'The more successful the villain, the more successful the picture.' - Hitchcock
'When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.' - Tarantino
' If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed'. - Kubrick
'I give the spectator the possibility of participating. The audience completes the film by thinking about it; those who watch must not be just consumers ingesting spoon-fed images'.- Haneke
'Give them pleasure - the same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.' - Hitchcock
'The whole reason one wants to do lower budget films is because the lower the budget, the bigger the ideas, the bigger the themes, the more interesting the art'. - Francis Ford Coppola