Bill Forsyth Professions : Film director Born : July 29, 1946 Browse All Authors Top 16 quotes by Bill Forsyth My two elder sisters married Englishmen and went abroad. Bill Forsyth sister married two There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly. Bill Forsyth phrases character people I don't really enjoy filming. Bill Forsyth enjoy I'd made these experimental films but I thought the major chore of a filmmaker was to relate to actors. Bill Forsyth film actors made Perhaps naively I thought people understand what humor was, that it was invented by the human race to cope with the dark areas of life, problems and terrors. Bill Forsyth race dark people I was quite surprised how easily people wanted to pigeonhole things I've done. Bill Forsyth done wanted people I didn't think Comfort and Joy was going to be a box-office smash. Bill Forsyth comfort-and-joy office thinking The movie business is very much like that: people in authority making purely emotional decisions instead of interesting rational ones. Bill Forsyth emotional people interesting The studio system reminds me of the stock market. Bill Forsyth studios It's easier for me to get three times the amount of money I really want. Bill Forsyth easier three want It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films. Bill Forsyth comfort-and-joy misunderstood mean I'm not fond of any of my films in an intimate way, but Gregory's Girl would be number 4 on my list. Bill Forsyth girl would-be numbers I went to the Glasgow Youth Theatre and they just let me in. But I was so shy that I was there for about six weeks without actually introducing myself. Bill Forsyth six theatre shy At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it's certainly my home. Bill Forsyth moments mother home Their biggest concern was the reputation of the university. Bill Forsyth us It is very important to see resolution on the civil side, and I hope this provides some sense of relief and closure for the survivors, that being said, my investigation is still open and ongoing. Bill Forsyth top-news Similar Authors Alex Graves film-director Brad Furman film-director Bryan Singer film-director Bruno Dumont film-director Bruce McDonald film-director Bruce Brown film-director All Authors
