A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
Compassion is a two way street.
Do not help the quick moneymakers who have delusions about taking possession of classics by smearing them with paint.
Don't follow trends, start trends.
Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.
I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.
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In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.
My advice to young film-makers is this: don't follow trends, start them!
Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed.
Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite.
Frank was given the Life Achievement award by the American Film Institute in 1982.
Frank won the Best Director Oscar three times, for It Happened One Night (1934), Mr. Deeds Goes To Town (1936), and You Can't Take It With You (1938). He was also nominated for the same award three other times, for Lady For A Day (1933), Lost Horizon (1937), Mr. Smith Goes To Washington (1939), and It's A Wonderful Life (1946).
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