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Filmmaker Quotes by Martin Scorsese
- Orson Welles was a force of nature, who just came in and wiped the slate clean. And Citizen Kane is the greatest risk-taking of all…
- I'm often asked by younger filmmakers, 'Why do I need to look at old movies?' I've made a number of pictures in the last 20…
- When everything is added up, the frequent blows weighted against the sporadic triumphs, this is I have to say not just a vocation, it's a…
- Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.
- I think all the great studio filmmakers are dead or no longer working. I don't put myself, my friends, and other contemporary filmmakers in their…
- Working with HBO was an opportunity to experience creative freedom and 'long-form development' that filmmakers didn't have a chance to do before the emergence of…
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- I couldn't sleep one night and I was sitting in my office and I realized that I was an independent filmmaker. — Darren Aronofsky
- As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch… — Darren Aronofsky
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result is almost… — Paul Auster
- Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance… — Drew Barrymore
- When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These filmmakers. That… — Drew Barrymore
- If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't… — Kathryn Bigelow
- I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder. — Theodore Bikel
- As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling. — Jeff Bridges
- I am a filmmaker. That is all I've ever been. You know, Martin Scorsese makes films about the mob. And I make… — Alton Brown
- It's like getting into film - I didn't say early on, 'I'm going to become a filmmaker,' 'I'm going to show my… — Tim Burton