#film

The more film I watch, the more John Ford looks like a giant. His politics aren't so good, and you have to learn to accept John Wayne as an actor, but he's a poet in black and white. ↗

— Jonathan Lethem

#actor #black #black and white #film #ford

People think I'm against critics because they are negative to my work. That's not what bothers me. What bothers me is they didn't see the work. I have seen critics print stuff about stuff I cut out of the film before we ran it. So don't tell me about critics. ↗

— Jerry Lewis

#against #because #before #bothers #critics

I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles. ↗

— Richard Linklater

#did #during #film #i #los

Yes, but Hollywood is the strangest place in that they'll torpedo their own film to prove an emotional point. ↗

— Richard Linklater

#film #hollywood #own #place #point

It's very hard to put forth a film that's about love and the joy of love and for it not to be patronising and not make people nauseous or make them roll their eyes. ↗

— Laura Linney

#eyes #film #forth #hard #joy

I think drug movies free the director to make intense films. ↗

— Ray Liotta

#films #free #i #i think #intense