George Cukor quotes

You can't have any successes unless you can accept failure. (George Cukor)
Looking for love is tricky business, like whipping a carousel horse. View quote
George Cukor
You can always land on your feet if you know where the ground is. View quote
George Cukor
I suppose they call me a womans director because there were all these movie queens in the old days, and I directed most of them. But I also directed Jack Barrymore and Ronald Colman and James Stewart, to name a few. View quote
George Cukor
Unless the story line carries the scenes, the scenes don't really mean anything. View quote
George Cukor
It is reassuring for people to feel they have a boss, someone who knows the answers and has charted the course. View quote
George Cukor
When one deals with stars, he is dealing with intelligent people. If they weren't intelligent, they wouldn't have arrived at the star pinnacle. View quote
George Cukor
If I were very handsome, maybe I'd have been an actor. View quote
George Cukor
Give me a good script, and I'll be a hundred times better as a director. View quote
George Cukor
People who aren't complicated in real life come through as pretty bland on the screen. Most great performers are not very happy and well adjusted. Perhaps that's the price they pay for being originals. View quote
George Cukor