“It's funny: half my films were flops, half did well. It would be terrible if I'd had only success.” IfsWellsWould BeFilmHalfTerrible Author:Claude Lelouch
“Each time I hit a low point I learn the most. Failure is the best university.” LowsUniversityLow Points Author:Claude Lelouch
“I spend a lot of time in preproduction working with authors, and a lot of time in postproduction.: editing, music, all that sort of stuff. Casting. On the set there's not a lot for me to do.” StuffEditingCasting Author:Charlie Kaufman
“I think there are things that aren't represented in movies that are a big part of everyone's life. We romanticize everything about people in movies. One of the things I don't like in movies is that people feel alone with their bodily functions in the real world, as if people in the movies don't do these things.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldFeelsRealBigsFunctionReal WorldBodily Functions Author:Charlie Kaufman
“I love writing literary stuff. My favorite writer is definitely Edgar Allan Poe - so imaginative and prolific. My second favorite writer would have to be Shakespeare - I love the emotion and human truths he touches on so beautifully.” WritingHumansStuffEmotionMy FavoriteImaginativeAllan Poe Author:MC Lars
“Hollwood creates useful entertainment. There are millions of people on earth who need distraction and American cinema fulfills that function.” PeopleNeedsEarthMillionsFunctionEntertainmentCinemaDistraction Author:Claude Lelouch
“People are too pretentious in France to like Sarkozy. But he'd be a fabulous president for America.” PeopleAmericaPresidentFranceFabulousPretentiousUs President Author:Claude Lelouch
“An artist is someone who feels the vibrations of the world and tries to transcribe them through his medium.” WorldFeelsTryingArtistMediumsVibrations Author:Philippe Claudel
“It's the comedies and thrillers that are successful. People love horror, but in thrillers. Once you speak of pain and suffering it's a different matter.” PeopleDifferentMatterPainSufferingSpeakSuccessfulComedyHorrorSuccessful PeopleThrillersPain And Suffering Author:Philippe Claudel