Music in a movie might tell you about longing. It might tell you about fear. It might tell you any number of things, but it tells you something diffe…

- Fred Schepisi

Everybody you work with sees what you're doing from a different point of view, a very specific point of view. So, if someone is lighting, they're see…

- Fred Schepisi

A movie is a diamond and suddenly someone is seeing this facet or that facet. No matter how good you think you are, there's stuff you're not seeing.

- Fred Schepisi

You're learning the whole time. Halfway through a movie, you've got a lot of ideas, a lot of things that maybe you've learned and that you then wish …

- Fred Schepisi

Sometimes I use words to throw you from once scene to the other, and sometimes I use words to pull you from one scene to the other. You might not be …

- Fred Schepisi

You should never settle for what you think is just good. You should drive the editors and writers and everybody nuts until it's great. And if you don…

- Fred Schepisi

The day you shoot something, everything changes. You still have the same overall vision and approach. You create a world that you're going to be true…

- Fred Schepisi

I like when I use music in film that it isn't just gilding the lily and it isn't telling you how to feel. It's giving you something, some other infor…

- Fred Schepisi

I'm married to an artist. I get a lot of inspiration from art, from the lighting in art, from the compositions in art, from the textures, and all of …

- Fred Schepisi