"I didn’t have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies." ― Jodie Foster Topic(s): Movies More From Jodie Foster "Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn’t hurt your appreciation of the painting." "I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn’t have deep relationships with kids my own age." "I don’t know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean." More In Movies "Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen."― Robert Rodriguez "I’m a filmmaker and I’m proud of the movies I’ve made. But in the background of my life I was also very involved in the creation of the sport."― Joel Silver "How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand."― Gary Oldman