Action Quote by Barbara Sukowa

Writing is a solitary existence. Making a movie is controlled chaos - thousands of moving parts and people. Every decision is a compromise. If…

— Dan Brown

Making a film is like making a mixtape. You're collecting all this stuff and putting your favorite stuff into it: you have actors that…

— Derek Cianfrance

You have to want to make a film for other reasons - to say something, to tell a story, to show somebody's fate -…

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

Making movies can actually be quite boring, there's a lot of sitting around and waiting. Unless you really believe in the story and love…

— Jeremy Irons

To make movies you just have to want it enough. You have to have the passion for telling stories. You have to get by…

— John Carpenter

The whole point of making a film is to tell a story.

— Ray Harryhausen

Making movies is not rocket science. It's about relationships and communication and strangers coming together to see if they can get along harmoniously, productively,…

— Julia Roberts

Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: they're casting, they're dressing the…

— John le Carre

Making a movie is a little bit like high school. Because everybody lives together, and you see each other every day, and word travels…

— Erika Christensen

What's nice about writing and making films is that being able to see a film from the outside - from the inception through production…

— Peter Vack

Movies don't look hard, but figuring it out, getting the shape of it, getting everybody's character right and having it be funny, make sense…

— Nancy Meyers

What's great about making movies is the sort of additive process of bringing people together and having an idea and watching the idea be…

— Laura Ziskin