“I'm sorry, but chick fights are sexy. If you don't think so, you're either an uptight woman or a lying man.” IfsThinkingMenLyingFightingSorrySexyI'm SorryChicksLying MenUptight Author:John Ridley
“We see films all the time, whether they have access to all kinds of intellectual property or artifacts, and the one thing that they don't get is story. So I think whether you're talking about a biopic or an action film or a science-fiction film that has all the CGI in the world, if you're not trying to connect with an audience, it doesn't really matter.” IfsThinkingWorldTryingKindMatterStoriesActionFilmFictionTalkingAudienceOne ThingIntellectualScience FictionPropertyAccessAll KindsIntellectual PropertyArtifactsAction FilmsCgi Author:John Ridley
“I think I'm an overly emotional person. I feel a lot, but I don't believe that's unique to me or that's how I am able to do the things I do.” ThinkingFeelsBelievePersonsAbleEmotionalUniqueDon't BelieveEmotional Person Author:John Ridley
“When I was young and I look at the things that I wrote - I don't think that was the word they used back then, but they had a hipster sensibility. They were a little irreverent.” ThinkingLooksLittlesYoungUsedSensibilityHipsterIrreverent Author:John Ridley
“I don't think it's good when entertainment tries to proselytize and I don't think people ultimately want someone showing up in their living room and just hectoring at them all day long. But if you can create a space where people are caught up in something - whether it's a drama, a comedy, a romantic comedy, or science fiction - that's when people give over their minds and allow their emotions to flow.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantGivingTryingMindLongSpaceRoomsEmotionFictionComedyDramaFlowScience FictionCaughtEntertainmentCaught UpLiving RoomShowing Up Author:John Ridley
“My kids will find me walking around the house talking to myself and think I'm going crazy. I like to read the scripts out loud and really get the rhythm for the dialogue.” ThinkingKidsHouseTalkingCrazyWalkingScriptsDialogueRhythmLoudFind MeGoing Crazy Author:John Ridley
