“Just say anything without even caring if it is true. That is how riots start.” IfsCaringSay AnythingRiot Author:Colin Flaherty
“If any one hates to be alone with himself, the chances are that he has not much of any self to be alone with.” IfsSelfHateChanceChances Are Book:The Joyful Heart Source: The Joyful Heart
“We need to do stuff we've always done, even though you might not like it.” NeedsDoneMightStuff Author:Erik Parker
“We've had 20 years of mass murders throughout which I have repeatedly told CNN and our other media, if you don't want to propagate more mass murders, don't start the story with sirens blaring. Don't have photographs of the killer. Don't make this 24/7 coverage. Do everything you can not to make the body count the lead story, not to make the killer some kind of anti-hero. Do localize the story to the affected community and make it as boring as possible in every other market. Because every time we have intense saturation coverage of a mass murder, we expect to see one or two more within a week.” IfsWantYearsKindTwoStoriesBodyCommunityWeekMediaHeroMassMurderPhotographBoringIntenseAffectedKillersCan NotCoverageCnnSirensSaturationAnti Hero Author:Park Dietz
“When I was in film school I was learning more theory than practice.” SchoolFilmPracticeTheoryFilm SchoolLearning More Author:Louis Leterrier
“Its true, Im the youngest, highest-grossing French director. I have a few records, but no one knows or simply doesnt care. Thats good, because I like that. Ultimately, I want to keep working, making a lot of movies, and get better at it. Its about finding great scripts and bringing them to life.” KnowsWantCareRecordsDirectorsFindingsHighestScriptsGet Better Author:Louis Leterrier
“I love comedies and I like sometimes comedies have a tendency to get a bit lazy. ‘The Other Guys’ was not lazy.” SometimesGuyBitsComedyTendenciesLazyOther Guys Author:Louis Leterrier
“French cinema has always been very interesting, and it's still very powerful. I think it goes to show that it's great to still have a cinema that doesn't try to emulate, for example, American cinema.” ThinkingTryingStillsShowsInterestingPowerfulExampleCinemaVery InterestingVery PowerfulEmulateFrench Cinema Author:Louis Leterrier
“It’s funny, I started by making fake American movies, The Transporter and stuff like that. I was shooting in France, but everything was in English. But then afterwards, I was looking at real French movies like the Jacques Audiard movies.” RealStuffFranceShootingFakeAmerican MovieFrench Movies Author:Louis Leterrier
“I’m stuck somewhere a small island in the middle of the Atlantic where I’m alone. Because in France, they’re like, no, you’re not like us, you’re not a French guy. And in America, they’re like, you’re not like us. I’m really alone in my little thing.” LittlesAmericaGuyMiddleLike YouStuckFranceIslandsLittle Things Author:Louis Leterrier