Quotes by John Cassavetes

“Film is, to me, just unimportant. But people are very important.”

“Im very worried about the depiction of women on the screen. Its gotten worse than ever and its related to their being either high- or low-class concubines, and the only question is when or where th...”

“Ive never seen an exploding helicopter. Ive never seen anybody go and blow somebodys head off. So why should I make films about them? But I have seen people destroy themselves in the smallest way, ...”

“No matter how old you get if you can keep the desire to be creative you're keeping the man-child alive.”

“You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense.”

“I’ve never seen an exploding helicopter. I’ve never seen anybody go and blow somebody’s head off. So why should I make films about them? But I have seen people destroy themselves in the smallest wa...”

“I’m very worried about the depiction of women on the screen. It’s gotten worse than ever and it’s related to their being either high- or low-class concubines, and the only question is when or where...”

“No matter how old you get if you can keep the desire to be creative you're keeping the man-child alive.”