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I am so picky about what films I get myself into because it's such an explosion of energy and commitment once you get in there, you destroy your life until you deliver these films. I never want to be in the position of making films that won't be a great use of 90 minutes of someone's life.

— Lucy Walker

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I've seen many, many movies over the years, and there are only a few that suddenly inspire you so much that you want to continue to make films.

— Martin Scorsese

I don't like films giving me answers. I like films that are provoking me, that are making me feel not only being in an easy place.

— Juliette Binoche

As a filmmaker, I don't want to limit myself to one kind of movie.

— Morten Tyldum

I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.

— Jodie Foster

Films are not the sole area in my life. Films are a passion. But it's not like I'll die if I don't get another movie. I'll grow, I'll flourish, I'll learn something new, but I'll always do something that I like. If I get the right film, I'll do it. I will not compromise for anything else.

— Kajol

I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.

— Danny Boyle

I wouldn't want to make the same film every time. I get easily bored.

— Stephen Frears

All of the movies that last, that you return to, the movies that struck you as a kid and continue to open up to you 10 years later and 10 years after that - those are the movies I want to make. Those things are eternal.

— Brie Larson

I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.

— Patricia Riggen

✗Opposing Perspectives

I long to make films. I'm dying to be inside the next film. I always hope there will be another film.

— Claire Denis