Quotes by Bill Forsyth

Bill Forsyth

Scottish film director and writer

Lived from: 1946 -

Category: Movie | Writers (Contemporary)

Born: 29 july 1946

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  • At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it's certainly my home.
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  • I'd made these experimental films but I thought the major chore of a filmmaker was to relate to actors.
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  • I'm not fond of any of my films in an intimate way, but Gregory's Girl would be number 4 on my list.
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  • It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films.
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  • It's easier for me to get three times the amount of money I really want.
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  • Perhaps naively I thought people understand what humor was, that it was invented by the human race to cope with the dark areas of life, problems and terrors.
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  • The movie business is very much like that: people in authority making purely emotional decisions instead of interesting rational ones.
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  • There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly.
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What are the most famous quotes from Bill Forsyth?

The two most famous quotes from Bill Forsyth are:

  • "At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it's certainly my home."
  • "I'd made these experimental films but I thought the major chore of a filmmaker was to relate to actors."

When did Bill Forsyth live?

Bill Forsyth is still alive and was born in 1946.