In the Thirties, when I was in New York, I did the first surrealistic ballet in a show of mine.

Quote by Vincente Minnelli

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We shot that in all the real places where Van Gogh worked.

We shot that in all the real places where Van Gogh worked.

It's the story that counts.

It's the story that counts.

Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.

Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.

Fortunately, John Houseman is a marvelous writer and he sat in on so many story...

Fortunately, John Houseman is a marvelous writer and he sat in on so many story...

I've worked with an awful lot of people. Katy Hepburn, Spencer Tracy.

I've worked with an awful lot of people. Katy Hepburn, Spencer Tracy.

I see wonderful films by Bertolucci, Visconti, and Fellini.

I see wonderful films by Bertolucci, Visconti, and Fellini.

I always liked the Van Gogh story because I was terribly involved in that.

I always liked the Van Gogh story because I was terribly involved in that.

I use colors to bring fine points of story and character.

I use colors to bring fine points of story and character.

But I think musicals are going to have to deal with important subjects.

But I think musicals are going to have to deal with important subjects.

I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make...

I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make...

If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their...

If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their...

It's always the story that interests me.

It's always the story that interests me.

I started out to be a painter and was born into the theater.

I started out to be a painter and was born into the theater.

I learn new things all the time.

I learn new things all the time.

West Side Story was terribly important because of the style of the dancing and the...

West Side Story was terribly important because of the style of the dancing and the...

American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly...

American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly...

Designing Woman was written for the screen.

Designing Woman was written for the screen.

I seem to be drawn to things that actually happen.

I seem to be drawn to things that actually happen.

Nowadays the audience has changed. No one can anticipate the audience. That's what I think...

Nowadays the audience has changed. No one can anticipate the audience. That's what I think...

I always have coffee without sugar, you know. Just cream.

I always have coffee without sugar, you know. Just cream.