The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are...
Give me a couple of years and I'll make that actress an overnight success.
The secret to film is that it's an illusion.
I think cinema movies and magic have always been closely associated. The...
Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole it would be about me.
Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.
Every great film should seem new every time you see it.
I don't take the movies seriously and anyone who does is in for a headache.
A film is a petrified fountain of thought.
Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.
Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.
A story should have a beginning a middle and an end but not necessarily in...
A lot of movies are about life mine are like a slice of cake.
Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.
So where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?
A good film is when the price of the dinner the theatre admission and the...
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
It's the movies that have really been running things in America ever since...
Everything makes me nervous - except making films.
I never enjoyed working in a film.
If my films don't show a profit I know I'm doing something right.
A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a...
The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human...
Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the...
I've been to enough other countries in the world to know what happens when you have socialized single-payer health care. It works. People don't get sick as much. They don't lose their life savings with a catastrophic illness like cancer or AIDS.
