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I try to address my audiences intelligently. The man in the street counts, but sometimes he forgets that he counts.

Roland Joffe

I think a film should have a gestation period of at least two or three years.

Roland Joffe

The misfortune to be born when I was, where I was. That was a piece of bad luck.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Even as a kid, I was more enchanted watching Bette Davis than Errol Flynn.

Richard LaGravenese

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

Richard Linklater

The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead.

Samuel Goldwyn

Checking your ego, abandoning it, letting it go, is a huge part of recovery from addiction.

Susannah Grant

If you bring a child into the world, you have a responsibility to that child in every sense of the word.

Stanley R. Jaffe

One movie is only one movie. I want to have a lifetime of making films.

Sam Mendes

The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.

Sam Mendes

Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.

Sam Mendes

There's something that doesn't make sense. Let's go and poke it with a stick.

Steven Moffat

You don't want to take over the universe. You wouldn't know what to do with it beyond shout at it.

Steven Moffat

Never trust a hug. It’s just a way to hide your face.

Steven Moffat

I would say on a creative level I put a lot of pressure on myself.

Shawn Ryan

After 'Secretary,' I was wanting very badly to find something to make that I really cared about.

Steven Shainberg

A movie that costs only $1.6 million doesn't have to be a cultural event to turn a profit.

Steven Soderbergh

Making a film that's supposed to be fun to watch is really hard - that's the weird irony of it.

Steven Soderbergh

Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too.

Steve Tisch

We did a lot of press for the last film and now for this one. We don't rest on our laurels.

Shawn Wayans

On the one hand, I want to go off and live in the desert with my dog and sculpt things out of adobe.

Tom Ford