Mark Rydell Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“It's sad - it's sad for us old enough to remember when directors ruled, and films were substantially better than they are today. But it's hard to argue with those kinds of grosses.”

“No one turns down a film with Woody; it's something everyone wants in their career as an important moment. He's such a comedic genius, without question, so I was thrilled.”

“There are always at least five good films at the end of the year to get nominated, but generally speaking nowadays, it's more of the independent films that are recognized.”

“I don't know a lot of agents like Al Hack.”

“It's kind of interesting to be a director who is all of a sudden being an actor playing an agent. This is my whole world!”

“Yes, there are directors I admire, the mavericks. Altman. There are many good directors.”

“Well you're talking about a long career, a lot of movies, a lot of stars. I guess working with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn was a great privilege.”