Dangerous Quote by Sean Baker

Sean's movies are provocative and challenging without being slick.

— Anonymous

The opinion of the public is sacred. The director is a cook who merely offers different dishes to them and has no right to…

— Werner Herzog

I don't make movies with the idea that people are going to walk out of them feeling comfortable or better about themselves or more…

— Todd Solondz

The films that I do tend to polarise people's views.

— Alan Parker

As actors, we're always asked to portray and react to these extreme circumstances, otherwise it's not interesting. They are agonizing things to think about.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

Some films clearly seem to divide people. And I do think there's something incredibly exciting about the commonality of us as human beings, which…

— Tom Hooper

One issue that I have with a lot of films is that they're so strongly 'about something' that it forecloses a person's participation in…

— RaMell Ross

I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some…

— D. H. Lawrence

I've got to find a compromise where I don't feel compromised. I've got to find something equally good that they don't feel uncomfortable with.…

— Harold Ramis

The worst thing you can do to a filmmaker is to walk out of his film and go, 'That was a nice movie.' But…

— Paul Haggis

It's always more interesting to make a movie about what is relevant in your society. What's the political global backdrop? What are our threats?…

— Gerard Butler

I make it a habit of never trying to judge what an audience might think, only because all points of view are too close,…

— Joe Morton