- Failure
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- Charted
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is reassuring for people to feel they have a boss, someone who knows the answers and has charted the course.
- Line
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unless the story line carries the scenes, the scenes don't really mean anything.
- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone who looked at something special, in a very original way, makes you see it that way forever.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who aren't complicated in real life come through as pretty bland on the screen. Most great performers are not very happy and well adjusted. Perhaps that's the price they pay for being originals.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a professional, it pains me to watch a movie that is botched and amateurish. I prefer directors who have control of both their craft and their ideas.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
So many directors say nothing beautifully, and so many others say great and profound things but have no idea how to read a light meter or arrange a shot.
- Point Of View
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I were very handsome, maybe I'd have been an actor.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think you can teach people how to be funny. You can make suggestions about how to speak a line or get a laugh, but it has to be in them.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose they call me a woman's director because there were all these movie queens in the old days, and I directed most of them. But I also directed Jack Barrymore and Ronald Colman and James Stewart, to name a few.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You're just poor cornball provincial people, you critics; you just don't know what the hell you're talking about.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work through the actors, and the more successful I am, the less my work is apparent.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
It never occurred to me that I could live in California. Now I can't imagine living anywhere else.
- Intelligent
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- Nov 07, 2020
When one deals with stars, he is dealing with intelligent people. If they weren't intelligent, they wouldn't have arrived at the star pinnacle.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there is such a thing as 'a Cukor style,' I guess it arises out of two principal factors: my own personalized perception of the world and my ability to deal professionally with actors. As far as perception is concerned, I always try to imagine settings through the best possible eyes.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I choose my actors well and get to know the quirks of their personalities - and, most of all, I share humor with them. Then I keep my eyes open when they rehearse and perform, because you never know where the next stimulation comes from.
- Nov 07, 2020