Film Quote by Kelly Reichardt

I would rather not make a film than make one where I don't have final cut.

— David Lynch

I have been very lucky to have final cut in all my films; everything that is wrong in them is my fault.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

When I'm editing, I tend to cut, go back over it, cut, go back over it, cut, so by the time I'm done, even…

— Noah Baumbach

When you cut a film, certain scenes fall away and don't fit into the shape of the movie.

— Wyck Godfrey

I always believe that editing is the kind of thing where you want to cut into a scene a little bit after it starts…

— David Nutter

If you take a big epic novel and you shoot it, when you get to the editing room you notice that it has 2…

— Pirjo Honkasalo

They say now in America that final cut doesn't mean anything. As Harvey Weinstein said to some film-maker, 'You can have final cut. I'll…

— Mira Nair

I've cut myself out... I've cut scenes out that I was in and that's when you realize that you've got to make the best…

— Jon Favreau

I've had to cut my mom out of a movie before - it's ruthless, editing. But it's also so necessary; because once you start…

— Derek Cianfrance

I learned early on that it's heartbreaking to - there's the editor that comes in, and then they have to craft the movie together,…

— Tavis Smiley

Fundamentally, I always find that most of the films that I've put out are essentially the director's cut. Part of the process with a…

— Ridley Scott

I am not cut out to do too many films at a time.

— Bobby Deol