Making a film is like going down a mine-once you've started you bid a metaphoricalgoodbye to the daylight and the outside world for the duration.
No, United Artists was a very extraordinary organization, because once they had agreed on the director, they believed in letting him have his way. Th… - John Schlesinger
No, United Artists was a very extraordinary organization, because once they had agreed on the director, they believed in letting him have his way. Th…
- John Schlesinger
Oh, the relationship with actors and managers and agents and things is a terrible problem sometimes. - John Schlesinger
Oh, the relationship with actors and managers and agents and things is a terrible problem sometimes.
There are certain actors who are very good at improvising, like Dustin Hoffman and Glenda Jackson. - John Schlesinger
There are certain actors who are very good at improvising, like Dustin Hoffman and Glenda Jackson.
I've never felt that using something with tongue in cheek has been a bad thing. - John Schlesinger
I've never felt that using something with tongue in cheek has been a bad thing.
That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now. - John Schlesinger
That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now.
Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach… - John Schlesinger
Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach…
We taped all this and then got it transcribed and picked the best lines or ideas or ways to take a scene. I've done that many times, and it can impro… - John Schlesinger
We taped all this and then got it transcribed and picked the best lines or ideas or ways to take a scene. I've done that many times, and it can impro…
Hollywood is an extraordinary kind of temporary place. - John Schlesinger
Hollywood is an extraordinary kind of temporary place.
I'll never forget the first screening at the Berlin Film Festival. As soon as the film ended there was an outbreak of booing, which made us look at e… - John Schlesinger
I'll never forget the first screening at the Berlin Film Festival. As soon as the film ended there was an outbreak of booing, which made us look at e…
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