| "I can't do a film after having debated it. I am unable to do a film while discussing it with my team. I issue directives. I do not achieve it otherwise." Hayao Miyazaki |
| "People sometimes say the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's unreal." Andy Warhol |
| "There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept." Ansel Adams |
| "The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well that the product or service fits him and sells itself." Peter Drucker |
| "It's funny, in a way the actor is a writer. It's not like the two things are so separate as to be like apples and oranges. The writer and the actor are one." Sam Shepard |
| "Language is a virus from outer space." William S. Burroughs |
| "I had been struggling with how to create a child-like protagonist's voice without making it sound as though I was 'dumbing down' to the character. They are able to see events, people and places with an intensity and open mindedness that adults lack." An Na |
| "The most powerful element in advertising is the truth." William Bernbach |
| "The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible." David Ogilvy |
| "I've always been a fan of advertising, I've always been a fan of television, I've loved commercials, I've loved all the jingles, I loved all the stuff." Jon Hamm |
| "Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation of a specific context or a character." Hedi Slimane |
| "Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space." Orson Scott Card |
| "Whatever your style or subject matter, in the end, film-making is about searching for authenticity - that is what the audience will divine." Paul Greengrass |
| "I realised that there's a more muscular approach to film-making that I found very inspiring." Kathryn Bigelow |
| "The difference between the present and the past is that the conscious present is an awareness of the past in a way and to an extent which the past's awareness of itself cannot show." T.S. Eliot |
| "I like to think of film-making not just as an act of personal self-aggrandisement but rather as an act of public service." Alexander Payne |
| "The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution." J. K. Rowling |
| "Entertainment and art are not isolated." Martin Kippenberger |
| "For a truly effective social campaign, a brand needs to embrace the first principles of marketing, which involves brand definition and consistent storytelling." Simon Mainwaring |
| "I've learned one general thing in filmmaking: to work with one strong idea. One strong concept that pushes you to work in a certain way artistically." Darius Khondji |
| "I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas." Jean-Luc Godard |
| "I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema: writing, directing, editing, creating music, and even acting." Werner Herzog |
| "Advertising is, of course, important because advertise is the final design. It's the last layer that speaks to the customer, that tells them what you have." Tom Ford |
| "Is someone different at age 18 or 60? I believe one stays the same." Hayao Miyazaki |
| "Polaroid by its nature makes you frugal. You walk around with maybe two packs of film in your pocket. You have 20 shots, so each shot is a world." Patti Smith |
| "The notion of directing a film is the invention of critics - the whole eloquence of cinema is achieved in the editing room." Orson Welles |
| "Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theatre, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world." Alan Rickman |
| "Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced." Soren Kierkegaard |
| "Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." Marcel Proust |
| "Well done is better than well said." Benjamin Franklin |
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