Samuel Fuller Quotes


We got a right to climb out of the sewer and live like other people. We could start from scratch. Make every minute count twice for the one we lost.


Citations

Fuller, Samuel, director. Pickup on South Street. 20th Century Fox, 1953.

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Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller
  • Born: August 12, 1912
  • Died: October 30, 1997
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Director, Screenwriter, Novelist

Samuel Michael Fuller was an American screenwriter, novelist, and film director known for low-budget, understated genre movies with controversial themes, often made outside the conventional studio system. Fuller wrote his first screenplay for Hats Off in 1936, and made his directorial debut with the Western I Shot Jesse James (1949). He would continue to direct several other Westerns and war thrillers throughout the 1950s.