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Lumet Quotes & Sayings

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I approach 'Fast & Furious 6' the same way I would approach a Sidney Lumet film. Getting into character's getting into character. — Vin Diesel

There's a powerful magic about being a writer that I still marvel at. — Sidney Lumet

Work is my norm. I have mad energy, insane energy, a kind of stamina in terms of work that's a little crazy. — Sidney Lumet

Movement is the unifying bond between the mind and the body, and sensations are the substance of that bond. — Deane Juhan

All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen. — Sidney Lumet

All good work requires self-revelation. — Sidney Lumet

Everything becomes creative if the person doing the job is — Sidney Lumet

In drama, the characters should determine the story. In melodrama, the story determines the characters. — Sidney Lumet

There's no such thing as a small part. There are just small actors. — Sidney Lumet

Over-length is one of the things that most often results in the destruction of the movie in the cutting room. — Sidney Lumet

Live as if everything you do will eventually be known. — Hugh Prather

Don't let the difficulty of actually achieving a shot make you think that the shot is good. — Sidney Lumet

PHYSICS to me.. umm well it's like ENERGY, spreading in all DIMENSION of mind which tends to the TENSION, which FORCES the MOTION to come out. — A.Z. Black

Sidney Lumet's chief preoccupation wasn't art. It was right and wrong in the American city, nearly always in New York. — Wesley Morris

There are no personal revelations other than feelings arising from the work itself — Sidney Lumet

The varying physical characteristics of the actors may also necessitate changes. Sean Connery is six feet four. Dustin Hoffman isn't. — Sidney Lumet

A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween. — Erma Bombeck

For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident. — Sidney Lumet

Suffice to say that the theme (the WHAT of the movie) is going to determine the style (the HOW of the movie). — Sidney Lumet

The soul should concentrate itself by itself. — Plato

I only said 'Titanic' is unwatchable because one can not watch it. — Sidney Lumet

Sidney Poitier and Sidney Lumet were instrumental in helping me get started as the first black composer to get name credit for movie scores. — Quincy Jones

Family faces are magic mirrors...we see the past, present, and future. — Gail Lumet Buckley

'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back. — Steven Spielberg

The nature of the work is to prepare for a good accident . — Sidney Lumet

We are living in a 'one morning' world; we get up one morning and many things have changed! Tomorrow morning, there will be another 'one morning! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I saw the book thief three times. — Markus Zusak

It's art. It's commerce. It's heartbreaking and it's fun. It's a great way to live. — Sidney Lumet

Good style, to me, is unseen style. — Sidney Lumet

I'm a total people pleaser. — Zoe Sugg