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But I feel that I have a responsibility to help the film and I have relations with the studio and with those who put up the money so that I can tell a story that I believe in.

— Kevin Spacey

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Some people make movies for money or glory and will take any subject people offer them. But I cannot do that. I need to feel the story and make it mine.

— Euzhan Palcy

Film is my big problem. I am involved too much. I love too much. I've been trying to resolve it for 35 years now, but for now, I have to keep making them.

— Lina Wertmuller

You realise the responsibility of carrying a film on your shoulders when people are investing money in you and they recognise the hard work you have to put in.

— Vir Das

I do a film because I like the story and I want to give life to a character - I don't necessarily have to agree with the director.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

If there's anything about someone's life that's important enough to make a movie about it, I have to take responsibility to get all of it right. It's a huge responsibility.

— Russell Crowe

It's my responsibility to make the movie work with the schedule and money we have. It's my job to get the best movie we can do in the time we have.

— George Tillman, Jr.

As a producer you have creative control, and that's what is so exciting about it. At the end of the day, if you have made a film it's totally your responsibility, and if it works it's your responsibility and if it doesn't it's also your responsibility.

— Teresa Palmer

The money I earn from films means I can help the people I want to help - you can do a lot of good if you want to.

— Viggo Mortensen

✗Opposing Perspectives

First, speaking for myself, I don't want to ever be in a position where I'm telling other directors how to make movies, because I don't think it's any of my business.

— John Frankenheimer

I sign a film based on the story, the role I play, and the maker.

— Amitabh Bachchan