Dean Devlin Quotes

It's amazing how everyone has their different ways of working. I like hearing about that process, reading about it. I have so much appreciation for movies because I understand how hard it is to make one. There is always something I gain from watching a movie, whether it's a silly romantic comedy or an art film.

In a sense, I think a movie is really a little like a question and when you make it, that's when you get the answer.

I just see myself as a guy who's trying to make a film or, make art.

I love making films more than anything, but it's tough.

I mean, '8½' to me is such a great dissertation on the whole, you know, act of filmmaking and creativity.

I just want to make movies. I really love movies. I want to be involved with them.

I'm a big fan of movies, but I'm a bigger fan of filmmaking itself. I fell in love with it when I was very young, and I have always loved to learn the craft, every aspect of it.

My favorite film is always the one that I most recently worked on.

I love making movies.

Film shouldn't be a pain. It's a creative process.

What I want to do with cinema is keep it as universal as possible.

Both 'Gulabo Sitabo' and 'Udham Singh' are cinematic experiences; nothing is less, nothing is more. It's all about creating good cinema.

Making a movie is, for me, like painting. I just enjoy the care that goes into every brushstroke and the choice of every color. I enjoy the intensity of it.

You don't have to know how to make a movie. If you truly love cinema with all your heart and with enough passion, you can't help but make a good movie.

I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about. Yet.

I approach the movies I make as a movie-lover as much as a movie-maker.

When I'm making a movie, it's making use of my creative juices, and it fills me up with what really is - I think my purpose here is to tell stories.

I'm extremely grateful that I discovered my passion. I love movies. I love to watch them, I love to make them.

Movies become art after editing. Instead of just reproducing reality, they juxtapose images of it. That implies expression; that's art.

I make movies. I have a passion. Puppies and daisies don't accomplish anything. That's not me at all.

I love making movies. But it's a lot of investing your heart and soul. It can be exhausting.

Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you.

When you're making a film, you become incredibly close. It's not like you're filing away papers all day. You're creating with human emotions, so you do become very connected, so it is familial and romantic.

Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.

I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.