Quotes About Art

The key to good art is to make something that means something to you.

Across the world, wherever good art has been created, that society has been in crisis.

For me, it's important that the script is good. Then a good director will want to make it.

An actor is only a part of the film, not the whole, and very often, he is moulded by the director. That is why a good director can make so much difference to a film.

I've seen what a difference a good director can make to an actor's performance.

It takes two years to make a good film.

At the end of the day, it is about working in a good film. It's the films that you leave behind that matter.

There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.

Every good film is a bit like a dream, when you come away from it. That's what you should aspire to, rather than some social document. I want to create a little world that will stay with the audience.

I don't want to choose between commercial and independent cinema. I just want to choose between a good film and a bad film.

There is nothing wrong in playing parts in a good film.

I don't think I could make a good film, but I could definitely score a good film.

When you do a good film, it will remain forever.

A good film is a good film.

I don't think a film that has no effect on people or society is a good film.

I would rather make a bad film which does well at the box office than a good film which does badly.

How often do we make films just celebrating people that do a good job, work altruistically, and are in it just for the sake of the love and not the business?

If you can make a color show or movie seem like it's in black-and-white, then you've done a really good job.

If it's a good movie, it's a good movie. I don't care about the genres.

I like listening to good music - and I can't stop playing my album.

There are some directors who actually fear the possible success of music. They fear that the audience or the critics will think the film has worked because there was a very good music score.

Good music is good music.

I think I go with the Duke Ellington view on music. He said, 'There's two kinds of music - there's good music, and then there's the other kind.'

If you want to hear good music, good music will always be found.