Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max von Sydow

Bergman was courageous in choosing people to do things that they themselves might not expect to play.

Jake Paltrow

Bergman made countless masterpieces, but for one reason or another, 'Winter Light' stays closest to my heart.

John Waters

I was as equally influenced by Bergman as I was [low-budget sexploitation filmmaker].

Ingmar Bergman

One has to manage alone as best one can. (Karin Bergman)

Max von Sydow

Mr. Bergman was a man of great working discipline. He forced everyone to concentrate when it was important. No disturbing noise during rehearsal. A code of silence.

Max von Sydow

Mr. Bergman had a great imagination and saw the possibilities within every one of his actors, and he gave us great challenges. It was very inspiring.

David Small

I was in college in the sixties when movies really got good. I'm a fan of Bergman and Hitchcock and Polanski and Antonioni. Those are my gods.

Steve Erickson

I own one movie by fellow Swede Ingmar Bergman, because I have to. You can't be a movie critic with a collection of six or seven hundred DVDs that includes everything from 'Tokyo Story' to 'Poison Ivy: The New Seduction' and not have a Bergman movie.

Max von Sydow

Ingmar Bergman had a great sense of humor, and he had a very special, characteristic laugh that you always recognized - if he went to watch a theater show, 'Ah! He is here tonight.'

Ben Affleck

I've never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.

Bette Midler

I have my standards. They're low, but I have them.

Brett Somers

I don't know a high C from a low C.

Bode Miller

A huge adrenaline rush is usually followed by a pretty low point.

Anzia Yezierska

Those who were high go down low, and those who've been low go up higher.

Charles Pradilla

We've had a real rally. Whether we go back and test the lows again, that's really the question.

Dolly Parton

I would never stoop so low as to be fashionable.

Tamora Pierce

If you have to hit--hit low.

Rider Strong

I hope to always be doing some low budget things.

Terrell Falk

When filmmakers make a movie, they make a movie for the large screen.

Andy Wachowski

Part of being a filmmaker is also being a craftsman.

Christopher Eccleston

It must be heartbreaking for a filmmaker to actually start something like that. And then to have some terrible, terrible weather problems.

Ridley Scott

Audiences are smarter than ever; they know if filmmakers cheat an environment.

Brian Miller

The most successful (Austin) filmmakers are intensely loyal. The people who do well here tend not to go off to LA. They stay here.

Ethan Thillo

There are more Latino movies, made by Latino filmmakers and more people interested in Latino cinema.

Anil Kapoor

I have lot of respect of filmmakers who work in Telugu and Tamil.

Curtis Hanson

I was a journalist and wrote about filmmakers, but I didn't review movies per se.

Curtis Hanson

I grew up as a reader as well as a movie-lover, so many of the novelists I admired - and so many of the great filmmakers I loved - were self-taught.