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Lawrence Kasdan Quotes

You know, Stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at this sort of funny taboo we have about the bathroom, and he turned it into this nightmare, you know, your worst fear of what’s in there Picture Quote #1

I haven’t seen Clones, which has been during this period when I haven’t seen much of anything, but I did see Phantom Menace, and see my feelings about it - see, first of all, I think that when you make a lot of movies, your attitude about the movies changes Picture Quote #1

With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it’s empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can tell any kind story that Shakespeare told, you can tell in a Western Picture Quote #1

The movies that made me want to make movies were action movies, and thrillers, and Kurosawa films, you know, where you have an opportunity every day to shoot it in an unusual way. I was looking for something like that Picture Quote #1

I tell you, I feel like a real novice as far as horror goes Picture Quote #1

That was certainly true the first time, when I did Body Heat, the first movie that I directed. I was looking for a vessel to tell a certain kind of story, and I was a huge fan of Film Noir, and what I liked about it was that it was so extreme in style Picture Quote #1

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But, I think that the reason I responded to this book, sort of paradoxically, is that it starts out like the Big Chill, sort of. Four friends, who are not quite happy with their life, and every year they get together for a week and look for some comfort from each other Picture Quote #1

I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place Picture Quote #1

I really liked Carrie a lot. That was one of Brian De Palma’s best movies Picture Quote #1

Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life Picture Quote #1

It’s against my programming to impersonate a deity Picture Quote #1

You know, stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at this sort of funny taboo we have about the bathroom, and he turned it into this nightmare, you know, your worst fear of what’s in there Picture Quote #1

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I mean, the trouble with some of the kind of relationship movies I’ve done, is there’s only so many ways you can shoot a conversation. I was really tired of talking heads Picture Quote #1

If your work is going to draw from life, you’d better work very hard to keep up with reality Picture Quote #1

I didn’t really want to do another sequel. I go to those movies, and I just sort of enjoy them like a viewer Picture Quote #1

And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it’s going to be an adventure. That’s part of what draws you to it Picture Quote #1

I want everything I do to have humor in it, because it seems to me that all of life has that Picture Quote #1

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You know, Stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at this sort of funny taboo we have about the bathroom, and he turned it into this nightmare, you know, your worst fear of what’s in there. (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) I haven’t seen Clones, which has been during this period when I haven’t seen much of anything, but I did see Phantom Menace, and see my feelings about it - see, first of all, I think that when you make a lot of movies, your attitude about the movies changes. (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it’s empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can tell any kind story that Shakespeare told, you can tell in a Western (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) The movies that made me want to make movies were action movies, and thrillers, and Kurosawa films, you know, where you have an opportunity every day to shoot it in an unusual way. I was looking for something like that (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) I tell you, I feel like a real novice as far as horror goes (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) That was certainly true the first time, when I did Body Heat, the first movie that I directed. I was looking for a vessel to tell a certain kind of story, and I was a huge fan of Film Noir, and what I liked about it was that it was so extreme in style (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) But, I think that the reason I responded to this book, sort of paradoxically, is that it starts out like the Big Chill, sort of. Four friends, who are not quite happy with their life, and every year they get together for a week and look for some comfort from each other (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) I really liked Carrie a lot. That was one of Brian De Palma’s best movies (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) It’s against my programming to impersonate a deity (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) You know, stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at this sort of funny taboo we have about the bathroom, and he turned it into this nightmare, you know, your worst fear of what’s in there (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) I mean, the trouble with some of the kind of relationship movies I’ve done, is there’s only so many ways you can shoot a conversation. I was really tired of talking heads (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) If your work is going to draw from life, you’d better work very hard to keep up with reality (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) I didn’t really want to do another sequel. I go to those movies, and I just sort of enjoy them like a viewer (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it’s going to be an adventure. That’s part of what draws you to it (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes) I want everything I do to have humor in it, because it seems to me that all of life has that (Lawrence Kasdan Quotes)