693 Quotes About Film

My book is being made into a film. The pages are being recycled into cellulose acetate fiber for use in the manufacture of transparent coating material.

weekend at bernie's is not a realistic movie

Any movie that gets made is a miracle. A good one is the second coming.

A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.

De film – ik weet niet meer wie dat heeft gezegd – is het enige cultuurproduct waarin de leugen tot grote kunst wordt verheven. Maar natuurlijk geldt ook het omgekeerde: van alle kunstvormen is dit de leugenachtigste. Waar anders is de werkelijkheid zo makkelijk te veranderen?

One of the common themes you will read in interview after interview is the call to keep fighting for your vision. This is a message to women directors, producers, writers—anyone who wants to work in the business. Your voice counts. Your vision matters.

Every great narrative contains its end in its beginning and its beginning in its end,

I'd rather people feel a film before understanding it.

You have a dream for a reason, it was given to you as a gift. It is sacrilege to discard it in fear of the unknown. There are no wolves at your door and you will never be homeless if you work hard in pursuit of your dream. So what the fuck are you afraid of? There is no sense in going through all this shit if you are not going to enjoy the ride. Don't chase your dream, live it" -