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Sydney Pollack Quotes
And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Burt Lancaster was largely responsible for me becoming a director. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
But, Ive made films in Japan, in Yugoslavia, all over Europe, all over the United States, Mexico, but not Hollywood. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be greater than mortal in some way, and thats led them into creating illusions, sound bites, focus groups that tell you what to do. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Every single art form is involved in film, in a way. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Film is a collective experience, as you know. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
For example, a man who might not have enormous charisma, who could be president 40 years ago, and who was a deserving president, I dont know that George Washington would be a president today, I dont know that Abe Lincoln would, I dont know that Roosevelt would. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
From my point of view I work just as hard, I care just as much, if the films fail it doesnt make me suddenly disown them, it just doesnt. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I didnt believe that Id ever be lucky enough to be able to make a living as an actor. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I didnt grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I dont know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I mean, I dont know anything else that I would try to do, but its a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take whats a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I mean, certainly its the single biggest event, I think, in terms of popular entertainment, or art even, if you say that, of the 20th Century. Its been film. Its the 20th Centurys real art form. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, its pretty hard to pick favorites. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, its only the world that doesnt like the failures. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I personally have never made a movie in Hollywood, because I dont want to get up in my own bed and then go to the movie set, and then come home at night to my real life. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
I think its a terrible shame that politics has become show business. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Im hands-on in areas where I can make a difference. Theres no sense in me standing on set; the director doesnt need me there. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Ive produced my own films for twenty years now - it means I have to talk to less people. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
No, I never went to college. Always regretted it, always envied people who did. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Reading a novel of a private experience, very, very different, the nature of it is very different. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
The director is the teller of the film, the director tells the movie, like you would tell a story, except in this case youre telling a movie. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
We talked about Tootsie, the idea in Tootsie is that a man becomes a better man for having been a woman. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that theyre sort of highly motivated graduate studies in one or another field. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
Well, theres no question that a good script is an absolutely essential, maybe the essential thing for a movie. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
With a movie youre creating from the beginning this particular work, lets not call it work of art, because very few movies are works of art, lets just call them bits of popular culture, whatever they are, sometimes very rarely by accident a movie becomes a work of art. - Sydney Pollack Quotes
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