We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision.
Ed WoodYou know, it's an interesting think when you consider... The Earth people, who can think, are so frightened by those who cannot: the dead.
Ed WoodDo you still believe it impossible we exist? You didn't actually think you were the only inhabited planet in the universe. How can any race be so stupid?
Ed WoodThe wind and the rain, gives this place a gleam that just isn't natural. And the ground, alive with crawling things, crawling death.
Ed WoodHome? I have no home. Hunted, despised, living like an animal. The jungle is my home. But I will show the world that I can be its master. I will perfect my own race of people, a race of atomic supermen, which will conquer the world.
Ed WoodNo, I'm all man. I even fought in WWII. Of course, I was wearing women's undergarments under my uniform.
Ed WoodThis story's gonna grab people. It's about this guy, he's crazy about this girl, but he likes to wear dresses. Should he tell her? Should he not tell her? He's torn, Georgie. This is drama.
Ed WoodNobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture.
Ed Wood