“I've been in plenty of situations where I thought the film would turn out one way or my performance would be looked at one way and it was an entirely different situation.” WayDifferentWould BeFilmTurnsSituationPerformancesOne WayPlenty Author:Edward Zwick
“I am a fan of movies and there is something about watching film that is burned into celluloid for all time that is now a piece of history. You go watch, being a fan of classic films and my children and their children are going to be watching these movies.” ChildrenFilmWatchesPiecesFansAll TimeMy ChildrenClassicBurnedCelluloidClassic Films Author:Edward Zwick
“To make a great movie is such a combination of different things that need to come into play to actually make a memorable film and not have a film to fall by the wayside, to have something live on during the years, and one of those elements is the commitment the actors have to their performance.” NeedsYearsDifferentPlayFilmFallActorsElementsCommitmentPerformancesCombinationMemorableDifferent Things Author:Edward Zwick
“To me this movie is about what is valuable. To one person it might be a stone; to someone else, a story in a magazine; to another, it is a child. The juxtaposition of one man obsessed with finding a valuable diamond with another man risking his life to find his son is the beating heart of this film.” MenHeartChildrenPersonsStoriesMightFilmSonFindingsStonesValuableMagazinesObsessedOne ManDiamondAnother ManJuxtapositionFinding The OneValuable Person Author:Edward Zwick
“However much I may like to talk about or be interested in a more philosophical or moral agenda, [film] is, ultimately, about narrative. And it's about telling stories that are engaging and dramatic.” MayStoriesFilmMoralPhilosophicalCraftsNarrativeDramaticAgendasEngagingTelling Stories Author:Edward Zwick