That’s how it always is with me: the thing that sets me down to start writing is usually not what I end up doing. Because, as much as I love genre, and I try to deliver the goods, I go off from it. I go do my own thing.
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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I’ve always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they’re basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I’d make for you at home.
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I write movies about mavericks, about people who break rules, and I don’t like movies about people who are pulverised for being mavericks.
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Emotion will always win over coolness and cleverness. It’s when a scene works emotionally and it’s cool and clever, then it’s great. That’s what you want.
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If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.
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If you want to make a movie, make it. Don’t wait for a grant, don’t wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.
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I don’t judge my characters, and that’s my job not to judge them. It’s my job to treat them with respect and to just look at it from their point of view.
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My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.
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Movies are not about the weekend that they’re released, and in the grand scheme of things, that’s probably the most unimportant time of a film’s life.
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The easiest way to kill a cult is to make that cult accessible.
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I’ve always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
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A movie doesn’t have to do everything. A movie just has to do a couple of things. If it does those things well and gives you a cool night at the movies, an emotion, that’s good enough.
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My parents said, Oh, he’s going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.
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You can’t write poetry on the computer.
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My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I’ll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.
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