Anytime you cast a movie and you need someone famous in the lead part you're a prisoner of whoever happens to be famous in the six-month window in which you're trying to get a film financed.
Quotes By Alexander Payne
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Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of...
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When you're a houseguest and you leave it's nice to straighten something up...
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I guess maybe I try to make movies that are closer to real life than are many...
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The novel succeeds on terms exclusive to literature. A good film succeeds on...
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I mean look I love movies not just the ones I make... In fact I don't...
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Even if we die at 100 we're still dying young. I want at least 700 years....
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I don't feel despair because I am able to make the films I want to make and...
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Joe E. Lewis said 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And...
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Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to...
Quotes About Famous
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At the time when this famous historical battle was fought in Kosovo the...
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They can gas me but I am famous. I have achieved in one day what it took...
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I don't see myself as famous at all so I'm continuing my life as normal.
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People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how...
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Practically everyone in Hollywood has a neighbor who's been famous wants to...
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I think the thing to remember though the next time you hear someone who is...
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I still forgive him because by doing what he did he made it famous.
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That save from Pele's header was the best I ever made. I didn't have any idea...
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Everyone always asks me 'Do you want to be famous... ' I never really...
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More than anything else my mother wanted to be an actress - a famous actress...