Approach Quote by Michael Winterbottom

People like my films. They understand me through my films; it's like a connection that has been established between all my work and myself…

— Agnes Varda

I don't dislike everything I do. Especially with a film, you don't have an easy relationship with it when it's done because it's been…

— Kelly Reichardt

I've discovered I can't make a film about people I dislike.

— Jehane Noujaim

I happen to like movies and plays about dislikeable people as long as I get to know why they are what they are.

— Stephen Sondheim

There certainly is no secret in that there are plenty of people who don't like plenty of my movies. Each one of my films…

— Jason Reitman

I'm a bad judge when it comes to my own films because I tend to like everything.

— Pranitha Subhash

I always hate watching my films.

— Mike Faist

I am my biggest critic. Even in films where people said they liked me, I have disliked myself.

— Samantha Akkineni

Every time you do something, people are going to like it, people are going to hate it. You tend to make the movies on…

— Peter Jackson

Lots of people have criticized my movies, but nobody has ever identified the real problem: I'm a sloppy filmmaker.

— Francis Ford Coppola

The best compliment for a director is that an audience hates their films.

— Udo Kier

I'm a small filmmaker, making my small, low-budget movies, but I'm super lucky to know that everybody reacts differently to my movies. That's interesting.

— Quentin Dupieux