The challenge, really, on any new film is to try to avoid that and achieve a few moments that aren’t cliche.
ADRIAN GOSTICKYou know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all.
More Adrian Gostick Quotes
-
-
The interesting thing was that next I tried a film called Star Man, which Michael Douglas was producing.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
I think you get better at staring into space.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
I was speaking to Ridley Scott the other day and he makes a film every 18 months. He’s amazing really.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
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.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they’re people that you recognize.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
And the very real danger is that if your book of rules becomes a book of cliches.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
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 GOSTICK -
Foxes was a movie that didn’t do a lot of business but it didn’t do too badly critically and eventually they offered me other things.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
You know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
The danger is that if you have a bunch of ideas that you forget to use.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
Well, Brief Encounter is certainly one of my top five favorites of all time.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
I wanted to make a movie about the arbitrary nature of love.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
I’ve always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
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.
ADRIAN GOSTICK -
If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back.
ADRIAN GOSTICK