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"My next film is always shaped by the last one... by the things I feel I didn't get right, or the things I like and want to try to develop further, but it always comes out of the last picture."

Robert Benton, American Director

Film, Right, Want

"Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them."

Julie Christie, British Actress

Film,

"We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry."

Ann Macbeth, English Author

Film, State, Support

"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Film, Suspense, Truth, Art

"To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another."

Dennis Hopper, American Actor

Film,

"I like the smell of film. I just like knowing there's film going through the camera."

Steven Spielberg, American Director

Film,

"Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee."

Cameron Diaz, American Actress

Film, Risk

"I met Milos in 1967. I was working on a student film. And there is Milos Forman. So that's how I met Milos."

Vincent Schiavelli, American Actor

Film,

"How speak about an art which no one recognizes as an art? I know that a great deal has already been written about the "art of the cinema". One can read about it most every day in the newspapers & the magazines. But it is not the art of the cinema which you will find discussed therein--it is rather dire, botched embryo as it now stands revealed before our eyes, the still-birth which was mangled in the womb by the obstetricians of art."

Henry Miller, American Author

Film, Cinema, Art, Failure, Critique

"I mean, Tarantino is such a SHMUCK 90 percent of the time. But ten percent of the time, I've seen genius shining off the guy."

David Foster Wallace, American Writer

Film, Critique, Flaws, Talent, Contrast

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"I'm now beginning to feel that the pessimistic vision is not for the movies."

Movies

"A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion."

Expression

"Heroism in a bad cause."

Cause

"A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience."

Conformity

"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."

Cinema

"I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger."

Will

"The British cinema had been very dull and conformist."

Cinema

"I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film."

Money

"Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets."

Film