It’s hard not to think of Jack Ford when you’re making a Western. Hard not to think of him when you’re making any picture. Howard Hawks Read Quote
I’m a storyteller – that’s the chief function of a director. And they’re moving pictures, let’s make ’em move! Howard Hawks Read Quote
I have a theory that the only way you can be any good is if the camera likes you. If the camera doesn’t like you, you are gone. Howard Hawks Read Quote
I’m such a coward that unless I get a good writer, I don’t want to make a picture. Howard Hawks Read Quote
I made ‘Rio Bravo’ with John Wayne. It worked out pretty well and we both liked it, so a few years later we decided to make it again. Worked out pretty good that time, too. Howard Hawks Read Quote