John Schlesinger Inspirational Quotes (5)

We taped all this and then got it transcribed and picked the best lines or ideas or ways to take a scene. I've done that many times, and it can improve the script but also wreck a perfectly good scene.

There are certain actors who are very good at improvising, like Dustin Hoffman and Glenda Jackson.

Oh, the relationship with actors and managers and agents and things is a terrible problem sometimes.

I've never felt that using something with tongue in cheek has been a bad thing.

That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now.