Movies Quotes
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I find playwriting really painful. I love it, or I wouldn't do it, but I don't love the theater as much as I love movies.
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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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There's an electrical thing about movies.
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I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct movies.
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I like thrillers. My style of movies are closer to thrillers.
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I'm married to the theater but my mistress is the films.
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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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If I met Jack Nicholson, I would probably get a little flustered. Not going to lie. I've watched his movies since I was so young. Such a fan.
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I love the Kathryn Bigelow example: she didn't just do war movies - she did them better than other directors.
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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 love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.
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If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.
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I really don't like plays or movies that service propaganda.
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To me, movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script, one of the first things I do is find the music I'm going to play for the opening sequence.
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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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When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America.
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Well all kinds of movies that you wouldn't expect that I'd want to do, both bigger scale and smaller scale than the ones I've done.
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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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When people say they take hits and flops in their stride, I personally feel that they are just lying. Of course, I'm upset when my movies flop. I take it very personally.
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According to the perverse aesthetics of artistic guilty pleasure, certain books and movies are so bad - so crudely conceived, despicably motivated and atrociously executed - that they're actually rather good.
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There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing.
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I grew up watching Steven Spielberg and scary movies.
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Obviously I love 'The Godfather' movies. I think they're phenomenal.
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My only experience with American things is through movies.
