Circumstances Quote by Curtis Hanson

When you are a beginning film maker you are desperate to survive. The most important thing in the end is survival and being able…

— George Lucas

Movies are so hard to get made - every step of the way of making a movie has obstacles. If you don't have that…

— Antoine Fuqua

Acting and the industry of making movies is beautiful, but it's so exhausting and such hard work; if you don't absolutely 100% want to…

— Debby Ryan

Put simply, there are many people who want to make movies and very few opportunities for them to do it.

— Curtis Hanson

Making a film is very gratifying and intoxicating. It does great things to your self-esteem, but pushing people and mentoring them to their full…

— Mahesh Bhatt

The most difficult part of making movies is to keep making them. Maybe, you could make the biggest hit in the world, but then…

— Emir Kusturica

When you're young, you sort of have an idea that this is how it's always gonna be as a filmmaker. And then you have…

— Rick Famuyiwa

There's always gonna be people with a lot of money making film, and the goal is to make profit and carry on. It is…

— Clint Howard

Making a movie is such a huge commitment of emotion and time that I didn't want to be beholden to doing it for money.

— Patty Jenkins

Making movies is a lot like being a construction worker. There are long intense stretches of work followed by nothing. It's not easy to…

— Robert Schenkkan

I'd like to be making more films more frequently, but I do find that making movies, for me, has proven to be an extremely…

— Karyn Kusama

I believe that the process could be fun, I just think that making movies is really tough. And it's stressful as it is, and…

— Francis Lawrence