The films that influenced me were so disparate that there's almost no pattern. James Cameron disparatefilminfluence Change image and share on social
So much of literary sci-fi is about creating worlds that are rich and detailed and make sense at a social level. We'll create a world for people and then later present a narrative in that world. James Cameron createdetaillevel Change image and share on social
I feed on other people's creativity, photographers, artists of every kind. Sometimes a feeling that you get listening to a song can be so powerful. I've wanted to write whole scripts around what I felt just listening to a piece of music. I think music is important, and surrounding your visual field with stimulating things. James Cameron artistcreativityfeed share on social
The magic doesn't come from within the director's mind, it comes from within the hearts of the actors. James Cameron actordirectorheart Change image and share on social
People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing. James Cameron callmovepeople Change image and share on social
I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living. James Cameron balancebicyclebrood share on social
Nature's imagination is so boundless compared to our own meager human imagination. James Cameron boundlesscomparehuman Change image and share on social
I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself. James Cameron commitmentinspirejob share on social
I'm a storyteller; that's what exploration really is all about. Going to places where others haven't been and returning to tell a story they haven't heard before. James Cameron explorationhearplace Change image and share on social
Storytelling is storytelling. You still play by the same narrative rules. The technology is completely different. I don't use one piece of technology that I used when I started directing. James Cameron completelydirectnarrative Change image and share on social