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I always ask myself one question: what is human? What does it mean to be human? Maybe people will consider my new films brutal again.… — Kim Ki-duk
I think film is about images. Cinema needs good images. I think that if you don’t have good images, it’s not going to be a… — Vilmos Zsigmond
Nobody had his [Ed Wood's] style. That's something I try to do in my films. You have your own kind of cryptic messages in there… — Tim Burton
As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A jumping to B,… — Esa-Pekka Salonen
I still get a lot of material but I find that as one gets older you get more fussy. You know you're going spend a… — Norman Jewison
I think I've done pretty well. I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards, so… — Norman Jewison
In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio. — Norman Jewison
It's an entire industry focusing on young male viewers that want action and violence. They sell us something that isn't valid. They're selling films like… — Norman Jewison
You do get really exhausted doing films. You work such long hours, and after a while, things can get out of perspective, just like if… — Alan Cumming
The problem with heartbreak is that nobody can help you when you're heartbroken. Nobody and nothing. Not the films you watch alone desperately searching for… — Alexa Chung
I teach at USC. I have a big class of 360 kids, only about a fifth of whom are film majors. I don't just show… — Leonard Maltin
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films. — Baz Luhrmann
I never see a novel as a film while I'm writing it. Mostly because novels and films are so different, and I'm such an internal… — Alice Hoffman
Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some notion of difference, community, and… — Henry Giroux
Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the viewer. They depress… — Bruno Dumont
But no one should have the right to manipulate my films in the first place. — Dario Argento
I like to watch many things, especially strange films and something recent, not just the story. — Dario Argento
I'm very interested in portraying homosexual man and woman in my films because I'm interested in their lives and their problems. — Dario Argento
Theres nothing gratuitous about my films. — Dario Argento
I wanted something new, the supernatural. The witch, the sorcerer, I love this. I love the films of the witch and sorcerers and magic, its… — Dario Argento
Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make… — Daniel Berrigan
I enjoy making films, but my heart is in the stage. Every night you have to be on. There's no second take. — Fiona Shaw
Now I have begun to get interested in films and I just hope that people start becoming interested in me to do more films. — Fiona Shaw
I've never much been interested in doing films that no one gets to see. — Michael Apted
I hate violence. That has never prevented me from using it in my films. — Samuel Fuller

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