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It was as though there was a film going on inside my head, and I was watching it as it went by. I was completely immersed in this. I didn’t know what was coming, but it just came Picture Quote #1

Visions for those too tired to sleep, these seeds cast a film over eyes which weep Picture Quote #1

I cannot bear to look at a film that I made before 1990. Maybe 1985. There’s no sense even trying to explain it. I really just can’t watch myself. I see all the machinery at work and it just drives me nuts, so I don’t look at anything Picture Quote #1

Study your craft and know who you are and what’s special about you. Find out what everyone does on a film set, ask questions and listen. Make sure you live life, which means don’t do things where you court celebrity, and give something positive back to our society Picture Quote #1

This fall I’m doing something I’ve never done before. I’m starring in a film, an independent film Picture Quote #1

When I watch a film I get swept away. I don’t really watch the camera Picture Quote #1

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I’m drawn to filmmaking that can transport me. Film can immerse you, put you there Picture Quote #1

If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film Picture Quote #1

The dream and the film are the juxtaposition of images in order to answer a question Picture Quote #1

I wanted to keep exploring... I’m not about to choose a series of movies in which I can use the same bag of tricks and style that I used in the first film Picture Quote #1

Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous numbers of people Picture Quote #1

I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself Picture Quote #1

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The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady Picture Quote #1

But I’d be lying if I didn’t say that every time you go to make a film, you’re desperate to either do it better than you did it last time or to not repeat yourself Picture Quote #1

Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place in one box Picture Quote #1

The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the 12 box stars are getting $20 million to be in it Picture Quote #1

When I made my first film, I didn’t think of it as directing, so it wasn’t like I set out to become a director Picture Quote #1

I think I’ll always be a better playwright than a pundit, but I believe that writers should be public intellectuals and that theater, even more than film, is a place of public debate Picture Quote #1

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When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted Picture Quote #1

I’m writing a film. With our access to these powerful media, we’re going to take over, because it’s really disgusting what is put out there now to be consume Picture Quote #1

Alone is a much better film than House of the Dead and better than most horror movies out today Picture Quote #1

Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun Picture Quote #1

But that’s something that I like about scoring film: it makes me reach out of the parameters of my self, it requires me to do things musically that I wouldn’t normally do left to my own devices Picture Quote #1

I understand that in TV, people like likable people. In film, you can get away with playing a terrible person. In TV, you’re in people’s homes every week Picture Quote #1

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The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic Picture Quote #1

The situation in the film is like me going out to Venice Beach and talking to a homeless guy on the boardwalk, and 13 years later he’s the president Picture Quote #1

I wanted to make my sophomore film as different as possible. I didn’t want to be pigeonholed. I didn’t want to be identifiable Picture Quote #1

Is an audience open to seeing a film that isn’t what they expect when they see a film that’s been adapted from a children’s book Picture Quote #1

When art in general, and film in particular, succeeds is when it pulls you away onto a voyage. Then it’s a good film Picture Quote #1

You have to surrender less when you see a film than when you go and see something live Picture Quote #1

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It was as though there was a film going on inside my head, and I was watching it as it went by. I was completely immersed in this. I didn’t know what was coming, but it just came (Film Quotes) Visions for those too tired to sleep, these seeds cast a film over eyes which weep (Film Quotes) I cannot bear to look at a film that I made before 1990. Maybe 1985. There’s no sense even trying to explain it. I really just can’t watch myself. I see all the machinery at work and it just drives me nuts, so I don’t look at anything (Film Quotes) Study your craft and know who you are and what’s special about you. Find out what everyone does on a film set, ask questions and listen. Make sure you live life, which means don’t do things where you court celebrity, and give something positive back to our society (Film Quotes) This fall I’m doing something I’ve never done before. I’m starring in a film, an independent film (Film Quotes) When I watch a film I get swept away. I don’t really watch the camera (Film Quotes) I’m drawn to filmmaking that can transport me. Film can immerse you, put you there (Film Quotes) If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film (Film Quotes) The dream and the film are the juxtaposition of images in order to answer a question (Film Quotes) I wanted to keep exploring... I’m not about to choose a series of movies in which I can use the same bag of tricks and style that I used in the first film (Film Quotes) Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous numbers of people (Film Quotes) I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself (Film Quotes) The memory of that scene for me is like a frame of film forever frozen at that moment: the red carpet, the green lawn, the white house, the leaden sky. The new president and his first lady (Film Quotes) But I’d be lying if I didn’t say that every time you go to make a film, you’re desperate to either do it better than you did it last time or to not repeat yourself (Film Quotes) Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place in one box (Film Quotes) The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the 12 box stars are getting $20 million to be in it (Film Quotes) When I made my first film, I didn’t think of it as directing, so it wasn’t like I set out to become a director (Film Quotes) I think I’ll always be a better playwright than a pundit, but I believe that writers should be public intellectuals and that theater, even more than film, is a place of public debate (Film Quotes) When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted (Film Quotes) I’m writing a film. With our access to these powerful media, we’re going to take over, because it’s really disgusting what is put out there now to be consume (Film Quotes) Alone is a much better film than House of the Dead and better than most horror movies out today (Film Quotes) Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun (Film Quotes) But that’s something that I like about scoring film: it makes me reach out of the parameters of my self, it requires me to do things musically that I wouldn’t normally do left to my own devices (Film Quotes) I understand that in TV, people like likable people. In film, you can get away with playing a terrible person. In TV, you’re in people’s homes every week (Film Quotes) The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic (Film Quotes) The situation in the film is like me going out to Venice Beach and talking to a homeless guy on the boardwalk, and 13 years later he’s the president (Film Quotes) I wanted to make my sophomore film as different as possible. I didn’t want to be pigeonholed. I didn’t want to be identifiable (Film Quotes) Is an audience open to seeing a film that isn’t what they expect when they see a film that’s been adapted from a children’s book (Film Quotes) When art in general, and film in particular, succeeds is when it pulls you away onto a voyage. Then it’s a good film (Film Quotes) You have to surrender less when you see a film than when you go and see something live (Film Quotes)

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