Ray Milland quotes

“The greatest drawback in making pictures is the fact that film makers have to eat.”
-- Ray Milland

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“I hate imitation jewelry, dark lipstick and most of all a shrill voice. This has spoiled many a picture of feminine loveliness.”
-- Ray Milland

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“Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.”

Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “The Angry Island: Hunting the English”, p.11, Simon and Schuster

“Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not about making sure every 7th grader has memorized all the facts some bureaucrats have put in the 7th grade curriculum.”

Source : "The Real Problem With Waiting for 'Superman'" by Aaron Swartz, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 7, 2010.

“The coolest toys don't have to be bought; they can be built. In fact, sometimes the only way they'll ever exist is if you make them yourself.”

Source : "Adam Savage on becoming a maker". www.wired.com. July 4, 2012.

“I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much importance as my success.”

“A film has its own life and takes its own time.”

“Wes Craven is obviously a horror film icon so I was definitely very interested in bringing something back to life that Wes had created.”

“I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.”

“To the Maker the archetype, the self-sustainer, human interaction is usually a waste of the most precious thing in his vital existance: time.”

“I am a maker of useful things.”

Source : "Prolific" by Judith Thurman, www.newyorker.com. December 18, 2006.