Believe Quote by Tobe Hooper

“I have a really vivid imagination and I find it difficult to read scenes of complete graphic violence. That's not to say that graphic…

— Sara Sheridan

I think my way of showing violence is unique from that of other filmmakers, in that when I show it, it hurts. It happens…

— Takeshi Kitano

We don't have any rules about how we depict violence, or how much violence is in a movie. It's a calibration on a case-by-case…

— Joel Coen

I'm very careful about how I portray violence in my films. I do believe that violence, especially violent video games, are not a good…

— Spike Lee

There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience.

— Abbas Kiarostami

You have to show violence the way it is. If you don't show it realistically, then that's immoral and harmful. If you don't upset…

— Roman Polanski

While representing violence on screen, some directors tend to gloss over it while others glamorize it.

— Victor Banerjee

I worked on movies with a lot of violence when I was a cinematographer, and it always bothered me. It's a personal thing. I…

— Jan de Bont

As a sensitive filmmaker, I think you have to really be careful in how you explore it. Not that you can't tell any story…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I think it is obvious that people repeat acts that are shown on the television or the screen and I wouldn't want to inspire…

— Mackenzie Astin

I've been trying to get away from physical violence; it's too easy; it doesn't satisfy me artistically to work with it. Dramatic violence is…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

I'm very careful about violence in games. I'm not interested in creating violent effects.

— Satoshi Tajiri