“I suppose the reason the studios got so powerful is that lots of directors think they don't know anything about business. I'm not sure if I know anything about business or not, but I do believe that they don't know anything about art.”
Dennis Hopper

“It's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially.”
Antoine Fuqua

“My love affair with the greatest medium of expression has never faltered. It embraces all other art forms.”
King Vidor

“There might have been good movies if there had been no movie industry.”
David O. Selznick

“The MGM lot is the Baghdad of filmdom.”
Frank Capra