Top 114 Quotes by Martin Scorsese

About Martin Scorsese

These are some quotes by American author Martin Scorsese Director, who was born on November 17, 1942.

Young film makers should learn how to deal with the money and learn how to deal with the power structure. Because it is like a battle.

Young film makers should learn how to deal with the money and learn how to deal with the power structure. Because it is like a battle.

Martin Scorsese

The fact that food plays such an important part in my films has everything to do with my family.

The fact that food plays such an important part in my films has everything to do with my family.

Martin Scorsese

Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that period still exists in New York.

Well the thing is that the New York of 1846 to 1862 was very different from downtown New York now. Really nothing from that period still exists in New York.

Martin Scorsese

I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.

I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.

Martin Scorsese

I don't agree with everything he did in his life, but we're dealing with this Howard Hughes, at this point. And also ultimately the flaw in Howard Hughes, the curse so to speak.

I don't agree with everything he did in his life, but we're dealing with this Howard Hughes, at this point. And also ultimately the flaw in Howard Hughes, the curse so to speak.

Martin Scorsese

Well, I think in my own work the subject matter usually deals with characters I know, aspects of myself, friends of mine - that sort of thing.

Well, I think in my own work the subject matter usually deals with characters I know, aspects of myself, friends of mine - that sort of thing.

Martin Scorsese

I go through periods, usually when I'm editing and shooting, of seeing only old films.

I go through periods, usually when I'm editing and shooting, of seeing only old films.

Martin Scorsese

As you grow older, you change.

As you grow older, you change.

Martin Scorsese

I would ask: Given the nature of free-market capitalism - where the rule is to rise to the top at all costs - is it possible to have a financial industry hero? And by the way, this is not a pop-culture trend we're talking about. There aren't many financial heroes in literature, theater or cinema.

Martin Scorsese

You gotta understand, when moving images first started, people wanted sound, color, big screen and depth.

You gotta understand, when moving images first started, people wanted sound, color, big screen and depth.

Martin Scorsese

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