“It's the ideal situation to have any festival in one place. It's so much nicer for the filmmakers to have it in one place. It's more hospitable for them. It's fun for them to be around each other, and it's better for the public.”
Ann Alexander
“There was no end to the ways in which nice things are nicer than nasty ones.”
Kingsley Amis
“The whole thing with modeling with Estee Lauder - no one could have a better, nicer modeling job.”
Elizabeth Hurley
“He's truly one of the great filmmakers, and just a visionary storyteller, ... So to get to sort of be a part of his world for these past couple of films has been pretty amazing. I feel greatly indebted to the man.”
Hayden Christensen
“The first one was much nicer. It was spontaneous and unorganized. It went beyond what anyone in charge wanted.”
Donella Meadows
“Terry is one of the great original filmmakers, that's for sure. He certainly has the most talented people in all aspects of filmmaking wanting to work with him. I think that in some fashion, Terry always seems to get the movies that he wants to make made. Sometimes it takes him a long time to do it.”
Charles Roven
“He's one of the few filmmakers that you can learn something from. 'Spider,' 'Dead Ringers,' 'History of Violence,' they're all four-star films. They call for a brave audience. But that's what art is about. It's what discourse is about.”
Walter Chaw