I suppose directing on set is the most fun because it’s a good crack and you feel you’re on the battlefield whereas writing is a fairly solitary undertaking.
GUY RITCHIEI’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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I got too fed up with films that didn’t make you think. I liked the idea of one that you’d have to be dancing around with. I like my mind to be engaged when I watch a film.
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It’s still too early to say how my wife will influence my life. But I do already know that it’s sometimes hard work living with her.
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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 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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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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I don’t know enough about Woody Allen to be a fan of him.
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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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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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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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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.
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Sugar is responsible for a lot of deaths. Arguably more than crack cocaine.
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I live on a bicycle, I live in central London, probably 90 percent of my travel is done on a bicycle. I love bicycles.
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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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What I liked about American movies when I was a kid was that they’re sort of larger than life and I think I’m still suffering from that reaction.
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I 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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