I feel profoundly blessed. I feel it’s a great privilege to make any motion picture. — David O. Russell
The holy trifecta of directing and filmmaking is character emotion, camera movement — David O. Russell
I think any spiritual experience that’s worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. — David O. Russell
I think what makes compelling fiction or cinema is when you’re basically taking the most intense — David O. Russell
I just love real characters, they’re not pretentious, and every emotion is on the surface — David O. Russell
I was frustrated because I couldn’t get going, as I was trying to figure out how to make films. — David O. Russell
I got a nomination for director, which means the world to me; it’s just the most exciting — David O. Russell
That’s what takes people out of the fight half the time. They get hit and half the reaction — David O. Russell
The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. — David O. Russell