I just read an article about how young American males feel uncomfortable appearing naked in front of each other in locker rooms. That was never the c…

- James Ivory

Lots have said since what the film Maurice meant to gay men. I had a guy in New York who recognized me and jumped off a bus to tell me how I changed …

- James Ivory

My father did think I should get interested in television. But I had very little interest in television and it wasn't something I wanted to do. I rea…

- James Ivory

I always assume that nothing that I make is going to be a success, that everything I make is going to be a failure - not a failure but not some huge …

- James Ivory

One of the challenges in writing the script Call Me by Your Name was that I had to find something concrete for the professor to do. In the book he is…

- James Ivory

When I was doing the screenplay, people who read the book Call Me by Your Name would go, "Oh god, what are you going to do about the peach scene?" I'…

- James Ivory

Lately, I've discovered the Hellenistic bronzes. I'd never really thought about them much, but then there was this marvelous exhibition - many of the…

- James Ivory