31 Quotes by Alain Resnais

I can’t see any reason why a film shouldn’t be stylized and visually beautiful. I don’t think a beautiful set is pretentious.

When I was 12 I made some little films with my friends. I tried to make gangster films, like Fantomas, but I remember being very disappointed with them. They weren’t frightening at all. I’m sure they’d be very funny now.

A viewer as opposed to a filmmaker might see a film differently. But I’m extremely comfortable with my style.

I am never driven. Every film I've made has been an assignment.