Anna Ford famous quotes

Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.
-- Anna Ford

#Style #Television #Faces

The world men inhabit is rather bleak. It is a world full of doubt and confusion, where vulnerability must be hidden, not shared; where competition, not co-operation, is the order of the day; where men sacrifice the possibility of knowing their own children and sharing in their upbringing, for the sake of a job they may have chosen by chance, which may not suit them and which in many cases dominates their lives to the exclusion of much else.
-- Anna Ford

#Jobs #Children #Sacrifice

It is men who face the biggest problems in the future, adjusting to their new and complicated role.
-- Anna Ford

#Men #Roles #Adjusting

Postmodernism is a freewheeling, unfettered, and unapologetic pursuit of style.

A viewer as opposed to a filmmaker might see a film differently. But I'm extremely comfortable with my style.

It's funny, but certain faces seem to go in and out of style. You look at old photographs and everybody has a certain look to them, almost as if they're related. Look at pictures from ten years later and you can see that there's a new kind of face starting to predominate, and that the old faces are fading away and vanishing, never to be seen again.

Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.

There are television critics, movie critics, and theater critics too who I like and who I follow and I get genuinely bummed when they don't like something that I've written because I usually agree with them.

My dignity and good television - they'll never meet.

Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?

For the curse of Cain, the curse of being an outcast and a wanderer over the face of the earth has been removed...

As barbaric is we are, it's a miracle we haven't blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.

It looks better when you do your own stunts, because seeing somebody's face when they're doing them is fun for the audience.