#m

One really beautiful wrist motion, that is synchronised with your head and heart, and you have it. It looks as if it were born in a minute. ↗

— Helen Frankenthaler

#born #head #heart #looks #minute

I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy disks and the ability to put all of the film onto a disk, more people have access to the movie. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#access #because #digital #director #disk

I really, really love directing films. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#films #i #love #really

It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#able man #happy #happy man #idle #man

It's hard to not make a mistake at Darlington. ↗

— Tony Stewart

#make #mistake

I think all great actors - and I don't classify myself as one of them, incidentally - but I think all great actors listen well and I've learned that from a lot of the very good actors with whom I've worked - to really listen to what people say. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#good #good actors #great #i #i think

It's very eclectic, the way one chooses subjects in the movie business, especially in the commercial movie business. You need to develop material yourself or material is presented to you as an assignment to direct. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#business #chooses #commercial #develop #direct

One of the other things I think that I've been able to do in my life, is to listen well. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#been #i #i think #life #listen

So I've had really great assistant directors for my last seven movies. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#directors #great #had #i #last

The accolades usually come when you're dead or too old to get a job. ↗

— John Frankenheimer

#come #dead #get #job #old