Barry Levinson Quotes & Sayings
17 most famous Barry Levinson quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's an 82 year old American director born on Apr 6, 1942.
“A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect.”
“Well it was sent to me, well because almost everything that is written in Baltimore is sent to me. And David Simon, who was a writer for the Baltimore Sun, spent one year following the homicide squad in Baltimore and he chronicled that period of time.”
“All I try to do is create an atmosphere that seems comfortable enough, that it removes tension and everyone feels free. If they feel free then behaviour happens, small moments happen and that's what ultimately works the best for me.”
“You have a movie and it proves itself and then certain things happen.”
“It's those moments, those odd moments that you look for and sometimes by creating this kind of loose atmosphere you find those little moments that somehow mean a lot to an audience when they really register right.”
“When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.”
“The interesting thing about movies, it's not always - y'know, you have to have structure etc and all those things, but an audience responds, in many ways, we walk away and certain things stay in our heads that are memorable.”
“First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.”
“I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.”
“Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation.”
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