"If You Want to Send a Message, Try…" — Frank Capra
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25 Quotes by Frank Capra
Frank Capra has 25 quotes on this site.
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A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
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I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.
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There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness.
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Someone should keep reminding Mr. Average Man that he was born free, divine, strong; uncrushable by fate, society, or hell…
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In these days of wars and rumors of wars, haven't you ever dreamed of a place where there was peace…
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Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone; it bosses the…
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Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed
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I think of the medium as a people-to-people medium, not cameraman-to-people, not direction-to-people, not writers-to-people, but people-to-peopleYou can only involve…
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My Advice to Young Filmmakers is This: Don't Follow Trends. Start Them!
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The Oscar is the most valuable, but least expensive, item of world-wide public relations ever invented by any industry.
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There are no rules in filmmaking
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I always felt the world cannot fall apart as long as free men see the rainbow, feel the rain and…
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Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters…
— J. J. Abrams
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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…
— Darren Aronofsky
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As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back…
— Darren Aronofsky
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I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new…
— Darren Aronofsky
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Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result…
— Paul Auster
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Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking…
— Drew Barrymore
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When I did 'E.T.,' it sort of solidified the only family I know are these film crews. These gypsies. These…
— Drew Barrymore
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If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons:…
— Kathryn Bigelow
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I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of…
— Theodore Bikel
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As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're…
— Jeff Bridges
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I am a filmmaker. That is all I've ever been. You know, Martin Scorsese makes films about the mob. And…
— Alton Brown
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It's like getting into film - I didn't say early on, 'I'm going to become a filmmaker,' 'I'm going to…
— Tim Burton
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