Female Filmmaker Quotes

#1. I think this is an exciting time to be a female filmmaker. Trust your instincts, work harder than anyone else and learn your craft. Know it all. This means learn how to shoot, edit, produce and direct. Get as much experience as you can and watch a lot of films.

Alex Hammond

#2. For me, I want to see diversity in storytelling sources because we live in a very diverse society, and the stories are for the whole society. That's really important. For me, as a female filmmaker, when I was out on the festival circuit on 2006, I felt like such a freaking anomaly - an oddity.

Lynn Shelton

#3. The European Commission says that people who are working the country can play in the national team. Perhaps Didier Drogba can play for England after five years. We have to protect against that.

Michel Patini

#4. But I also realize that winning doesn't always mean getting first place; it means getting the best out of yourself.

Meb Keflezighi

#5. [A]ll will be raised by the power of God, having spirit in their bodies, and not blood.

Sam Smith

#6. The biggest and loveliest miracle of today is you yourself!

Sima Mittal

#7. Most people's first books are their best anyways. It's the one they wanted most to write.

Josephine Tey

#8. Fairness is an across-the-board requirement for all our interactions with each other ... Fairness treats everbody the same.

Barbara Jordan

#9. Charm is a glow within a woman that casts a most becoming light on others.

John Mason Brown

#10. I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens.

Tatum O'Neal

#11. For harmony makes small states great, while discord undermines the mightiest empires.

Sallust

#12. I would give female filmmakers the same advice I'd give any filmmaker; believe in your vision, believe in your team, believe in yourself.

Leanne Pooley

#13. Culture is a plot against the expansion of consciousness.

Terence McKenna

#14. I was involved in the color correction and the digital color correction. In an odd way, you end up making a film many times-the DVD, the archival record of a high-definition master, and so on.

John Dykstra

#15. Artists are sometimes in a position to tell the truth, but they're positioned as a Cassandra. They're gifted with impeccable prophecy and the assurance of never being listened to.

Peter Schjeldahl