Began Quote by Ellen Burstyn

The film business has changed so dramatically from when I started.

— Penelope Ann Miller

It was a different time in the 1970s. Movies didn't have to make as much money.

— Sydney Pollack

I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any…

— Mike Newell

There's a long history of people who spent that $300,000 on their first film and weren't quite ready, and then they never did it…

— Richard Linklater

The technology certainly changes. I think, in terms of making films, that's been the biggest change. But many things stay the same. I mean,…

— Howard Shore

The thing that runs through the British film industry even today is a lot of unsung movies are financially the bigger ones. Even though…

— Peter Capaldi

I started movies in 1980. I don't think anything's changed for the best. When it comes down to certain technologies and certain things that…

— William Forsythe

I suppose it's nice that I've made films that some people have heard of and respect. That's great. And it's certainly helpful in some…

— Andrew Bujalski

Financially, it was very successful. Which is the most important thing. That is the only way you get to make another movie. It's very…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

The movies I made early on may not have been great, but they were all commercially successful.

— Christina Ricci

I love the new technology in terms of giving access to doing more independent work. When I first started out, any film had to…

— Kathleen Turner

Well, I come from a background of independent films. This is the first film that I've done on this scale, that's had a lot…

— Mia Wasikowska