Quotes by Martin Scorsese

Find quotes by Martin Scorsese a famous person who demonstrates scorpio traits. Born November 17, 1942, Queens, New York, USA did not originally enter the main stream of film or acting. What he originally intended to do was become a priest and he entered a seminary in 1956.

Scorsese altered his course in life and later graduated from NYU as a film major in 1964. Never to be torn away from his passion, he has gone on to be the one of film's prominent directors and showed tenacity, a Scorpio trait, even if financial backing was scarce to make some of his films. Scorsese demonstrates the determined quality trait of a true Scorpio.

Quotes Attributed to Martin Scorsese:

"It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology - the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a curse on it from the Gods."
Martin Scorsese


And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
Martin Scorsese

Every year or so, I try to do something; it keeps me refreshed as to what's going on in front of the lens, and I understand what the actor is going through.
Martin Scorsese

Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was.
Martin Scorsese

I certainly wasn't able to get it when I was a kid growing up on the Lower East Side; it was very hard at that time for me to balance what I really believed was the right way to live with the violence I saw all around me - I saw too much of it among the people I knew.
Martin Scorsese

I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when I finally got into my own area, so to speak, to make films, I still carried on.
Martin Scorsese

I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.
Martin Scorsese





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