Their every instinct – and I have to say this is without exception – is to iron out the bumps, and It’s always the bumps that are the most interesting stuff.
ADRIAN GOSTICKIt made me feel very old, really, because it wasn’t eccentric for its own sake, it was just very original.
More Adrian Gostick Quotes
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I think you get better at staring into space.
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It’s the sort of subject that always interests me: jealousy and the language of suspicion and guilt. I think it interests people.
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I was speaking to Ridley Scott the other day and he makes a film every 18 months. He’s amazing really.
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The interesting thing was that next I tried a film called Star Man, which Michael Douglas was producing.
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I wanted to make a movie about the arbitrary nature of love.
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Well, I think just the fact that you are making your first film is a huge step.
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I’ve always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors.
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The danger is that if you have a bunch of ideas that you forget to use.
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Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they’re people that you recognize.
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And the very real danger is that if your book of rules becomes a book of cliches.
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Somebody said that I’m a bit like a sponge, grabbing things here and there, soaking stuff up. [As a director] you have to be, really.
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You have to invent a book of rules of what you can do and what you can’t do.
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Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don’t know, I’ve always been intrigued by those emotions.
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I was watching Monster’s Ball, which is a fabulous movie. It’s just a little gem: beautifully shot, and shot in a way I never would have done.
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It made me feel very old, really, because it wasn’t eccentric for its own sake, it was just very original.
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