“George Lucas was casting about and had heard favourable things about my work in Clockwork Orange and asked me to come in, which of course I did even though no one knew what the film was about!” FilmCoursesHeardOrangeCastingClockwork Author:David Prowse
“I had various jobs, I taught a SAT class, I was a bartender, I had a day job at an office and was making short films. I got grants from NYSCA and NEA for an idea, which later became 'Huckabees,' about a guy in a Chinese restaurant who had microphones on every table and heard every personal conversation and would write perversely personal fortunes.” WritingIdeasJobsFilmGuyClassHeardTaughtConversationOfficeTablesFortuneVariousChineseSatRestaurantsGrantsMicrophonesDay JobsBartenderShort Films Author:David O. Russell
“I was overjoyed when I was offered the title role in 'Well Done Abba.' I was ready for the role even before I heard the story because you don't ask questions when it is Shyam Benegal's film. It is the chance of a lifetime.” WellsDoneStoriesFilmAsksChanceRolesHeardReadyLifetimeTitlesWell DoneAbbaOverjoyed Author:Boman Irani
“In that film Love Story, there's a line, "Love means never having to say you're sorry." That's the dumbest thing I ever heard. Love means saying you're sorry every day for some little thing or other.” LoveMeanLittlesStoriesFilmLinesHeardSorryLove StoryLittle ThingsLove Means Author:Ray Bradbury
“Much has been written about Generation X and the films about it. Clerks is so utterly authentic that its heroes have never heard of their generation. When they think of "X," it's on the way to the video store.” ThinkingWayHas BeensFilmWrittenGenerationsHeardHeroStoresVideoClerksGeneration X Book:Roger Ebert's Video Companion, 1997 Edition Source: Roger Ebert's Video Companion, 1997 Edition
“I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film, and the only important thing is that we keep trying to make ourselves heard and keep making our films, no matter what the climate is.” PeopleThinkingTryingArtImportantMatterFilmSufferingHeardShameNo Matter WhatImportant ThingsClimateStriveGreedCorporateKeep TryingCorporate Greed Author:Paddy Considine
“Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius.” PeopleMadeSometimesFilmFacesCreativeHeardGeniusMiraculousCreative Genius Author:Roger Ebert