Art Quote by Gordon Quinn

All these years, I have handpicked my films. It was passion and love for the art that made me do films.

— Nithya Menen

For seven years, I made films in the cinema verite tradition - photographing what was happening without manipulating it. Then I realised I wanted…

— Mira Nair

I had become a film director because I thought I could express something in an artful way.

— Paul Verhoeven

It's hard for me to judge my own films as an artist sometimes. But as an artist, I did feel a fulfillment working on…

— Forest Whitaker

I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make…

— Gus Van Sant

With each film of mine, I was learning about the art of movie-making.

— Priyadarshan

I used to be a film and music journalist, and wrote for different magazines in the 1990s. I still love music, but the experience…

— Graham Linehan

As an artist, there's so many categories that you're put into, that there are so many things that I'm about that I've never explored…

— Carmen Ejogo

I've making videos since I was seventeen I was originally discollecting vintage hmmm... footages from different archives and setting moving pictures to classical music…

— Lana Del Rey

I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history

— Judy Chicago

I just want to make one really good movie a year. And when I die, to know I was honest as an artist.

— Milla Jovovich

Film for me became how I related to everything else.

— Harry Knowles