Directors/Producers Archives - Bizarre Los Angeles

Frank Borzage

“I was raised on plots and I decided that too much plot in a given picture was a waste of footage. The […]

“A director must be pretty bad if he can’t get a thrill out of war, murder, robbery.” — James Whale “He […]

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” — Walt Disney Merbabies (1938) […]

“I trained myself to be able to imagine an entire musical sequence without having sets put up on the stage, to film […]

“There are a thousand ways to point a camera, but really only one.” — Ernst Lubitsch […]

“I come from a school where you work by implication rather than by direct display. Whether it’s violence or sex, I still […]

“There are so many things necessary for the making of good pictures, and so few people can qualify! They grasp the superficial […]

“I felt the urge to direct, because I couldn’t stomach what was being done with what I wrote.” — Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909-1993) […]

“There are some things which cannot be learned, though they can be studied. Among them are the laws of art—and the lawlessness […]

“Yep, this business is the biggest gamble. It’s very true here that prosperity is just around the corner. And there are a […]