“Joan Crawford was one of the people that made Hollywood the place that touched the imagination of the world.”
George Cukor On Joan Crawford

“- Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen: Berthold!
- Desmond: The name's Desmond, mate! We're actors, not figments of your imagination! Now get a grip!”
John Neville - Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Eric Idle - Desmond

“A lot of times, I'll resist the temptation to visually define a movie until, one, I really understand just what the movie's about, and two, until I start talking to my cinematographer.”
Tom McCarthy

“I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need. ”
Olivia Mary de Beauvoir de Havilland

“If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their minds.”
Vincente Minnelli