A Quote by Melvin Van Peebles

I don't consider myself a sociologist, I consider myself a filmmaker, among other things. Maybe an asshole but a filmmaker.

Melvin Van Peebles

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Melvin Van Peebles
American - Novelist
Born: August 21, 1932

In a weird way, I never wanted - I don't consider myself a very good writer. I consider myself okay; I don't consider myself great. There's Woody Allen and Aaron Sorkin. There's Quentin Tarantino. I'm not ever gonna be on that level. But I do consider myself a good filmmaker.

Sam Esmail

I consider myself an independent filmmaker.

M. Night Shyamalan

I don't necessarily consider myself a horror filmmaker.

Ari Aster

Well, I consider myself as much as a filmmaker as a moviegoer.

Alexandre Desplat

I don't really consider myself an American filmmaker like, say, Ron Howard might be considered an American filmmaker. If I'm doing something and it seems to me to be reminiscent of an Italian giallo, I'm gonna to do it like an Italian giallo.

Quentin Tarantino

I don't consider myself dovish and I certainly don't consider myself hawkish. Maybe I would describe myself as owlishthat is wise enough to understand that you want to do everything possible to avoid war.

Norman Schwarzkopf

I consider myself a completely lucky filmmaker. I've had nothing but good luck. Everything I've needed has come my way.

Woody Allen

I consider myself a Londoner first, and then I consider myself Brazilian before I consider myself English.

Kaya Scodelario

I don't consider myself a very good talker or writer but a pretty good filmmaker.

Alex Gibney

I've never seen myself as a documentary filmmaker. I see myself as a filmmaker, period, and I am interested in drama as well as in documentary.

Errol Morris

Well I don't think of myself as like a horror or science fiction filmmaker. I just think of myself as a filmmaker.

Panos Cosmatos

I consider myself West African, among other cultural identities, and a writer, among other creative ones.

Taiye Selasi

I don't consider myself an expert in the why. I don't consider myself an expert in leadership. I consider myself a student of leadership and I consider myself a student of the why. I'm constantly learning and I'm constantly looking for opportunities where it it will fail.

Simon Sinek

I would consider myself American in the way of what the actual idea that's in the Constitution is, not the way that it's performed: All men are created equal, freedom for all, that's something that I obviously believe in. I don't consider myself American because I'm not sure if those are the values that we actually prioritize as much as we need to, but I consider myself American if you look at the Constitution.

Rowan Blanchard

My outspoken beliefs have been embraced, but I don't consider myself an activist. Maybe people consider me as that, but it's not anything outrageous or bad I can't live with.

Burning Spear

I want to do things that shock people. I think that persona attributes more to the roles that other people may consider me for, rather than the ones I consider for myself.

T.I.

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