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?
GUY RITCHIEWe’re not unique. We’re quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn’t work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.
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My principal job is to make interesting and entertaining films, and I’m not proud of which format or which particular technique I use. I just wanted the film to look good.
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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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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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It’s OK to have beliefs, just don’t believe in them.
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The English countryside is the most staggeringly beautiful place. I can’t spend as much time there as I like, but I like everything about it. I like fishing, I like clay- pigeon shooting.
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I think it’s that much harder to make a good comedy than it is straight and apparently serious.
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We are not that flash, me or the missus. In fact, we are quite low-maintenance.
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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 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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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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One of the interesting and exciting things about my job is watching technological ground being pioneered.
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I like to think that we’ve got a plan, so let’s stick to it. That said, once we’ve stuck to it, we’re allowed as much improvisation as anyone cares to indulge themselves in.
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Sugar is responsible for a lot of deaths. Arguably more than crack cocaine.
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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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I don’t know enough about Woody Allen to be a fan of him.
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The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy.
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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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Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can’t think of anything I’d want to spend my money on.
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You get a different kick out of all aspects of filmmaking.
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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’m not politically motivated. I used to be – passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I went very Right wing, and now I rest somewhere in the middle.
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If you change the rules on what controls you… you will change the rules on what you can control.
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I still love her. But she’s retarded, too.
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I like filming in the UK – I’ll sleep in my own bed, which I’m really happy about.
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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 love fatherhood. I could bang on about kids forever.
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