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John Cassavetes Quotes: "Ricardo Montalban is to improvisational acting what Mount Rushmore is to animation."

Ricardo Montalban is to improvisational acting what Mount Rushmore is to animation.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "The greatest location in the world is the human face."

The greatest location in the world is the human face.




John Cassavetes Quotes: "You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all."

You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "People who are making films today are too concerned with mechanics - technical things instead of feeling."

People who are making films today are too concerned with mechanics - technical things instead of feeling.




John Cassavetes Quotes: "As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all we must dare to fail."

As an artist, I feel that we must try many things - but above all we must dare to fail.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "Filmmaking is exploring. Why would I want to make a film about something I already understand?"

Filmmaking is exploring. Why would I want to make a film about something I already understand?



John Cassavetes Quotes: "An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes."

An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes.




John Cassavetes Quotes: "(Acting) is an extension of life. How you're capable of performing in your life, that's how you're capable of performing on screen."

(Acting) is an extension of life. How you're capable of performing in your life, that's how you're capable of performing on screen.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "You can fail in films because you don't have the talent, or you have too much humility, or you lack ferociousness. I'm a gangster. If I want something, I'll grab it."

You can fail in films because you don't have the talent, or you have too much humility, or you lack ferociousness. I'm a gangster. If I want something, I'll grab it.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "You can defeat fear through humor, through pain, through honesty, bravery, intuition, and through love in the truest sense."

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



John Cassavetes Quotes: "We only have two hours to change people's lives."

We only have two hours to change people's lives.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "Art films aren't necessarily photography. It's feeling. If we can capture a feeling of a people, of a way of life, then we made a good picture."

Art films aren't necessarily photography. It's feeling. If we can capture a feeling of a people, of a way of life, then we made a good picture.




John Cassavetes Quotes: "To me there is a name for each person. I think it’s marvelous to have a name. A woman is not a woman. It’s either Gena or my mother or some other person."

To me there is a name for each person. I think it’s marvelous to have a name. A woman is not a woman. It’s either Gena or my mother or some other person.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "I won't make shorthand films, because I don't want to manipulate audiences into assuming quick, manufactured truths."

I won't make shorthand films, because I don't want to manipulate audiences into assuming quick, manufactured truths.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "We don't take the time to be vulnerable with each other"

We don't take the time to be vulnerable with each other



John Cassavetes Quotes: "The camera is the slave to the actor."

The camera is the slave to the actor.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "Film is, to me, just unimportant. But people are very important."

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



John Cassavetes Quotes: "I'm not good at comparing and contrasting. I take what's in front of me for what it is, although I guess there's something about Paul's realistic writing that is like Cassavetes."

I'm not good at comparing and contrasting. I take what's in front of me for what it is, although I guess there's something about Paul's realistic writing that is like Cassavetes.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "When I started making films, I wanted to make Frank Capra pictures. But I've never been able to make anything but these crazy, tough pictures. You are what you are."

When I started making films, I wanted to make Frank Capra pictures. But I've never been able to make anything but these crazy, tough pictures. You are what you are.



John Cassavetes Quotes: "No matter how old you get if you can keep the desire to be creative you're keeping the man-child alive."

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