Matthew Vaughn Quotes
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I'm not an actor. I'm really bad in front of a camera. It wouldn't work.
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I'll never be a good writer, and no chance of being a good actor.
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High-concept one-liners were huge when I got my start in the film industry.
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If it's scary, it's supposed to be scary. If it's funny, it's supposed to be funny. That's all I try to do.
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Some people are directors and I think they should stay behind the camera.
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I was so nervous about 'Kingsman,' I can't tell you, because when you do things different and fresh and fun and crazy, you don't know how people are going to react.
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I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is.
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It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies.
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Most of the movies nominated for Oscars put me to sleep.
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I'm a closet geek.
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I'm not a member of a minority but I can empathize with what's going on.
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When I did 'Stardust,' I was fighting the studio for things I believed were right.
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People just want to watch movies that are entertaining, it doesn't matter what genre it is.
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What I learned very quickly is that if you get it right in the first two or three takes, it's not going to get that much better.
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I think you should make a movie that has an audience.
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I'm a big believer that it doesn't matter what you call your company, nobody ever notices.
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You can't please everyone... If you make a good movie, that's all that matters.
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I think there's a time in your life where you don't feel like you fit in. I think everyone has that when you're a teenager, especially, and especially in the society we live in.
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I tried to buy the script of 'Hancock.' I loved it. The script was far darker and edgier than the movie.
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Cliches are what make you understand something.
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Being a producer, I deal with a lot of different directors, and some of them would drive me insane with all the different histrionics, and the mystique that they carry.
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I think it's easier to make a film with 200 million dollars than 960 grand.
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I'm more of a comic-book movie fan than a comic book fan.