Quote by Sam Mendes
The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to

The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore – which is a great shame, but Id love to make a black-and-white movie one day. – Sam Mendes

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The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words. – Sam Mendes

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I think movies are a directors medium in the end. Theater is the actors medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance. – Sam Mendes

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I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies. – Sam Mendes

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