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Richard Donner Quotes
First cuts are a bitch for a director, because its been so many months and you put your trust in your editor and youre going to see your film assembled for the first time. You look at it and go, This is terrible. I hate it. - Richard Donner Quotes
How was I going to make a man fly? How was I going to convince the public that an actor could fly? - Richard Donner Quotes
I had life threats, because people accused me of approaching Brando as God and his son was Jesus. I literally had people saying my blood would run in the streets for doing that. - Richard Donner Quotes
I realized what you could do in motion pictures by surrounding yourself with geniuses. - Richard Donner Quotes
I think what some people are doing with effects is starting to get silly. Its overused. - Richard Donner Quotes
I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor. - Richard Donner Quotes
I was mesmerized by what it would be like for somebody who was a student of history and archeology to go back to a medieval period and really live it. - Richard Donner Quotes
I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive a truck, and doing commercials and documentaries. - Richard Donner Quotes
I was really disappointed that Warner Bros. didnt think highly enough of my film or my filmmaking to ask me to make the new Superman. - Richard Donner Quotes
I was tweaked by the idea of Superman immediately. - Richard Donner Quotes
I was very lucky. I started my own commercial company. - Richard Donner Quotes
I worked for a lot of great directors. - Richard Donner Quotes
Im open to comments. Im open to objective points of view, because Ive been very narrow and very subjective. - Richard Donner Quotes
Ive always wanted to do a Crichton book. I really love his writing. - Richard Donner Quotes
If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldnt progress, because it was an open market. There was the advertising world, and there was the documentary world. - Richard Donner Quotes
In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor. - Richard Donner Quotes
It was 1978 when Superman came out, and I kept thinking, Why dont they do something about it? Theyve done all these crappy attempts at comic book film adaptations. What can we do different? Why dont we just re-release this thing? - Richard Donner Quotes
It was just the thrill of a lifetime. Brando and Hackman were two of my heroes. - Richard Donner Quotes
It was the beginning of film for television. So we had all of these great opportunities. Northwestern was probably the only major film school of its kind at the time that was graduating anybody important. - Richard Donner Quotes
Its developing a relationship with actors that makes it work. - Richard Donner Quotes
Its only been a couple of times in my life that Ive really locked horns with actors. It did not hurt the films, it just hurt the moment of the filmmaking. - Richard Donner Quotes
People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. Its always been a great trip. - Richard Donner Quotes
Some actors just wont bend, and then its a bitch. You either fight or find ways of putting your words in their mouth and letting them say it back at you. - Richard Donner Quotes
Soon its all going to be digital anyway. Its all going to be saved on a little coin somewhere. - Richard Donner Quotes
Superman was never previewed because the producers didnt trust Warners with the film. - Richard Donner Quotes
Thats how you get a performance - they put trust in you. - Richard Donner Quotes
The Lethals were never done as a special edition, but thats still a few years away. Id love to do directors cuts of all four of them. - Richard Donner Quotes
They prepared Superman for a year, and they had the guy flying on a flat board with four wires. What were the challenges? Endless. - Richard Donner Quotes
When I was doing half-hour shows, I loved it and was preparing myself for the hour shows. Then when I did the hour shows, I was preparing myself for the specials and features. - Richard Donner Quotes
When I went to live television, I loved it. But television was so new and undeveloped that actors had to concede to the equipment. - Richard Donner Quotes
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