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.
A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.
It's just as hard... staying happily married as it is doing movies.
I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.
Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.
The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
Social Note: I have sought escape in the Prytania on more than one occasion, pulled by the attractions of some technicolored horrors, filmed abortions that were offenses against any criteria of taste...
I think it's better to be involved in one or two movies a year.
James Cameron has always been way ahead of the curve in terms of the use of technology in his movies.
If people are constantly reading about you, and you're overexposed, they've got no reason to go see your movies. Also, it's not pleasant or nice to have your privacy invaded.
Remember the great film with Bette Davis, All About Eve? There's a scene after the scheming Eve steals Margo's role through trickery & then gets this magnificent review. Margo of course is effing & bl...
My whole life I though I was the star of an overly earnest romance movie, and it turns out I was in a goddamned buddy comedy all along.
Other than along certain emotional tangents there was little in the book that felt as if it had actually been lived. It was a fiction produced by someone who knew only fictions, The Tempest as written...
People always ask me if I hate the nuns. Do I make my movies extra dirty to piss them off? I always say no, that's not the point. To a Catholic, a movie is only dirty if it makes you want to have sex...
For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.
It's the movies that have really been running things in America ever since they were invented. They show you what to do, how to do it, when to do it, how to feel about it, and how to look how you feel...
In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God.
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