Movies Quotes
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I don't shoot movies quickly because I get a lot of coverage and a lot of angles, so we have all the pieces in the editing. I do a lot of takes, but it's because I'm looking for something.
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I don't want to say, 'I want to be in Hollywood,' like so many actors do, but I know that Hollywood is still making good movies, and I'd like to be part of that someday.
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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I don't make movies for the same reason that a lot of people do. I make films because I need to see them exist in a very specific way.
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Movies, particularly the big hit movies, are all just special effects. But on television, the writers are in control of the shows, and they control the scripts.
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I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants
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I got it into my head that I was going to be starring in movies that I wrote, so that's what I did. I stopped acting in all things, and I wrote my first script, which was optioned a week after I finished it.
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But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.
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In my opinion, the vast majority of scripts written - as well as most movies that are released - are not very original, well-written, or interesting. It has always been that way, and I think it always will be.
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I think a big part of our attraction to sport movies are the stories contained within the sports.
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A lot of times, movies that are in the top 10 lists or maybe even win Baftas or Oscars, you then watch them a year later and you go, 'Maybe it wasn't so great.'
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I want to get into movies, not just TV series.
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I've made it my mission to make movies starring African American actors and about the African American experience and put them in the mainstream. They're very universal stories I've told - every movie I've done.
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In the past, I had a knee-jerk approach to work, and it showed on screen. I was doing movies for the wrong reasons - trying to juggle dates, do too many guest appearances, take up projects under pressure or for emotional reasons.
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Sometimes those big bloated superhero movies take themselves too seriously compared to the material they were based on. Am I going to listen to psychoanalysis from someone with a mask?
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I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.
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Reality TV looks more like America than movies do.
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I love movies where you can sense that the director risked biting off more than they can chew.
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I watched a lot of old movies. Clint Eastwood movies, a lot of John Wayne films, a lot of movies that celebrated the region of where I lived.
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I honestly think that it automatically hurts me if I said that I supported the war in Iraq and I support the troops. That automatically kills me for getting a bunch of movies, a bunch of television shows. People don't want to hear from me.
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I crave working on those small independent movies because I love going to see those myself.
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I write with music. I write scenes in movies that hopefully can earn the use of some songs that are powerful to me.
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My only experience with American things is through movies.
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When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America.
