Back Quote by Michael Eklund

Making a movie is such a huge commitment of emotion and time that I didn't want to be beholden to doing it for money.

— Patty Jenkins

Movies are a commitment. They take years of your life and they have big consequences. That's one of the bad things about movies -…

— Mary Harron

It's hard work making movies. It's like being a doctor: you work long hours, very hard hours, and it's emotional, tense work. If you…

— George Lucas

It's such a commitment, making a film, you're really dedicated, it's your life, that's all you do for that period of your life.

— Cameron Diaz

There's something worse than not making a movie. It's doing it for the wrong reasons. Then you end up putting three, four, five years…

— Guillermo del Toro

Making movies is all about compromise, negotiation, and sacrifice, but the process helps you distill what's really important to you, and once you have…

— Miguel Sapochnik

Making movies has become such a golden ring, and it's all such a big business, that the rewards system has gotten totally out of…

— Ben Affleck

Make movies you love because it's miserable. Every movie I've worked on at one point or another is exhausting, and you feel like you're…

— Simon Kinberg

You know, making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again…

— Eddie Murphy

Making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am…

— Eddie Murphy

When I was younger, making films was so all-consuming. It was a life-or-death thing. Films still mean so much to me when I'm making…

— Lynne Ramsay

That's the other thing about working on movies, the commitment is years. That's one thing that's so frustrating about the process is that it…

— Thomas Lennon