Quotes by : Sydney Pollack

My strength is with actors. I think I'm good at working with them to get the best performances, at seeing....

I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every....

If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness,....

In terms of level of difficulty, it would go comedy, thriller, and then romantic drama.

The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure.

I do have a responsibility, but I would make the most boring films in the world if I woke up every morning....

You can't trust your memory. You change it to suit yourself.

If I want to make people moved or cry in a film, I figure out what the room looks like, what the people....

Well, the wonderful thing about making movies, oddly enough, is that they're sort of highly motivated....

If I'm lucky, in my wildest dreams I can make a picture every three years.