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Penelope Spheeris Quotes

I love punk rock, but I also love metal Picture Quote #1

This generation has given up on growth. They’re just hoping for survival Picture Quote #1

In other countries, it’s a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don’t think we’re so far away from it here Picture Quote #1

For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don’t do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck Picture Quote #1

It’s really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when punk rock happened in the late 70’s. I wish there would be one big change like that again, but I don’t know if that’ll ever happen Picture Quote #1

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn’t even have the rights for some of them Picture Quote #1

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The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political Picture Quote #1

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying Picture Quote #1

Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don’t print that Picture Quote #1

Your best protection is to have an established agent make the contact Picture Quote #1

Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera Picture Quote #1

What I found interesting is that it’s human nature to have a family Picture Quote #1

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This generation has given up on growth. They’re just hoping for survival Picture Quote #1

It is the idea that it’s a movie in a movie. So I did it Picture Quote #1

I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the world Picture Quote #1

I can’t believe I actually was in my own movie Picture Quote #1

Different parents have different standards for their children Picture Quote #1

Big studio comedies are such a headache Picture Quote #1

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My mother was a barmaid and I was raised in a trailer park. I’m used to that language. I put it on the screen so that people could interpret it as they wish Picture Quote #1

I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time periods, and the new common consciousness reacts to the old standards Picture Quote #1

In other countries, it’s a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don’t think we’re so far away from it here Picture Quote #1

It’s really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when punk rock happened in the late 70’s. I wish there would be one big change like that again, but I don’t know if that’ll ever happen Picture Quote #1

Many people have been able to get pitch meetings by just cold calling, especially the smaller networks and especially with the reality shows Picture Quote #1

Now, it’s almost impossible to go out and do a film about a new form of music Picture Quote #1

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It is fun to try figure out the things that really are real and the things that aren’t Picture Quote #1

If you are looking for a producer, try to contact established producers. Don’t let the fear of theft paralyze you, or you will never get anywhere with it Picture Quote #1

I was always into music. I think everyone is when they’re a teenager, as a way to drown out the world Picture Quote #1

For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don’t do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck Picture Quote #1

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I love punk rock, but I also love metal (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) This generation has given up on growth. They’re just hoping for survival. (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) In other countries, it’s a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don’t think we’re so far away from it here. (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don’t do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck. (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) It’s really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when punk rock happened in the late 70’s. I wish there would be one big change like that again, but I don’t know if that’ll ever happen. (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn’t even have the rights for some of them (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don’t print that (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Your best protection is to have an established agent make the contact (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) What I found interesting is that it’s human nature to have a family (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) This generation has given up on growth. They’re just hoping for survival (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) It is the idea that it’s a movie in a movie. So I did it (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the world (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) I can’t believe I actually was in my own movie (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Different parents have different standards for their children (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Big studio comedies are such a headache (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) My mother was a barmaid and I was raised in a trailer park. I’m used to that language. I put it on the screen so that people could interpret it as they wish (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time periods, and the new common consciousness reacts to the old standards (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) In other countries, it’s a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don’t think we’re so far away from it here (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) It’s really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when punk rock happened in the late 70’s. I wish there would be one big change like that again, but I don’t know if that’ll ever happen (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Many people have been able to get pitch meetings by just cold calling, especially the smaller networks and especially with the reality shows (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) Now, it’s almost impossible to go out and do a film about a new form of music (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) It is fun to try figure out the things that really are real and the things that aren’t (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) If you are looking for a producer, try to contact established producers. Don’t let the fear of theft paralyze you, or you will never get anywhere with it (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) I was always into music. I think everyone is when they’re a teenager, as a way to drown out the world (Penelope Spheeris Quotes) For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don’t do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck (Penelope Spheeris Quotes)

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