Auteurs Quote by Mort Sahl

I remember the glory days of film making. I used to go to the movies a lot.

— Orson Bean

Going back to the films I made in the nineties, they might not have been the most thought-provoking movies, but there was always this…

— Taylor Steele

Sea Hunt was the first time anyone tackled a show that took place underwater. The stories were sort of exciting for kids, like cops…

— Lloyd Bridges

Once I tried to do Jack London's 'Sea Wolf' as a picture. I wanted to film most of the scenes at sea but ran…

— Sterling Hayden

I think I learned a lot on Beaches. A guy I worked with Dante Spinotti is a wonderful cinematographer and it was his first…

— Garry Marshall

I made 'Siam Sunset.' In Australia, it was pretty much universally hated, but I did notice that almost any American who saw it loved…

— John Polson

Coming from where I came from, the Midwest, in the era I was born, the '30s, movies were glorious fun - Bette Davis dying…

— William Goldman

My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over a cliff…

— A. A. Gill

Jaws' was the definitive filmmaking turning point for me. It came out in the summer of '75 and I saw it an obsessive 55…

— Victor Salva

I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during…

— Ira Sachs

USC Film School always had a real sense of drama and lineage.

— Robert Zemeckis

When I joined the industry in the '80s, we as newcomers had a lot of work available to us. There were different types of…

— Mohnish Bahl