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- Oh, the relationship with actors and managers and agents and things is a terrible problem sometimes. — John Schlesinger
- There are certain actors who are very good at improvising, like Dustin Hoffman and Glenda Jackson. — John Schlesinger
- That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now. — John Schlesinger
- Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. — John Schlesinger
- I'll never forget the first screening at the Berlin Film Festival. As soon as the film ended there was an outbreak of booing, which made us look at each other with some surprise. — John Schlesinger
- No, United Artists was a very extraordinary organization, because once they had agreed on the director, they believed in letting him have his way. They trusted me, and that doesn't often happen. — John Schlesinger