Quotes By Frank Capra

Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite.

My advice to young film-makers is this: don't follow trends, start them!

Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.

Don't follow trends, start trends.

In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.

I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

If you want to send a message, try Western Union.

Compassion is a two way street.

Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed.