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  • Gus Van Sant Quote - I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.
  • Gus Van Sant Quote - I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.
  • Gus Van Sant Quote - I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.
  • Gus Van Sant Quote - I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.
  • Gus Van Sant Quote - I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.
  • Gus Van Sant Quote - I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.
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I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.

  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Yeah, I try to be really calm. Download This Image

    Yeah, I try to be really calm.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - If it were up to the executives, they probably wouldn’t have directors at all. Download This Image

    If it were up to the executives, they probably wouldn’t have directors at all.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - If you don’t have the story and the unfolding of the trajectory of the saga, it’s like getting in a car and not having any gas. Download This Image

    If you don’t have the story and the unfolding of the trajectory of the saga, it’s like getting in a car and not having any gas.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - I’m going in a really weird I-don’t-know-where direction, but I prefer anything [different] from how standardized filmmaking has become.

    I’m going in a really weird I-don’t-know-where direction, but I prefer anything [different] from how standardized filmmaking has become.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Free time keeps me going. It’s just something that’s always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films. Download This Image

    Free time keeps me going. It’s just something that’s always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for years and been amazed at how she gets into her own thoughts onto the screen in a very elegant and focused way. You have to see this.

    Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for years and been amazed at how she gets into her own thoughts onto the screen in a very elegant and focused way. You have to see this.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - When you get to be 23, 24 or 25, you start to freeze up and become an adult. Download This Image

    When you get to be 23, 24 or 25, you start to freeze up and become an adult.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth. Download This Image

    Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.

    I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film will be different than if we started on a Wednesday. Not because of the planets. It’s that sometimes you start with the wrong balance and the whole thing gets messed up.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - One of the things that is devastating is I realise I haven’t been living a different life than when I was, like, 12. I’m shocked at how reclusive I’ve been since then. I was unaware of it until recently. Download This Image

    One of the things that is devastating is I realise I haven’t been living a different life than when I was, like, 12. I’m shocked at how reclusive I’ve been since then. I was unaware of it until recently.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - You’re following your track, the story, your only plan, your map for the audience, and all the other stuff is, like, the fun stuff: the costumes, the locations, the set-dressing and the actors. They can all be variable as you like if you stick – however roughly – to the path.

    You’re following your track, the story, your only plan, your map for the audience, and all the other stuff is, like, the fun stuff: the costumes, the locations, the set-dressing and the actors. They can all be variable as you like if you stick – however roughly – to the path.

    GUS VAN SANT
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    I used to take photographs just to remember people.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - In high school, I read ‘Silas Marner’ and I was very attracted to this character – he was very rundown and he’d just stop, and things would happen around him. Download This Image

    In high school, I read ‘Silas Marner’ and I was very attracted to this character – he was very rundown and he’d just stop, and things would happen around him.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Casting the locals is my primary concern because all the other things you assume will be manageable. Download This Image

    Casting the locals is my primary concern because all the other things you assume will be manageable.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - I was once a shameless, full-time dope fiend. Download This Image

    I was once a shameless, full-time dope fiend.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - You never look at the backside of a mirror because when you do, it’ll affect your future because you’re looking at yourself backwards. No, you’re looking at your inner self and you don’t recognize it because you’ve never seen it before.

    You never look at the backside of a mirror because when you do, it’ll affect your future because you’re looking at yourself backwards. No, you’re looking at your inner self and you don’t recognize it because you’ve never seen it before.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Now the music industry is sort of like a Craigslist venture, right? Where you’re making your own records and selling them online.

    Now the music industry is sort of like a Craigslist venture, right? Where you’re making your own records and selling them online.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - With ‘Good Will Hunting,’ Miramax made certain the recruited audience wasn’t expecting to laugh at Robin Williams like they normally do. From my limited experience, you can really blow test screenings by conducting them in the wrong way.

    With ‘Good Will Hunting,’ Miramax made certain the recruited audience wasn’t expecting to laugh at Robin Williams like they normally do. From my limited experience, you can really blow test screenings by conducting them in the wrong way.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - I try to shoot the first rehearsal because people are more spontaneous. People in real life don’t really know where they are going to be either positioning themselves or how they will be saying their words. When people goof during the first take, it usually looks realistic. Download This Image

    I try to shoot the first rehearsal because people are more spontaneous. People in real life don’t really know where they are going to be either positioning themselves or how they will be saying their words. When people goof during the first take, it usually looks realistic.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Modern-day cinema takes the form of a sermon. You don’t get to think, you only get to receive information. Download This Image

    Modern-day cinema takes the form of a sermon. You don’t get to think, you only get to receive information.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Once you’re directing, you’re kind of in a certain mode, where you’re taking whatever is on the page and forming it into the film that you think it might want to be. So whether it’s my writing or not, I still try to work with it in the same way.

    Once you’re directing, you’re kind of in a certain mode, where you’re taking whatever is on the page and forming it into the film that you think it might want to be. So whether it’s my writing or not, I still try to work with it in the same way.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Gay marriage is the last bastion of, to me… as a legal, ceremonial, sentimental and religious side, it’s one of the last steps. Retaining your job being one of the earlier steps, like, not getting kicked out of your job because you’re gay. Download This Image

    Gay marriage is the last bastion of, to me… as a legal, ceremonial, sentimental and religious side, it’s one of the last steps. Retaining your job being one of the earlier steps, like, not getting kicked out of your job because you’re gay.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - When I grew up in the ’60s, we were actually dominated by this, you know, sort of conforming ’50s culture, even though we were like trying to express our own culture, like, the dominant culture was the thing that was forming us. And I think that that’s true today. Download This Image

    When I grew up in the ’60s, we were actually dominated by this, you know, sort of conforming ’50s culture, even though we were like trying to express our own culture, like, the dominant culture was the thing that was forming us. And I think that that’s true today.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - The biopic also wasn’t a form that I necessarily believed in, because you can never really get it right, you know? It’s also a form that’s very popular – the straight-ahead biopic. Download This Image

    The biopic also wasn’t a form that I necessarily believed in, because you can never really get it right, you know? It’s also a form that’s very popular – the straight-ahead biopic.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - Apparently there’s this kind of songbird that thinks it dies every time the sun goes down. In the morning, when it wakes up, it’s totally shocked to still be alive—so it sings this really beautiful song. Download This Image

    Apparently there’s this kind of songbird that thinks it dies every time the sun goes down. In the morning, when it wakes up, it’s totally shocked to still be alive—so it sings this really beautiful song.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - It’s hard to speculate as a human about the afterlife because you’re not in it. And it’s probably as wild and wacky as you could imagine. The idea that people have figured it out, I’m not sure if I can fathom that.

    It’s hard to speculate as a human about the afterlife because you’re not in it. And it’s probably as wild and wacky as you could imagine. The idea that people have figured it out, I’m not sure if I can fathom that.

    GUS VAN SANT
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Gus Van Sant Quote - I’ve always been interested in how to present something that relates to our reality – which is not really… I don’t even know if documentary itself does as good a job. It has its own problems in trying to get at the reality of the situation.

    I’ve always been interested in how to present something that relates to our reality – which is not really… I don’t even know if documentary itself does as good a job. It has its own problems in trying to get at the reality of the situation.

    GUS VAN SANT