Famous quotes by Directors

"I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm"

Alfred Hitchcock, Director

Alfred Hitchcock

"A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it"

Alfred Hitchcock, Director

Alfred Hitchcock

"Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house"

Alfred Hitchcock, Director

Alfred Hitchcock

"Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs"

Alfred Hitchcock, Director

Alfred Hitchcock

"Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some"

Alfred Hitchcock, Director

Alfred Hitchcock

"Revenge is sweet and not fattening"

Alfred Hitchcock, Director

Alfred Hitchcock

"If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered"

Stanley Kubrick, Director

Stanley Kubrick

"You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot"

Stanley Kubrick, Director

Stanley Kubrick

"Here's to five miserable months on the wagon and the irreparable harm that it's caused me"

Stanley Kubrick, Director

Stanley Kubrick

"If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed"

Stanley Kubrick, Director

Stanley Kubrick

"Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real"

Federico Fellini, Director

Federico Fellini

"You exist only in what you do"

Federico Fellini, Director

Federico Fellini

"There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life"

Federico Fellini, Director

Federico Fellini

"The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world"

Federico Fellini, Director

Federico Fellini

"It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive"

Federico Fellini, Director

Federico Fellini

"It's easier to be faithful to a restaurant than it is to a woman"

Federico Fellini, Director

Federico Fellini

"The film of tomorrow will be an act of love"

Francois Truffaut, Director

Francois Truffaut

"Taste is a result of a thousand distastes"

Francois Truffaut, Director

Francois Truffaut

"An actor is never so great as when he reminds you of an animal - falling like a cat, lying like a dog, moving like a fox"

Francois Truffaut, Director

Francois Truffaut

"My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. I'll be the crazy old movie guy"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I want to top expectations. I want to blow you away"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I steal from every movie ever made"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I love Elmore Leonard. To me, True Romance is basically like an Elmore Leonard movie"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

"As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed"

Quentin Tarantino, Director

Quentin Tarantino

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