Vikram Bhatt Quotes

The Coen Brothers, Peter Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro have really made something of themselves and impacted people. I'd love to work with them sometime, too.

I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be?

Ultimately, making movies is a really, really small world. Being on sets and going to the same locations, like shooting in Shreveport, you're always working with somebody from another set that you worked with.

Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with.

When I came to Hollywood, I would take the opportunity to get to know George Stevens or Willy Wyler or Billy Wilder or Freddie Zinnemann. David Lean I got to know, of course, in London. And David Selznick and Darryl Zanuck, not to mention Jack Warner, and Sam Goldwyn was actually very, very nice to me.

Just getting to meet George Lucas was pretty amazing, and then working with him and getting to be part of this process... it's a great responsibility.

I had a whole bunch of very successful movies. I have worked with some incredible people - incredible.

Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.

I knew Billy Wilder socially and would have loved to work with him.

And I just want to work with good directors and good people.

I really want to work with Hugh Jackman and also Steven Spielberg.

I worked with the Coen brothers, which had been a dream of mine.

Since 'A Dangerous Method,' I've had meetings with everyone from J.J. Abrams to the producers of 'Drive.' And they all have the same thing in common; they say: 'Wow you worked with Cronenberg.' He gave me instant film cred.

I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a film whether it was good or bad with De Niro, Norton and Brando even if I don't have any scenes with them, I thought it was pretty good company to keep.

I would really love to work with Clint Eastwood.

What is important to me is that people know I respect the business of making movies.

'The Last Starfighter' was the first movie I did in the U.S. It was an absolute joy to be a part of it. 'Night of the Comet' was a labor of love. Truly a collaborative effort. I am eternally grateful for the experiences.

Arnold and Jamie Lee must have worked over the years with directors that did 50 takes, because I'd get like three takes or so and say, Ok, that's it, we're done.

There was a moment in the early '80s when I wanted to work on films and wanted to live in L.A.

Jerry Weintraub, the producer, might be a pain in the ass, but he really knows how to treat his actors.

I'm just glad I got to work with the likes of Spielberg.

The difficulty of getting a movie made through a major studio is so extreme that when a movie comes out, everyone should give it four stars because it was accomplished.

Most directors have little lists in their heads of people they really want to work with.

The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two funniest guys I've ever met in my life.

I work with people like Spielberg and Abrams all the time.