Bourne Identity Quotes:

Right before 'The Bourne Identity' came out, I hadn't been offered a movie in a year.

- Matt Damon

topic: Years, Identity, Bourne, Bourne Identity

I have two dream roles: One would be a biopic of someone I admire and respect and the other one would be some sort of action drama film similar to a 'Bourne Identity.' I just really want to do an intelligent action drama film.

- Michael Ealy

topic: Dream, Drama, Intelligent, Bourne, Bourne Identity

Men and women walked casually about as they did on the main floor, every now and then stopping one another, exchanging pleasantries or scraps of relevantly irrelevant information. Gossip.

- Robert Ludlum

topic: Men, Gossip, Stopping, Pleasantries, Bourne Identity

The success of any trap lies in its fundamental simplicity. The reverse trap by the nature of its single complication must be swift and simpler still.

- Robert Ludlum

source: Robert Ludlum (2013). “The Jason Bourne Series 3-Book Bundle: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum”, p.465, Bantam

topic: Lying, Simplicity, Fundamentals, Complication, Bourne Identity

I see things and I hear things I do not understand. I'm a skilled, resourceful... vegetable!

- Robert Ludlum

source: Robert Ludlum (2012). “The Bourne Identity: Jason Bourne Book #1”, p.110, Bantam

topic: Vegetables, Resourceful, Bourne Identity

I mean, we're all trying to find out who the hell we are, aren't we?

- Robert Ludlum

source: Robert Ludlum (2012). “The Bourne Identity: Jason Bourne Book #1”, p.598, Bantam

topic: Mean, Trying, Hell, Bourne Identity

I did a different production with a different director and Bill Pullman. Oleanna­ - the one you saw - we were doing right after Bourne Identity or right after it came out.

- Julia Stiles

source: Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 29, 2016.

topic: Identity, Bills, Saws, Bourne, Bourne Identity

I was originally set to star in 'The Bourne Identity,' but I found it too difficult to even pretend to forget who I was.

- Zach Braff

topic: Stars, Identity, Forget, Bourne, Bourne Identity

When I was shooting 'The Bourne Identity,' I had a mantra: 'How come you never see James Bond pay a phone bill?' It sounds trite, but it became the foundation of that franchise.

- Doug Liman

source: Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. November 3, 2010.

topic: Phones, Identity, Shooting, Bourne, Bourne Identity

That's why 'The Bourne Identity' has that sort of shaky style, because for the most part, Matt Damon and I were sneaking around Paris and shooting where we didn't have permits.

- Doug Liman

topic: Paris, Sneaking Around, Style, Bourne, Damon

I started my career wanting to make a 'James Bond' movie, and I couldn't get hired! I made 'The Bourne Identity,' and ultimately the impact of that film was that it changed the 'James Bond' franchise.

- Doug Liman

topic: Careers, Impact, Identity, James Bond Movie, Bourne

I have two little kids and I enjoy watching movies with them, and I can't watch every movie with them. Sometimes it's because it's obviously not appropriate to watch The Bourne Identity with your kids, but a lot of times it's because it's torture to watch the movies that they want to watch, as a parent.

- Rob Letterman

topic: Kids, Two, Parent, Bourne, Bourne Identity

Look at every action movie in Hollywood. Every leading man from Spider-Man to Batman to James Bond, 'Bourne Identity', every one of them possesses martial arts skills.

- Donnie Yen

topic: Art, Men, Skills, Bourne, Bourne Identity