Alex Winter quotes
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“I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you.”
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“I have been interested in global web-based communities and emerging technologies since the mid 80's. There is a revolution occurring in global culture nowadays, that will change everything. and it's only just beginning.”
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“I don't think BitCoin has ever been anything but a legitimate enterprise. Currency is currency, it's used for good and ill.”
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“One man's accuracy is another man's bullshit.”
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“They're innocent movies, and they're fun movies and there were no pretensions about 'em.”
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“That's kind of the weird thing that M. Night Shyamalan has sort of unleashed upon the world is this need for every movie to have these ridiculous endings.”
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“The trick of making movies in this culture is how to not give up everything that makes them worthwhile in order to get them made - and that's a tricky balance.”
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“The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element.”
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“The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment.”
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“I'm not saying it isn't frustrating that my films haven't gotten a bigger release, but I'm really happy with them and if you just keep cranking and eventually, if you have a certain sensibility, some of your movies will hit and some just won't.”
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“I think movies are good for getting into dream states or exploring weird alternate states of thinking.”
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“Same thing, like my commercials are often times really funny because I tend to find 30 seconds is a really good amount of time to tell a joke.”
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“Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about a movie is that it can be sort of burnt temporarily, but then it's burnt into the fabric of your culture.”
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“My favorite favorites are people like Bunuel, Fellini and Charlie Chaplin.”
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“Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies.”
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“You know, that's the reality, but I always shoot movies for the screen, because that's just the experience that I want to get out of it.”
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“I think filmmakers want their movies to be seen.”
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“Certain remakes are great. Carpenter's The Thing is better than the original.”
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“But it is funny, because I saw Unbreakable recently and it's a strange movie, I didn't mind it, and it's got some interesting things going on.”
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“After living in LA for 8 years, I sort of wanted a change, but there's not much production in New York, which is where I primarily live, so I just sort of drifted over to London.”
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“Coppola has problems getting financing, so why should I not have problems getting financing.”
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“I actually did use to sell shoes.”
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“I direct a lot of TV commercials and music videos.”
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“I get very driven by certain themes and ideas.”
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“I really love sort of classical cinema where people were telling stories with very little dialogue, and people were using the camera in a really interesting way.”
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“I just like movies that somehow expose the world in a way that's different than you imagine it.”
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“It's hard for a hit to be bad for your career.”
-- Alex Winter
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