#work

There's got to be something you want to tell and that's the engine which spurs all of the work you have to do in order to create the story, but you have to love some sort of nugget of what you're telling to be a filmmaker. ↗

— Bradley Cooper

#engine #filmmaker #got #love #order

So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work? ↗

— Jackie Cooper

#good work #i #rich #say #then

The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personality or that gimmick or whatever they had ran dry at the box office, they were dropped and out. ↗

— Jackie Cooper

#box #box office #dropped #dry #gimmick

I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is that way. It's where Fascist architecture meets classic Renaissance, where the ancient bangs up against the contemporary. It has a touch of everything. That's my style, and that's what my work is about. ↗

— Giambattista Valli

#against #ancient #another #architecture #bangs

Well, T Bone's had a remarkable career as a producer since the time that we first worked together. He was dividing his time between recording and producing when we first met, and touring. We toured together and we were great friends. ↗

— Elvis Costello

#bone #career #dividing #first #friends

I wanted very much to do Traffic and at one point it looked like I was going to work on it. And then, of course, Catherine Zeta-Jones had her relationship with Michael Douglas and it suddenly didn't happen. ↗

— Kevin Costner

#course #douglas #going #had #happen

I work for the public, for the people who are paying to go to the cinema, rather than for the critics. ↗

— Kevin Costner

#critics #for the people #go #i #paying

How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it. ↗

— Jim Valvano

#enthusiasm #go #goal #how #i

I'm so lucky to have the opportunity to work with some directors and some actors I wouldn't have dared to think I would work with one day. ↗

— Marion Cotillard

#day #directors #i #lucky #one day

One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister. ↗

— Alex Cox

#colorless #contemporaries #harder #his #law