"A Director makes a 100 decisions an hour. If you don't know how to make the right decision, you're not a director."
-George Lucas
"It's all one film to me. Just different chapters."
-Robert Altman
"The successful the villian, the more successful the picture."
-Alfred Hitchcock
"If you're in your lane there's no traffic. It goes from here to where you wan to go if where you want to go is a true place."
-Ava Duvernay
"To make a film is easy. To make a good film is war. To make a very good film is a miracle."
-Alejandro G. Iarritu
"The only safe thing is to take a chance."
-Mike Nicohls
"Drama is life with the dull bits cut out."
-Alfred Hitchcock
"I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good."
-Barbara Streisand
"Art does not exist only to entertain, but also to challenge one to think, to provoke, even disturb, in a constant search for the truth."
-Barbara Streisand
"...and the only thing that gets me through is a sense of humor."
-Martin Scorsese