Misunderstood Quote by Willem Dafoe

Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you shouldn't view…

— Ang Lee

Many people don't understand that in filmmaking, if you make a fundamental mistake, everything goes wrong - but you don't realise it till the…

— Ram Gopal Varma

If the movie works, nobody notices the mistakes... If the movie doesn't work, the only thing people notice are mistakes.

— Francis Ford Coppola

I think that any time you are making a film you have to realize that the people you are talking with might be giving…

— Marshall Curry

Whenever you do a film for the wrong reasons, it may or it may not pan out. Sometimes people do it because it is…

— Alia Bhatt

If you've ever compared a film to a novel it's based on, you know the novel gets bludgeoned. It's inevitable, because different media have…

— Bill Watterson

The truth of the matter is, every film is imperfect. It's the nature of the beast. One of the things that people ask me…

— Stephen Daldry

Every movie is wildly different. So many of the problems are the same, but they take on different guises.

— Griffin Dunne

If you cast a film incorrectly, then you're going to be fighting an uphill battle.

— Clint Eastwood

I've been in plenty of situations where I thought the film would turn out one way or my performance would be looked at one…

— Edward Zwick

It's just a moment that doesn't feel 100-percent truthful, a kind of a square peg/round hole situation. Which is why the preproduction on a…

— Ryan Reynolds

It's very rare to watch a movie and think, 'That's the movie we shot!' So many things happen, with edits and things getting cut…

— Jessica Rothe