Nicholas Ray Quotes

• Film recognizes neither time nor space, only the limits of man's imagination

  Nicholas Ray

  Men, Space, Imagination

  58 Copy quote

• The imagination is a pretty precious source of protection.

  Nicholas Ray

  Imagination, Protection, Source

  Nicholas Ray (1993). “I Was Interrupted: Nicholas Ray on Making Movies”, p.28, Univ of California Press

  10 Copy quote

• In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In film, words are about twenty percent. It's a different figure, but it's almost an opposite ratio. For the words are only a little bit of embroidery, a little bit of lacework.

  Nicholas Ray

  Opposites, Theatre, Twenties

  9 Copy quote

• My affection for CinemaScope initially was my affection for the horizontal line as I learned it from having been apprenticed to an architect who was someone named Frank Lloyd Wright.

  Nicholas Ray

  Lines, Affection, Architect

  11 Copy quote

• As a human being, Joan Crawford is a great actress.

  Nicholas Ray

  Actresses, Humans, Human Beings

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  4 Copy quote

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin