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- It was the man's dream, and his inspiring attempt to make them come true that remain important.
- But who said art has to cost money? And therefore, who says artists have to make money?
- An essential element of any art is risk. If you don't take a risk then how are you going to make something really beautiful, that…
- The great hope is that people who wouldn't normally make films will be making them. Suddenly, one day some little fat girl in Ohio is…
- In a sense, I think a movie is really a little like a question and when you make it, that's when you get the answer.
- I remember in The Conversation, they brought all these coats to me, and they said: Do you want him to look like a detective, Humphrey…
- When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was…
- I believe that filmmaking - as, probably, is everything - is a game you should play with all your cards, and all your dice, and…
- As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work.
- I know that if a film is ready to emerge out of what I write, I'll be able to go off and make it without…
- I realized I probably wouldn't make another film that cuts through commercial and creative things like 'Godfather' or 'Apocalypse.'
- I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play…
- Some critics are stimulating in that they make you realise how you could do better, and those are valued.
- To make great movies, there is an element of risk. You have to say, 'Well, I am going to make this film, and it is…
- I landed a job with Roger Corman. The job was to write the English dialogue for a Russian science fiction picture. I didn't speak any…
- I've been blessed with enough wealth that I can make a film myself up to a certain budget. So one way I thought I would…
- When that happens - when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute - very often what you get…
- Without a doubt, I was born to want to make cinema, but the kind of cinema I want to make is not like commercial movies,…
- My big goal in life was always to figure out how I can make a lot of money so I can go off and make…
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