Quotes from The Filmmaker Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
- unfortunately there were probably about 3 women in this book, and maybe two people of colour...
"Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard."
George Lucas
"Life is a tragedy, when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot."
Charlie Chaplin
"Making a movie was like vomiting. I really did not look forward to it, but after I did it, I felt better."
Warren Beatty
"The most painful thing is to think you will come to see the film and then forget it. It is also painful to hink that you see the film, remember it for a little while, and then forget it. So I try to keep you from forgetting. I try to present a human being that you are unable to forget."
Akira Kurosawa
"I don't mind the dance that you have to do in order to get something made - the hoops you have to jump through, the fake smiles you have to adopt. You just have to. No one is entitled to anything. You have to earn it."
Sam Mendes
"Most films reflect the world, and the world is violent and in a lot of trouble. It's not the other way around. The films don't make a peaceful world violent - the violent world made the films."
David Lynch
- unfortunately there were probably about 3 women in this book, and maybe two people of colour...
"Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard."
George Lucas
"Life is a tragedy, when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot."
Charlie Chaplin
"Making a movie was like vomiting. I really did not look forward to it, but after I did it, I felt better."
Warren Beatty
"The most painful thing is to think you will come to see the film and then forget it. It is also painful to hink that you see the film, remember it for a little while, and then forget it. So I try to keep you from forgetting. I try to present a human being that you are unable to forget."
Akira Kurosawa
"I don't mind the dance that you have to do in order to get something made - the hoops you have to jump through, the fake smiles you have to adopt. You just have to. No one is entitled to anything. You have to earn it."
Sam Mendes
"Most films reflect the world, and the world is violent and in a lot of trouble. It's not the other way around. The films don't make a peaceful world violent - the violent world made the films."
David Lynch
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