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Sam Mendes Quotes

«It always gets worse as you get older. You get more nervous, there's more to lose. He's got to live up to being Paul Newman.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«You freeze with the number of opportunities given to you and just decide to do nothing at all.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«You try to explain what you see. You have to do it with everyone. You're explaining how it looks, how it feels, its atmospheres and colors, what you feel thematically, what you feel the film is reaching for. You hope that they want to make it with you.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«Directing, I realize, on film is far more personal, you know. Cinema really is a director's medium. This is a very personal film.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«I am not a master-class director. I am not a teacher. I am a coach. I don't have a methodology. Each actor is different. And on the film set, you have to be next to them all.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«I froze for a bit, in truth-for about six months after the Oscars... There were lots of scripts landing on my desk.»
Author: Sam Mendes
«We did ask, ... And luckily, instead of saying, 'Well, maybe, if you make a few adjustments,' there was some intelligent person at the Pentagon who flat-out said, 'No way.' Which is what you want, because there are lots of stories about them saying yes, then at the last minute wanting changes and, before you know it, everything's compromised.»
Author: Sam Mendes

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