Example Quote by Thelma Schoonmaker

Scorsese is a fan of improv and is always pushing actors to think up something that would make the scene more fun. He loves…

— Michael Stuhlbarg

Scorsese has very defined ideas about how to shoot a scene, and he's an editor himself - we cut together. It means he's constantly…

— Thelma Schoonmaker

Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists…

— Irwin Winkler

[Martin Scorsese ] basically works just like any other director. You work the scene, you try to find what's best in it and make…

— Brent Spiner

Scorsese will only work with brilliant material. And everyone wants to work with him.

— Jason Statham

Nobody ever starts out to make a mediocre, commercial film. You always think it's going to be something. And then, once you're done with…

— Janeane Garofalo

Working with Scorsese is a dream come true and we're just having a ball, Just how he commands a set... But we are staying…

— Anthony Anderson

It's just a dream of the struggling actor to just have a proper shot - not just in a film that people will see,…

— Katherine Waterston

All great directors or anyone who has a strong vision like Scorsese needs to have a lot of support around them. I think from…

— Thelma Schoonmaker

When Scorsese shoots a violent scene, it's very uncomfortable - it's not like watching 'Rambo.'

— Gerard Way

I'm a product of older filmmakers I guess, the past where you get to make movies and scenes are what they are. You know…

— Antoine Fuqua

A film director has to get a shot, no matter what he does. We're desperate people.

— Elia Kazan