I’m a pluralist. I’ve always argued that as many different films as possible should be made.
ALAN PARKERI’m a pluralist. I’ve always argued that as many different films as possible should be made.
More Alan Parker Quotes
-
-
I’ve always been completely autocratic. I’ve never learned to be diplomatic or democratic.
ALAN PARKER -
It doesn’t matter what the technology is – no one will watch a Peter Greenaway film anyway.
ALAN PARKER -
Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it’s quite fine.
ALAN PARKER -
I turn on the TV sometimes, start watching something and think.
ALAN PARKER -
Have a go. Anybody can do it.
ALAN PARKER -
Film-making is a physically hard job.
ALAN PARKER -
Making a film is so hard that if you don’t have your main actors going along with the ride with the rest of the crew it can make your life very difficult.
ALAN PARKER -
Ive never actually watched another director work.
ALAN PARKER -
I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form.
ALAN PARKER -
I’m always afraid someone’s going to tap me on the shoulder one day and say, ‘Back to North London’.
ALAN PARKER -
Most directors have little lists in their heads of people they really want to work with.
ALAN PARKER -
I was once described by one of my critics as an aesthetic fascist.
ALAN PARKER -
This seems quite good, a bit familiar.’ Then I realise … It’s one of my movies. It’s a pretty odd feeling.
ALAN PARKER -
Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black and white movie.
ALAN PARKER -
I’ve had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.
ALAN PARKER