What is a cult? It just means not enough people to make a minority. Robert Altman More Quotes by Robert Altman More Quotes From Robert Altman You will never see'Altman's Great Film of the Seventies: The Director's Cut' because you have never seen a film of mine that wasn't the director's cut. I have never permitted it. Robert Altman filmcuttingdirectors If George W. Bush is elected president, I'm leaving for France. Robert Altman franceleavingpresident People have asked me throughout the years which directors have influenced me. I don't know their names, because I was mostly influenced when I'd see a film and think, "Man, I want to be sure to never do anything like that." So I never learned their names. It wasn't a matter of copying or emulating somebody I admired. It was getting rid of a lot of stuff. Robert Altman menyearsthinking Making a movie is like chipping away at a stone. You take a piece off here, you take a piece off there and when you're finished, you have a sculpture. You know that there's something in there, but you're not sure exactly what it is until you find it. Robert Altman sculpturepiecesstones Men make clothes for the women they'd like to be with or in most cases the women they'd like to be. Robert Altman clothescasesmen Jazz has endured because it doesn't have a beginning or an ending. It's a moment. Robert Altman jazzmoments It's all just one film to me. Just different chapters. Robert Altman moviedifferentinspiring I've had it-the agencies, the winking, the networks, the ratings. Anyone who thinks TV is an art medium is crazy-it's an advertising medium. Robert Altman crazyartthinking Words don't tell you what people are thinking. Rarely do we use words to really tell. We use words to sell people or to convince people or to make them admire us. It's all disguise. It's all hidden -- a secret language. Robert Altman secretpeoplethinking I'll give you the same advice I give my children: Never take advice from anybody. Robert Altman advicegivingchildren I was a heavy drinker, but the alcohol affected my heart rather than my liver. So I stopped. I smoke grass now. I say that to everybody, because marijuana should be legalized. It's ridiculous that it isn't. If at the end of the day I feel like smoking a joint I do it. It changes the perception of what I've been through all day. Robert Altman marijuanasmokingheart I don't know what "Altmanesque" means, though I suppose I'm flattered by it. Robert Altman flatteredknowsmean Every ad for every film is exactly the same. Robert Altman adsfilm That wasn't an ending. It was just a stopping point. Robert Altman stoppinghollywoodfilm I've never had a big hit movie. "MASH" was probably the biggest. I don't make those kind of films, and I never have. I wish each one of them would just do billions of dollars worth of ticket sales, but they never do and they never will. Robert Altman ticketsdollarswish The Oscar for the films, it'd be nice. But I don't make those kind of films, and I don't think that will ever happen. Robert Altman oscarsnicethinking We make too much of the good and too much of the bad. Robert Altman too-much Why should I keep doing things that I've done before? Robert Altman should-idoneshould I make no apologies for Popeye. Behind M*A*S*H, it's my biggest hit. It got maligned by the critics because it wasn't Superman. It wasn't about special effects and it wasn't made for 14-year-old boys. The majority of films are made for 14-year-old boys; I don't know where they get the eight bucks to get in. It's hush money from the parents. Robert Altman apologyboysyears Wisdom and love have nothing to do with each other. Wisdom is staying alive, survival. You're wise if you don't stick your finger in the light plug. Love - you'll stick your finger in anything. Robert Altman lightwiselove-you
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