classics
- On my last day of shooting, I'd be happy to say 'Cut, it's a wrap' and fall off the twig. Cut
- I was on my own union council for twenty-odd years. Council
- In other words, if you - the cost of promoting movies, the advertising and promotion of a movie, the budget is almost as large as… Advertising
- Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up. Angeli
- There's nothing more important in making movies than the screenplay. Important
- If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean. Destroyer
- What I am sad about is that there is now, in America, no equivalent to the art circuit. America
- I want to be remembered as a storyteller. Inspirational
- I do not have a brain that I long for in dealing with matters of which I am ignorant, that don't come within my ken… All
- I prefer fact to fiction. Fact
- If you are directing, you have the opportunity to put your signature on the bottom of the frame. You have the opportunity to say, "This… Believe