Frank Capra Quotes

I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

Friend, you are a divine mingle-mangle of guts and stardust. So hang in there! If doors opened for me, they can open for anyone.

Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.

My Advice to Young Filmmakers is This: Don't Follow Trends. Start Them!

Someone should keep reminding Mr. Average Man that he was born free, divine, strong; uncrushable by fate, society, or hell itself; and that he is a child of God, equal heir to all the bounties of God; and that goodness is riches, kindness is power, and freedom is glory. Above all, every man is born with an inner capacity to take him as far as his imagination can dream or envision-providing he is free to dream and envision.

Compassion is a two way street.

Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed

Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite.

Automatic simply means that you can?t repair it yourself.