107 quotes found
“You want society to accept you, but you can't even accept yourself.”
“The more you look, the less you see.”
“When Rip Torn dies - heaven forbid - but when he dies, you'll only have to write RIP Torn.”
“If Wolf Blitzer goes through his entire career on air without crying, I think that'll be the time to greenlight the remake of 'Never Cry Wolf.”
“Like most people raised on American movies, I have poor access to my emotions, but can banter like a motherfucker.”
“Then the movie started. It was in a foreign language and had subtitles, which was fun because I had never read a movie before.”
“Weren't movies his generation's faith anyway--its true religion? Wasn't the theater our temple, the one place we enter separately but emerge from two hours later together, with the same experience,...”
“[Rylie:] I was thinking about that short you directed--The Pier. I wondered if you had a video or a reel of it somewhere. [Finn:] You want to see my short. Why?[Rylie:] Color me curious.”
“I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public.”
“In thinking about 'depressing movies,' many people don't realize that all bad movies are depressing, and no good movies are.”
“Anything can be good. Even Last Action Hero couldve been good. Theres an idea somewhere in almost any movie : if you can find something that you love, then you can do it. If you cant, it doesnt mat...”
“Film is one if three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.”
“...I overheard Dorothy talking to Mr Montrose and she was telling Mr Montrose that she thought that I would be great in the movies if he would write me a part that only had three expressions, Joy, ...”
“Hopefully one day wars will only be fought in movies and may the best producer win”
“I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.”
“Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.”
“With actors like Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Harrison Ford, what made them such icons is that even in dramatic movies, their characters had a sense of humor.”
“Bathroom humor, fart, and poo poo humor in movies gets a laugh. It's a pretty easy audience, and that's been around for ages.”
“There's a lot of movies, and I've made some of them that could be categorized this way, but there's definitely been a trend in animated features of all types to be a little bit cynical, if you will...”
“Shouldn't we stand back to back or something?" "What? Why?" "I don't know. In movies that's what they do in this kind of… situation.”