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There was a time in the 1980s when I worked in 22 films a year.

— Radha Ravi

Never take no for answer, and try to make films that turn you on.

— Mira Nair

I think the action movies in the 80s and 90s were different. It was a testosterone age. Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Sylvester…

— Channing Tatum

I think I've made some pretty decent films in the '80s and '90s.

— John Frankenheimer

I've tried to make 'Strictly Ballroom' impossible to date. It does feel a bit '80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology…

— Baz Luhrmann

I'm incredibly nostalgic for the '80s, because I think that's when Geek Culture really kicked in to high gear.

— Ernest Cline

Growing up in the eighties, you could go from one style in a movie to another style, and that was okay. In the nineties,…

— Alexandre Aja

I cannot bear to look at a film that I made before 1990. Maybe 1985. There's no sense even trying to explain it. I…

— Paul Newman

A life of very, very serious, po-faced films would drive me nuts. I need - and I'm fortunate to have - a fairly varied…

— Colin Firth

Erotic movies - they don't even make it anymore. Even the erotic magazines don't really look like the ones you could find in the…

— Gaspar Noe

During the mid-1980s, I felt my work was getting monotonous. I was shooting continuously, sometimes for 25, 30 films at a time.

— Ranjeet

Cinema was haywire in the 1980s. It was a funny period in films then.

— Karan Kapoor