“For ten years we had all been told to go out and die for freedom and democracy; but now the war was over, The Red Shoes told us to go out and die for art.”Michael Powell Attributed
“Seventy years ago there were men like D. W. Griffith and seventy years later - now - there are not many men like Martin Scorsese. But so long as there is one there will be others, and the art of the cinema will survive.”Michael Powell Attributed
“Art is merciless observation, sympathy, imagination, and a sense of detachment that is almost cruelty.”Michael Powell Attributed