I suppose directing on set is the most fun because it’s a good crack and you feel you’re on the battlefield whereas writing is a fairly solitary undertaking.
GUY RITCHIEIf somebody has a better idea than me, I’ll take it if it surpasses what we have on the page because at the end of the day, it’s me that takes the credit anyway!
More Guy Ritchie Quotes
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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 still love her. But she’s retarded, too.
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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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I love fatherhood. I could bang on about kids forever.
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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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In fact, 95% of the people in my films have been nothing less than a pleasure to work with.
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It’s OK to have beliefs, just don’t believe in them.
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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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If you find a TV series that you like, you like the tone of the TV series or the movie.
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I’m single again and I wouldn’t have it any other way. I’m loving it at the moment. This is what I’ve been missing.
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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?
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The best thing to do is find one person in your life and try to love them unconditionally. If you’ve accomplished that, you’ve accomplished a lot.
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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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Jake Green isn’t just Jake Green. Jake represents all of us. The colour green is the central column of the spectrum and the name Jake has all sorts of numerical values. All things come back to him within the film’s world of cons and games.
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Sugar is responsible for a lot of deaths. Arguably more than crack cocaine.
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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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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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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 can understand that the whole world is interested in my wife Madonna. That’s even why I married her.
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I’d like to work with the missus, but there’s nothing in the pipeline at the moment.
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The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy.
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We’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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I think it’s that much harder to make a good comedy than it is straight and apparently serious.
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I don’t know enough about Woody Allen to be a fan of him.
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If somebody has a better idea than me, I’ll take it if it surpasses what we have on the page because at the end of the day, it’s me that takes the credit anyway!
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One of the interesting and exciting things about my job is watching technological ground being pioneered.
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