“Of course, all films are surrealist. They are because they are making something that looks like a real world but isn't.”Michael Powell Attributed
“We decided to go ahead with David O. (Selznick) the way hedgehogs make love: verrry carefully!”Michael Powell Attributed
“Jack Cardiff once asked Powell "Michael, do you make films for all types of audiences, or just for yourself?" Michael shook his head vigorously. "I make films for myself. What I express I hope most people will understand. For the rest, well, that's their problem."”Michael Powell Attributed