After my father died, we began to live. He was psychotic. He really was terrifying.

- Terence Davies

There are films that can only be made in a specific country but that have a wider meaning. I think that's true of any art form.

- Terence Davies

I have no illusions about my filmmaking work but I must add I have no illusions about anybody else's either. I am very strict with myself and I think…

- Terence Davies

I never think anyone will like what I do. I'm always terrified the critics won't like my film and of course you always count the people who leave at …

- Terence Davies