Cinema Quote by Ira Glass

Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.

— Ira Glass

As for radio and movies, I like the movies better, although the work is much harder. The cinema has microphone technique, staging, and glamour…

— Rudy Vallee

Before that, they thought talking movies might eliminate radio as well. But radio just keeps getting stronger.

— Casey Kasem

Radio, or at least the kind of radio we're proposing to do, can cut through that. It can reach people who would otherwise never…

— Daniel Alarcon

The whole point of making a film is to tell a story.

— Ray Harryhausen

I believe that filmmakers have to internalize the story and subtext so well that all of the departments can start to speak to each…

— Shane Carruth

I'm extremely surprised to learn that a story, which has become familiar to children through the medium of comic strips and many succeeding novels…

— Orson Welles

There is a kind of structure for a story that was peculiarly compelling for the radio. I thought I had invented it atom-by-atom sitting…

— Ira Glass

As a gut thing, my next project is always the complete opposite of the thing I've just done. So if I've spent a lot…

— Armando Iannucci

Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to…

— Ice T

I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone…

— Ira Glass

For years everyone looked toward the demise of radio when television came along. Before that, they thought talking movies might eliminate radio as well.…

— Casey Kasem