Cases Quote by Brian De Palma

Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with.

— Quentin Tarantino

Black and white are the most ravishing colors of all in film.

— Penelope Gilliatt

For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.

— Lynda Barry

Colours are what drive me most strongly.

— Stevie Smith

My movies are very often violent and dark, but there's a spectrum of light, and that light is coming from the women.

— Denis Villeneuve

Start [the movie] in color. Color is always attributed as fun, and black and white is very sad.

— Marjane Satrapi

I use colors to bring fine points of story and character.

— Vincente Minnelli

Just as an audience member, I've always preferred dark things and very heavy, emotional things.

— India Eisley

All my movies, as I get the ability to do it, they tend to go a little darker, a little darker.

— Todd Phillips

Seek the strongest color effect possible... the content is of no importance.

— Henri Matisse

Full, saturated colours have an emotional significance I want to avoid.

— Lucian Freud

I dream in color; it's always a movie and sometimes I'm in it, as myself.

— Kit Reed