Quotes by : Alexander Payne

Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and that's....

I don't think so much about verbal comedy. I always think about visual comedy. I was raised watching....

Anytime you cast a movie and you need someone famous in the lead part, you're a prisoner of whoever happens....

You just never know when you're living in a golden age.

I get asked, 'How can you have such failures in your films?' Well, what else is life about? There's some....