Top 21 Quotes by Patrice Leconte

I am not a fan of westerns particularly.

I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized.

I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation.

When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker.

If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.

I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.

Yes, I am very prolific.

I can zero in on subtle things because I'm holding the camera.

But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent.

I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.