Quotes by Film Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you've done more dramatic projects or you're classically trained. Alan Cumming film done people Nowadays people don't know how to handle it if all the ends aren't tied up and they're not told what to think in films. And if they're challenged, they think it's something wrong with the film. Alan Cumming film people thinking It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves. Alan Cumming film-directors film directors To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films. Alan Moore lazy film book I love films that are made with almost no budget. Alan Moore budgets film made Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it's quite fine, so fine that the Irish don't even acknowledge that it exists. Alan Parker fine film rain I'm a pluralist. I've always argued that as many different films as possible should be made. Alan Parker film different made Film-making is a physically hard job. Alan Parker hard film jobs The films that I do tend to polarise people's views. Alan Parker film views people Making a film is so hard that if you don't have your main actors going along with the ride with the rest of the crew it can make your life very difficult. Alan Parker crew film actors It's a nightmare to sit and watch a film that I'm in. There's a horrible inescapability to it. Alan Rickman nightmare film watches On film you put all your energies into a single glance. Alan Rickman glances film energy Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made. Alan Rickman force film made Everything's a film idea if this is what you do.I've always been secretly confident that I'd never run out of ideas,because I've never had any. I just live my life, see things theway I do, and I'm just looking for a notion to hang it all on. Alan Rudolph film running ideas You learn real early to make a film and then duck, and basically that's how I go about it. Alan Rudolph ducks film real You know, sometimes I feel like I walk around with a target on my back with the films I make. Alan Rudolph target film sometimes Well, visual language is another boring discussion about the nature of film. Alan Rudolph film boring language I'm me, I live from film to mouth. Alan Rudolph film mouths You do a film and you have hopes for it, and you read it, and you see it one way in your head, and you shoot it, and it'll always change from what you started out. Sometimes it turns out better, sometimes it turns out; I don't know, but as movies go I've never experienced seeing and likening what I've read, and I liked what I read. Alan Tudyk film sometimes way We're in a situation now where we've got five long-play records of sort of eerie psychedelic pop music. I don't think that we can make another one. That's really my position on it. If we were to do a film soundtrack or something else where I could take the rest of the band with me. I really don't think bands should make more than five records anyway. In fact, five is one too many. We'll have to see how it pans out. Alasdair MacLean psychedelic film thinking «1234567891011»