It’s not easy to strap yourself down to a desk and bash on a keyboard when you know you can direct lots of films, because directing films is fun and interactive and gregarious. Writing isn’t.
GUY RITCHIEI think everything you do, characters I always find, have their own voices and once you establish who that character is you find a different voice. I think it’s just a question of establishing that character and the voice speaks through that character.
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You get a different kick out of all aspects of filmmaking.
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The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy.
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I got into film-making because I was interested in making entertaining movies, which I felt there was a lack of.
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I think there’s a natural system in your own head about how much violence the scene warrants. It’s not an intellectual process, it’s an instinctive process.
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We are not that flash, me or the missus. In fact, we are quite low-maintenance.
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As I get more and more involved in the child’s world with Rocco his son I’m getting interested in making a film for children.
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I am relatively familiar with getting a good old rumping from the critics. In some cases, the critics just didn’t like the film – fair cop. Others, I think, didn’t understand it.
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I can understand that the whole world is interested in my wife Madonna. That’s even why I married her.
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Previously, on Lock, Stock, I went to bed at two in the morning and woke up at five in the morning, and on this one I was known to nod off on the set occasionally.
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It’s OK to have beliefs, just don’t believe in them.
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We’re not unique. We’re quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn’t work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.
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I don’t like the idea of agents in a typical form. The idea of agents, to me, brings up the idea of a man in a very boring suit who’s not very good looking and doesn’t have much attention to style.
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We can all be conned but at what point do we realize that we’re being conned and to what point do we allow ourselves to be conned?
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I’d like to work with the missus, but there’s nothing in the pipeline at the moment.
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I’m not under too much of an illusion of how smart or un-smart I am because filmmaking ultimately is about teamwork.
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