Has been movie director quotes very emblematic throughout history. Many refer to technical aspects of management work, others to the conditions necessary to exercise this function, or even to general aspects of life..
Among the most important directors in the history of cinema are Akira Kurosawa, Stanley Kubric, Alfred Hitchcock, Woody Allen, Federico Fellini, among others..
1- "All I need to do a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl".-Charles Chaplin
2- "If you are not wrong from time to time, you do not try".-Woody Allen
3- "The good thing about cinema is that for two hours the problems belong to others".-Pedro Ruiz
4- “What is basically acting, if not lying? And what is to act well, if not to lie convincing? "-Laurence olivier
5- “With a good script you can make a good movie or a bad movie. With a bad script you will only have bad movies ".-Akira Kurosawa
6- "We have a lot of time ahead of us to create dreams that we don't even imagine dreaming" .- Steven Spielberg
7- “The script is what you have dreamed it should be. The movie is what you finish ”.-George Lucas
8- “When I return to Europe I still feel like an incomplete man. Here you have sensitivity and diversity, two virtues that have almost completely disappeared in my country ".-Robert Redford
9- "I'm so cowardly that until I have a good scriptwriter I don't want to make a movie".-Howard hawks
10- "There is nothing more fun than when something unexpected happens at a funeral, because in a tragic situation is when one has the most desire to laugh: that is humor, the unexpected".-Alex de la Iglesia
11- “The most important thing is to have a good script. Filmmakers are not alchemists. You can't turn chicken droppings into chocolate ".-Billy wilder
12- "Life is not about how hard you hit, but how hard you get hit and don't give up".-Sylvester Stallone
13- “Imagine a man sitting on his favorite sofa at home. Below is a bomb ready to explode. He ignores it, but the public knows it. This is suspense ".-Alfred Hitchcock
14- “Six, eight million viewers. These are figures that no theater director or novelist could ever dream of, least of all Aeschylus, Sophocles or Euripides ".-Fernando Fernan Gomez
15- “A good wine is like a good movie: it lasts a moment and leaves a taste of glory in your mouth; it is new in each sip and, as with the movies, it is born and reborn in each taster ".-Federico Fellini
16- "The sense of humor consists of knowing how to laugh at one's own misfortunes".-Alfredo Landa
17- “All the great directors say 'NO' to something. Federico Fellini to the real exteriors, Ingmar Bergman to the accompanying music, Robert Bresson to the professional actors, Hitchcock to the documentary filming ".-François Truffaut
18- "Being a film director in Spain is like being a bullfighter in Japan".-Pedro Almodovar
19- “There are too many people who take themselves seriously and try to say transcendent things when they put a microphone in front of them. I try the opposite: to say an outburst, a childbirth, to make a face ".-Santiago Segura
20- "You can die in peace, if you have fulfilled your vocation".-Akira Kurosawa
21- “A movie is (or should be) like music. It must be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme comes after the emotion; the meaning, later ".-Stanley kubrick
22- “The only way to be successful is for people to hate you. So they will remember you ".-Joseph von Stenberg
23- "If you can speak bright enough about a subject you will give the impression that you master it".-Stanley kubrick
24- "Cinema deals with what is inside the frame and what is outside".-Martin Scorsese
25- "Each film must have its own world, a logic and feel that it expands beyond the exact image that the public is seeing."-Christopher Nolan
26- “Even the seemingly trivial matter can have extraordinary consequences. C'est la vie ”.- Alfonso Cuarón
27- "In the face of terror and dehumanization, human passion was in itself an act of defiance".-Guillermo del Toro
28- "I think the film should ask questions, not give answers".-Diego Luna
29- "A director has to look for challenges, be creative, almost border on madness and, above all, be very practical".-Alejandro Amenábar
30- "Mystery is the key element in every work of art".-Luis Bunuel
31- "Just because you are a personality does not mean that you have a personality".-Quentin Tarantino
32- "We are like boxers, you never know how long you have".-Clint eastwood
33- “The camera lies all the time; lies 24 times per second ".-Brian de Palma
34- "Normal is not something you aspire to, it is something you run away from".-Jodie foster
35- “I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't turn out the way you want, go ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will rain ".-Clint eastwood
Yet No Comments