If you’d been where I’d been… if you’d seen the things I’d seen!… you… you’d be me… Or someone following me around.
ALAN PARKERI’ve had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.
More Alan Parker Quotes
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I was once described by one of my critics as an aesthetic fascist.
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I turn on the TV sometimes, start watching something and think.
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Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it’s quite fine.
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This seems quite good, a bit familiar.’ Then I realise … It’s one of my movies. It’s a pretty odd feeling.
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I’m a pluralist. I’ve always argued that as many different films as possible should be made.
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I’m always afraid someone’s going to tap me on the shoulder one day and say, ‘Back to North London’.
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So fine that the Irish don’t even acknowledge that it exists.
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I’ve had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.
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It doesn’t matter what the technology is – no one will watch a Peter Greenaway film anyway.
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A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.
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Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.
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I’ve always been completely autocratic. I’ve never learned to be diplomatic or democratic.
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I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form.
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The films that I do tend to polarise people’s views.
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Ive never actually watched another director work.
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