Hitchcock denigrated American films, saying they were all 'pictures of people talking' - as, indeed, most of them are.
David MametThe individual is not only best qualified to provide his own personal defense, he is the only one qualified to do so: and his right to do so is guaranteed by the Constitution.
David MametI grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word.
David MametIf the scene bores you when you read it, rest assured it WILL bore the actors, and will then bore the audience, and we're all going to be back in the breadline.
David Mamet