Surviving is the only glory in war.
About Samuel Fuller
Samuel Michael “Sam” Fullerwas an American film director, screenwriter, novelist, journalist, actor, and World War II veteran known for directing low-budget genre movies with controversial themes, often made outside the conventional studio system. Fuller wrote his first screenplay for Hats Off in 1936, and made his directorial debut with the Western I Shot Jesse James (1949).
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Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.
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You know how you smoke out a sniper? You send a guy out in the open, and you see if he gets shot. They thought that one up at West Point.
American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912-1997)
When you’re at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of the other. Just take the next step. That’s all there is to it.
American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912-1997)
Movement should be a counter, whether in action scenes or dialogue or whatever. It counters where your eye is going. This style thing, for me it’s all fitted to the action, to the script, to the characters.
American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912-1997)
Surviving is the only glory in war.
American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912-1997)
We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.
American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912-1997)
When you’re in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion.
American screenwriter, actor and film director (1912-1997)