Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I like to act in films, I like to shoot 'em, I like to direct 'em, I like to be around 'em. I like the feel of it and it's something I respect. It doesn't make any difference whether it's a crappy film or a good film. Anyone who can make a film, I already love. But I feel sorry if they don't put any thought in it because then they missed the boat.

John Cassavetes's Popular Quotes

An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes.

- John Cassavetes

I’ve never seen an exploding helicopter. I’ve never seen anybody go and blow somebody’s head off. So why should I make films about them? But I have s…

- John Cassavetes

We only have two hours to change people's lives.

- John Cassavetes

No matter how old you get, if you can keep the desire to be creative, you're keeping the man-child alive.

- John Cassavetes

You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.

- John Cassavetes

People who are making films today are too concerned with mechanics - technical things instead of feeling.

- John Cassavetes

Filmmaking is exploring. Why would I want to make a film about something I already understand?

- John Cassavetes

(Acting) is an extension of life. How you're capable of performing in your life, that's how you're capable of performing on screen.

- John Cassavetes

You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense.

- John Cassavetes