It's the story that counts.

Quote by Vincente Minnelli

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It's always the story that interests me.

It's always the story that interests me.

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...

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 use colors to bring fine points of story and character.

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

Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.

Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.

Dali was the great painter then and surrealism was a way of life.

Dali was the great painter then and surrealism was a way of life.

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

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

I learn new things all the time.

I learn new things all the time.

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.

The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride.

The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride.

Color can do anything that black-and-white can.

Color can do anything that black-and-white can.

No, I only like whether I like the story or not, essentially see something in...

No, I only like whether I like the story or not, essentially see something in...

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 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 see wonderful films by Bertolucci, Visconti, and Fellini.

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

I made three films with Douglas, two with Charles Boyer.

I made three films with Douglas, two with Charles Boyer.

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.

But I went down to Venezuela and spend a few weeks going through jungles. It's...

But I went down to Venezuela and spend a few weeks going through jungles. It's...

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.