Quentin Tarantino Quotes

Every product demands a certain budget and with the kind of setup that we have brought together for 'Housefull 2,' there has to be certain expenditure involved.

I promise that I will continue to do different films and if I feel that the film has not come out well, I will even stop the release. That's the reason I produce all my films.

The budget of 'Vada Chennai' is nearly Rs 60 crores.

Let's face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk.

The more people's money you take to do something, the more inputs you get.

The first thing you've got to remember is that it's your clients' money you're spending.

You only have so much money to shoot a movie with.

If you want your film to be instantly green-lit, your first approach is not to go to a relatively unknown English actor. They're not going to throw millions of dollars at you for that.

There's a science fiction project we really want to make, but it's very expensive. Hopefully it will happen.

Even on a $100 million film, people will complain that they haven't got enough money and enough time, so that's always going to be an element in filmmaking.

When you do bigger films, the financiers take more risks.

I mean, price is price. It's just where you want to spend your money.

Once you become a producer, you're really selling something. It is a control issue, because you don't really know how it's going to pan out, but the creative control makes it work it.

Sometimes it's very difficult to do a movie that's good and then have that movie make it to the light of day.

I do not need a producer. I need only a good production manager. I need only a man who will give me money.

The bond company comes in if you exceed your costs; they're the insurers of the film. In the worst-case scenario, they take over the production.

As a producer, it's your job to bang on the table and convince studio heads why great movies should be made.

I've always found that no matter how much you spend on a movie - you can spend sixty dollars or sixty million dollars - if the movie's good, it's good.

The cost of building large airships can be prohibitive. The entry barrier is considerable and could be a show-stopper for large-scale projects.

In the end, you really want to make the best film that you can, and in the reality of the filmmaking world, you have things like budgets.

For years, my job was to make the movie inexpensively. And I could bring it in. What I can't control are the costs of marketing.

In making a movie, you're part of a big machine. Even in a small movie there are still so many people involved in the process, and it costs so much money to make. There is so much more invested in it for a lot of different people, so much money is sunk into it that they usually want some guarantee or promise that it's going to be able to do something on a financial level. There's just a lot more messing with you in film. I love movies and I love to watch movies and being a part of the whole film experience.

When you keep things responsible and manageable, you can make some interesting movies that you maybe couldn't make otherwise.

The biggest thing I learned is directors don't make a lot of money on a movie.

Vada Chennai 2' needs a big budget.