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I think I made essential a mistake in staying in movies, because I - but it's a mistake I can't regret, because it's like saying, 'I shouldn't have stayed married to that woman, but I did because I love her.'

— Orson Welles

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Many times when you make a movie, it feels like your biggest mistake. But even if a film isn't a hit, you shouldn't view it as a mistake.

— Ang Lee

Very few movies I've done I regret being involved in.

— Jared Harris

I have no regrets, except perhaps one: I should have tried harder to be a better actor.

— Joel McCrea

I stand by every movie that I did. I don't regret any decision I made.

— Mila Kunis

I was offered some film roles, and I did not do them. It would have been interesting, but I have no regrets. I am where I am; I accept and embrace the mistakes because they're character-building and they build perspective and talent.

— Peter Scolari

Sometimes over things that I did, movies that didn't turn out very well - you go, 'Why did you do that?' But in the end, I can't regret them because I met amazing people. There was always something that was worth it.

— Robin Williams

I never, ever want to apologize for a film. If it's bad I'll say it's my fault. And that's what I can say so far in all the films that I've done, that if you don't like it, it's entirely my fault.

— Ken Burns

The reason I keep making movies is I hate the last thing I did. I'm trying to rectify my wrongs.

— Joaquin Phoenix

✗Opposing Perspectives

I could not make mistakes while choosing films when I started out.

— Kriti Sanon

When my film flops, I believe it is my mistake. There have been times when I didn't come out of my house because my films didn't do well. I lock myself in for months. I don't talk to people. I feel bad for producer, director, for those who lost money. It's never about myself or my career alone.

— Mahesh Babu