Develop a clean line of action for your leading character
Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
The forest of Compiegne. Look at it. Like a kind grandmother dozing in her rocking chair. Old trees practicing curtsies in the wind because they still think Louis XIV is king.
The best director is the one you don't see.
I am big. It's the pictures that got small.
I had one life. And what did I do? Wasted it in some palooka preliminaries in Spain, just before Hitler and Chamberlain warm up for the main event.