Mike Leigh Is Born On February 20, 1943 Mike Leigh Is Born In Broughton, United Kingdom Mike Leigh Nationality Is British Mike Leigh Zodiac Sign Is Pisces Mike Leigh Zodiac Symbol Is Fish Mike Leigh Chinese Zodiac Element Is Yin Water Mike Leigh Chinese Zodiac Animal Is Ram Mike Leigh Occupation Is Director
Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity. - Mike Leigh Quotes
I am not concerned with making esoteric, obscure kinds of films. These are films that can share and talk to anybody about real things. - Mike Leigh Quotes
The good thing from my perspective is that nobody puts any pressure on me to say what its going to be. The backers accept that they dont know what they are going to get. - Mike Leigh Quotes
The whole thing about making films in an organic film on location is that its not all about characters, relationships and themes, its also about place and the poetry of place. Its about the spirit of what you find, the accidents of what you stumble across. - Mike Leigh Quotes
There is a popular misconception that film-makers have to look to Hollywood to be commercially successful but this is how we have been conditioned. - Mike Leigh Quotes
