Books Quote by Michael Connelly

It's expensive to shoot on film.

— Karl Glusman

The more screenwriting you do, the more you become aware that particular scenes aren't going to end up in the movie because they're too…

— Nick Hornby

When you're shooting a movie that's not necessarily a huge budget, you have to think about what you can leave out and still make…

— Mark Sheppard

To me, it doesn't make any sense to pick your work based on the size of the budget of the movie.

— John C. Reilly

Writing a screenplay is daunting for sure, but I think that Hollywood needs them, so if you can manage to do that, there's certainly…

— Kyle Mooney

If anything, as a general rule, the cheaper the movie the more creative the experience, generally speaking. Its not to denigrate expensive movies. I…

— Alfred Molina

It costs so much to make films. With a novel, you can write the whole thing on a ream of paper from Staples for $4.

— Ruth Ozeki

I try not to shoot unnecessarily or spend on extra expenses that normally happen on a film set - like actors' fees.

— Shoojit Sircar

There's always a concern over budget with film too but people are more extravagant when they're making a feature. In television everything's tight, everything's…

— Steven Knight

I stopped doing that [photojournalism] and wrote some screenplays on speculation, because even though I wanted to direct, to direct you need a lot…

— Curtis Hanson

Look at it this way: if you write the novel of 'Cold Mountain,' it costs exactly the same to produce and market as a…

— Anthony Minghella

I feel like when you do things with such a small budget, it actually makes you be more creative... and allows you to concentrate…

— Oren Peli