“As long as my pictures go into theaters and we ask people to pay to see what I do on the screen, I should not object if customers want to know what kind of man I am.”
Alan Ladd

“The moment an audience starts to itch around you have lost them.”
Fritz Lang

“I know audiences feed on crap, but I cannot believe we are so lacking that we cannot dish it up to them with some trace of originality.”
Darryl Francis Zanuck

“In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience.”
Randal Kleiser

“Every film takes on a life of its own, and it's influenced by you, and it's influenced by all the other players that are involved with it as well.”
Kevin Reynolds