Quotes About Production

My brother's a grip. My mom's a scriptwriter. My dad's a director. So it's like, at heart, I'm a below-the-line girl.

We have no mom-and-pop oil rigs in Norway.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

Money is neither a material to work upon nor a tool to work with.

The more successful capitalists are in cutting their wage costs, the less money workers will have to buy back what those same capitalists produce. It's a contradiction.

Capitalism, though it may not always give the scientific worker a living wage, will always protect him, as being one of the geese which produce golden eggs for its table.

There are only seven movie stars in the world whose name alone will induce American bankers to lend money for movie productions, and the only woman on the list is Ingrid Bergman.

Look at what caused people to make a lot of money and you will see that usually it is in proportion to their production of what the society wanted.

Usually the more money that something takes to make, the less interesting it's forced to become.

Even on a $100 million film, people will complain that they haven't got enough money and enough time, so that's always going to be an element in filmmaking.

All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.

Great writing attracts great actors. It attracts money. Without a great script, you have nothing.

Money is worth what it will help you to produce or buy and no more.

For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck.

There is no way I could have ever dared to make a documentary, much less have the money to make a documentary, if it was on 16mm. But, with the magic of digital.

Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!

Not everybody paints what the public will pay for. The method in which an artist receives money is nobody's business, what matters is that paintings are produced.

Money is the kind of instrument which is very speedily produced.

Getting movies made is not as difficult as people think. Making movies is easy. You get a script, you get a director, you raise the money, you make the movie.

Musicals are so expensive to put on the stage that you have to have the backing of a corporate, you have to have Universal Studios or Disney or somebody to put in the money.

God knows I've had productions where there were actors in my plays who were making more money per week than I was.

A company that does not produce anything other than money is a poor business

In making a movie, you're part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved in the process, and it costs so much money to make.

I've been related to everything. Even the production; I knew how much it cost, I knew where the money went. It didn't last long, because hierarchy came back again.