Woody Allen's movies are so much a part of me. I grew up watching them over and over and would read all his comic pieces for the New Yorker. In some ways, his influence is so much there that I can't even locate it any more.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf I can, I love staying in pajamas all day and watching movies and eating good food.
Copy Quote View & ShareI don't storyboard. I guess it dates back to my days in live television, where there was no possibility of storyboarding and everything was shot right on the spot - on the air, as we say - at the moment we were transmitting. I prefer to be open to what the actors do, how they interact to the given situation.
Copy Quote View & ShareMen want a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue. That is what is written in their hearts. That is what little boys play at. That is what men's movies are about. You just see it. It is undeniable.
Copy Quote View & ShareIf we give people the ability to buy a lot more because they can store a lot more, for a company that creates TV shows and movies, that's fantastic.
Copy Quote View & ShareOne of my favorite movies of all time is 'It's A Wonderful Life,' which is a pretty interesting choice for a seasonal Christmas favorite, because it's about a guy who wants to commit suicide and is presented with reasons not to.
Copy Quote View & ShareI remember when I was younger, and in school, our teachers showed us films of plastic in the ocean, starving polar bears and so on. I cried through all the movies. My classmates were concerned when they watched the film, but when it stopped, they started thinking about other things. I couldn't do that. Those pictures were stuck in my head.
Copy Quote View & ShareLife is more than sunglasses and hit movies. Reality - that's the main event.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm an enormous admirer of Christopher Lee. He's somebody, along with Vincent Price, who I celebrate, and I wanted my movies to show that celebration and that honoring of these great film stars that were unafraid to go into horror and Grand Guignol and the macabre.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo be an artist, you don't have to compose music or paint or be in the movies or write books. It's just a way of living. It has to do with paying attention, remembering, filtering what you see and answering back, participating in life.
Copy Quote View & ShareAn often-repeated assertion in the body of film criticism I have written is the assertion that movies do not just mirror the culture of any given time; they also create it.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen I was a kid, I was really into 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and 'Friday the 13th.' But as I got older and started working as an actor, I did not really get scared by horror movies as much, so I am not as into them anymore.
Copy Quote View & ShareSex is a doorway to something so powerful and mystical, but movies usually depict it in a completely flat way.
Copy Quote View & ShareI live in my imagination, so sometimes movies help me get lost. I feel like I'm in it.
Copy Quote View & ShareSex is a must topic. Even every Bollywood movies has such highlighted content.
Copy Quote View & ShareSundance is weird. The movies are weird - you actually have to think about them when you watch them.
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