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I can’t think of any one film that improved on a good novel, but I can think of many good films that came from very bad novels. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I can’t think of any one film that improved on a good novel, but I can think of many good films that came from very bad novels. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I’m not in a situation where you get a thousand scripts. You want to make a living, you want to put your kids through school. I’d rather do three bad films that pay well than do one good film every three years that doesn’t pay well. … To me, if you can get a steady … Read more
I’ve made six or seven good films. The others, not so good. Errol Flynn
The Sixth Sense is not a good white film. Insomnia is not a good white film. They’re just good films. So why we can’t we have good films that happen to have black people, or Asian, or Latino, or any other minority group in them? Eriq La Salle
A good film is also a documentary Eric Rohmer
Music makes me alive in a way that nothing quite does. Good art, good film, good books, good dance. Exhibitions, history. Nature makes me feel alive. Georgia in the rain – that makes me feel alive. Compassion makes me feel alive. Hard fought victories for social rights. Emily Saliers
We’ve got a great team of editors, that’s true. And we work hard so that when we do the couple of takes that they’re good takes hopefully. Not always, that’s for sure; there are lots of bad ones, but we try to work hard. Clint Eastwood doesn’t more than one or two takes in his … Read more
I guess I’m not jaded because I still believe that there are good films out there, and there are great directors, and there are great writers. It just takes a little bit more perseverance and a little bit more time to find [them]. Elijah Wood
John Huston was a superb master. He knew how to make good films. I did three things with him. One is called Independence. It plays in Philadelphia, for free. It’s been playing there for 25 years. Eli Wallach
The ‘human situation,’ in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity. Edward Dmytryk