Quotes About James Ivory

I found in making and directing films that the less you have voiceover, the better it is.

My 22-minute film, which I called 'The Sword and the Flute', turned out to be a romantic film about India made by someone who had never been to India, but who already had very romantic feelings about everything Indian.

Maurice' was a groundbreaking film. People didn't feel that then but looking back everyone says that.