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Film Quotes by Shirley Knight
- Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater.
- I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.
- I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five Gates to Hell.
- I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead.
- It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor.
- The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and caring for film.
- When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach…
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