Jamie Uys Quotes

“I've had people working for me who are film-school graduates and honestly, if they had been clapper boys or tea boys they probably would have learned more.”

Jamie Uys

Sunday Times interview (1979)

“Editing makes or breaks a movie, you know.”

Jamie Uys

Sunday Times interview (1979)

“I often sneak into the cinema and watch how the audience are reacting to my movie. It teaches me so much.”

Jamie Uys

Sunday Times interview (1979)

“Sex is not necessary to make a movie sell. It's enough to have a pretty girl in the movie.”

Jamie Uys

Sunday Times interview (1979)

“He is the most consistently successful South African movie maker around, firmly cornering the giggle market.”

Jamie Uys

Jani Allan, "(Still) letting the good times roll", Sunday Times (1979), republished in Face Value by Jani Allan.