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Richard Attenborough

Say what you will about ‘Miracle on 34th Street’; I can take my grandchildren to it. If I had a maiden aunt, I could take her, or my ma and pa if they were alive.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

I’m not a great director or an auteur; I’m an ensemble director. I do think I can get wonderful performances out of actors.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

In the late 1940s, there weren’t any pop stars, and TV didn’t exist.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

I want to be remembered as a storyteller.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

I have no great interest in being remembered as a great creative filmmaker.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

I know Pandit Ravi Shankar was very upset with me, as I did not use his compositions in ‘Gandhi.’ I thought that the London Philharmonic Orchestra would prove more effective than his music. It was one of my biggest miscalculations.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

My main aim in ‘Gandhi’ was to project him as the vanguard of non-violence. Nowhere in the world has a movement of non-cooperation sans violence received so much support from masses as Gandhi’s movement in India did. He was, to a great extent, responsible for freeing his nation from the British Raj.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

I lived in an atmosphere where Mama brought 60 Basque refugee children to England during the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

There are things I want to say: They are very important to me, and, not being a writer, I do it through movies.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

I’m not a pyrotechnical director; I’m not good with all those innovative things. What I am interested in is how actors can touch the heads and hearts of an audience.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

My father thought Gandhi was a great man. I suppose subconsciously, consciously even, I was aware that I wanted to please him and Ma, so I thought doing something like ‘Gandhi’ would be phenomenal.

– Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

My family were liberal with a small ‘l’ but passionately doers. I wanted to be a doer.

– Richard Attenborough

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