![It’s also true that I might have never made Taxi Driver [1976] were it not for the success of Alice [Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, 1974]. The question of commercialism is a source of worry. Must one make a choice, must it be a matter of either setting your sights on winning an Academy Award and becoming a millionaire, or making only the movies you want to make and starving to death?](/assets/img/quote-photos/its-also-true-that-i-might-have-never-made-taxi-driver-1976-were-it-not-for-th.jpg)
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