Ascent Quote by Patti Smith

I think it's important that your first film be your worst film, that one's life trajectory should go up.

— Kevin Pollak

I was ecstatic when I got my first film. But it took me some time to realise that the struggles and hardships would never…

— Kirti Kulhari

We've all been disappointed by new installments of the stories we love. But with all this talk of filmmakers 'ruining our childhood,' we forget…

— Colin Trevorrow

From depression to ceiling fans, I've been through it all. I've taken almost every step that life has to offer and invariably I've found…

— Corey Taylor

Some films go so well, and some films are disappointing. It's the beauty of the craft. You get it right, and you get it…

— Joseph McGinty Nichol

The idea of getting to make a movie like the ones that impacted me as a child is my life's dream.

— Patty Jenkins

I came up with more money, took all the footage, got a great editor and made this film [Dream of Life]. But I really…

— Steven Sebring

I didn't do anything for two years but work on 'Gone Baby Gone,' and it was miserable and hard, but at the end? It…

— Ben Affleck

The few times in my life where I had four or five movies in a row, it was a nightmare. I felt trapped. I…

— Vincent Cassel

I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was…

— Steven Spielberg

There is this old thing that a lot of people say - that the worst experiences make the best films. I don't subscribe to…

— Domhnall Gleeson

I've wanted to work with my father for 30 years, and I'm really grateful that I finally had the opportunity, and it ended up…

— Kiefer Sutherland