Richard Linklater Quotes and Sayings
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Before Sunrise did very well internationally. It made as much in Italy and Korea as it did here. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through the eyes of the rich. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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Filmmakers are going to make films, just like painters are going to paint. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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Hollywood has a way of sucking the world's talent to it. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I do find myself at the moment, due to the success of School of Rock, to be on people's radar a little. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I lost a year or two in there, trying to get films financed that I didn't know would never get financing. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I think I got really lucky with Slacker. That was a film that probably shouldn't have been seen. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I think there are more films being made, but there are probably less outlets for them and distributors. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I think you get in trouble if you make experimental big studio films. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I want to make a film about a factory worker. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I worked offshore as an oil worker for a couple of years. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are, where you live, where you find yourself in the social hierarchy. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I've always liked the minds of criminals, they seem similar to artists. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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I've never been a guy who had more than a toe in Hollywood anyway, so my toe is more easily lopped off than most. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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It's disappointing to see films become pure entertainment, so that it's not an art form. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be accosted. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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Something about Texas I'm not proud of is that our state murdered 37 people last year alone. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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The truth will only be told over a career. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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The worst thing is that you used to be able to show interesting films on campuses. Those places are all gone. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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Whatever story you want to tell, tell it at the right size. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑
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Yes, but Hollywood is the strangest place in that they'll torpedo their own film to prove an emotional point. Richard Linklater | Refcard PDF ↑