Nicolas Roeg Quotes
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In life, we all learn from everyone.
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You make the movie through the cinematography - it sounds quite a simple idea, but it was like a huge revelation to me.
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Mirrors are the essence of movies.
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Movies are not scripts - movies are films; they're not books, they're not the theatre.
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Movies which set out to be 'commercial' usually have an artificial look about them-a certain waxlike quality. They allow for no failure, no moment of mistake.
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Too many films today feel formulaic and familiar. I prefer it when the familiar is made to feel strange.
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The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.
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The great difference between screen acting and theatre acting is that screen acting is about reacting - 75% of the time, great screen actors are great reactors.