“The cinema is truth 24 frames-per-second”
— Jean Luc Godard“When everything gets answered, it's fake.”
— Sean PennFilm is, or should be, more like music than like fiction.
— Werner HerzogTo me, the film is a mirror of the world. I want to capture the beauty and ugliness of life.
— Werner HerzogI don't think of myself as an artist, but as a filmmaker.
— Werner HerzogI think the film industry is too focused on the money aspect and not enough on the artistry.
— Werner HerzogIt is not the actors who make the film, it is the director who has the vision.
— Werner HerzogThe most important thing in a film is the story.
— Alfred HitchcockA good director is a good storyteller.
— Alfred HitchcockA good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission, and the babysitter were all worth it.
— Alfred HitchcockIn the world of film, nothing is so simple as it appears.
— Alfred HitchcockI am not an actor, I am a filmmaker.
— Alfred HitchcockThe length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.
— Alfred HitchcockTo make a great film, you need three things: the script, the script, and the script.
— Alfred HitchcockThe only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
— Alfred HitchcockThe director is the chief storyteller, and a good director makes a good movie.
— Alfred HitchcockThe main thing the composer needs to do is remember that the director is there to cheer you on.
— Hans ZimmerInspired music arises from an inspired movie which arises from an inspired script.
— Hans ZimmerHollywood allows you to go and express yourself.
— Hans ZimmerWe were stepping into some unknown territory with our films, but there was a rightness about it, and God provided the way.
— Stephen KendrickThe dream and the film are the juxtaposition of images in order to answer a question.
— David MametWe have to keep in practice like musicians. Besides, there are still potentialities to be realized in color film.
— Edwin Land