Movies Quotes
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With all the movies I've made about history, it's not really fun because you're trying to get it right. You've got history telling how it was, and then my imagination is telling me how I wish it had been, but I can't go there, so I have to censor myself. I'm very good about stopping myself from creating history that never occurred, but it's frustrating.
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I'm lucky enough to be able to make only movies I'm interested in seeing. That has to be an instinctive thrust. The audience knows when you're faking it. They can hang any kind of moniker they want on me.
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Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.
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The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.
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A lot of my favorite movies come from nuggets of truth.
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Sometimes I look at my own movies
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Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.
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I probably made a few pictures I shouldn't have done, but I have four sons and I have to pay the rent. If you have a decision to make about whether or not you can buy groceries at the market or whether or not you're going to make a bad movie, you're going to make a bad movie.
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Perhaps making movies is a step toward being able to move backward and forward and in and out of linear time.
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I have grown up watching franchise-based movies like 'Star Wars' and read 'Amar Chitra Katha' and had aspired to do cinema like that.
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I have made mistakes in the past and been in movies that really weren't good, and that I needed the money at the time, or something -- and the money wasn't even that great. But I needed it, and... they come back on television, those movies... to haunt you. And it's a nightmare!
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From early childhood, my thrust was to get into the movies.
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I'm not really equipped to do anything else but making movies. In every other aspect of my life I'm a total failure.
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My influences are a wide variety: from Dave Chappelle stand-up comedy specials on YouTube, to watching chick-flick comedy movies, to scrolling through stuff people say on the Internet.
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Everything I learned I learned from the movies.
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Life Is Too Short To Make Bad Movies
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...nothing ever happens quickly (except when it does). Nothing is ever, ever easy (except when it is). And, most of all, nothing ever goes perfectly according to plan (except in the movies).
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I didn't read comics, growing up. I watched a lot of movies, and those were my comic books. And then, my exposure really increased by becoming affiliated with Spider-Man.
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I think drug movies free the director to make intense films.
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I think the excitement of movies is discovering stuff you weren't expecting, and I hope to preserve that.
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I don't like movies that are morally simple.
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Movies are different from real life.
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I love making independent movies, and that's pretty much what I'm going to be doing for the rest of my years...
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Out of the total of 11 movies, I got slammed.
