Fred Zinnemann: Self
Quotes
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Fred Zinnemann : There was a quality first of all in the way he portrayed human beings with a kind of truthfulness that was very hard to find in many other people's work. He gave the characters a kind of weight and a kind of reality and a sort of compassion. And it was almost unique. A compassion perhaps being the most important of all. He not only understood people who had trouble, but you became involved with what the troubles were.
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Fred Zinnemann : To the younger members of the Guild, who were idealist in terms of quality and wanting to make good films, he was sort of a Pope - or, certainly, a Cardinal.
