American - Actor | December 9, 1929 - February 3, 1989
I think I probably have the philosophy of a poor man. You know, like maybe I'd steal the pennies off a dead man's eyes.
John Cassavetes
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You know as a director what you want, but the film is smarter than you, the film says no, the film says there's something more here.
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We have problems, terrible problems, but our problems are human problems.
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People have said that my films are very difficult to watch, that they're experiences you are put through rather than ones you enjoy, and it's true.
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'Faces' became more than a film. It became a way of life, a film against the authorities and the powers that prevent people from expressing themselves the way they want to, something that can't be done in America, that can't be done without money.
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Everyone who makes a film is at the major distributors' mercy.
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