Joe Wright
Related People talk about making art films - experimental films. I can make an art film every day of the wee... CARLO PONTI DWAYNE JOHNSON We believed that there's no such thing as good art or bad art. Art is art. If it's bad, it&#... BILLY AL BENGSTON People go into a gallery, and they're afraid to express their opinions about art. No one's a... WILLIAM QUIGLEY RYAN REYNOLDS Fear is a problem with film music and films; people want to be conventional, and there's more co... ALEX NORTH MARINA ABRAMOVIC STEVE MARTIN I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is: a point of connection. There's n... RUTH NEGGA CONRAD HALL ROBERT PINSKY PAWAN KALYAN NATHANIEL KAHN There's a side that I want to do just like really retarded arty films like parody, pretentious a... ANDY MILONAKIS But I think the thing I'm proud of about the film is that there aren't many films - either i... PATRICK MARBER People think bigger movies are bad, and that's just not true - there's bad big films, and th... JON FAVREAU CHRISTOPHER MELONI My argument would be that I don't think there is much that's genuinely political art that is... THOM YORKE DAVID CRONENBERG CHARLTON HESTON The 'Bourne' films totally reimagined and elevated the action genre. RIZ AHMED DAMIEN HIRST SUNNY DEOL DIANE VON FURSTENBERG For me, art is make-believe. It's enchantment. It's a fable. I'm enjoying that and playi... SHEA HEMBREY BILL PLYMPTON DARIA WERBOWY I think the point of art is to be controversial in a lot of ways. It's to cause conversations, a... ELOISE MUMFORD There's good action stars. I'm a bad-guy action star. What disappoints me is when you all of... VINNIE JONES IRIS APFEL My dad's an artist, and my grandfather paints - he's not a painter; my grandfather's a b... BRETT DALTON There are wonderful films that become studio films, but they're conceived independently. That... DAVID CARRADINE VAL KILMER I finally got to the point where I decided I don't care if it's good art or bad art - it'... MARGARET KEANE But I'm interested in the Barnes Collection in Philadelphia. I hear there are some of the worst ... JEMIMA KIRKE AVA DUVERNAY JASON STATHAM RICHARD SERRA CASS MCCOMBS OSCAR WILDE I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writin... JOHN MUSKER FRANK OCEAN In the West, people don't have any real problems. It's all based on bad conscience, a very C... MARJANE SATRAPI The art market is global now, and there's becoming more of an international consensus about what... LARRY GAGOSIAN 'Pulp Fiction' blew my mind; beforehand, I'd watch films and there was a beginning, midd... NOEL CLARKE Most good art is left wing. It's a moot point whether there is any good right-wing art. SAMUEL WEST KARAN JOHAR I don't see a lot of films. I'm quite choosy, but there's certain films that stick out. CHRISTOPHER ECCLESTON BIPASHA BASU DAMIEN HIRST I purposefully try to make films in that grey area, where things are morally ambiguous. It's lik... HARMONY KORINE There's no social realism in 'Tyrannosaur.' It's not about the social landscape or t... PADDY CONSIDINE Independent film is film that has thought in it. There's no independent thought in studio films.... SEYMOUR CASSEL WOODY HARRELSON Perhaps... I mean there are people who defend that it as an art. I don't. I like it but it's... MARK MORRIS BARRY EISLER There's good random, and there's bad random. There's good silly and there's bad sill... CONAN O'BRIEN They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art. CHARLIE PARKER I have a growing resume, but it's because I'm very selective. There are a lot of actors in m... ELIJAH KELLEY There's a lesbian aesthetic, just as there's gay camp, but I don't know if there's s... CATHERINE OPIE Films like 'Bond' fund training schemes for film technicians of the future, and working on f... CALLUM MCDOUGALL I think there is a debate in the arts about, you know, whether we must strive for art for art's ... SARAH JONES DAVID CRONENBERG PETER BEARD It's interesting that we assign the label 'political' to art that doesn't just fit a... RIZ AHMED BENNY GREEN A lot of people, especially Christians, want to put you in this box of being a Christian actor, and ... ZACHARY LEVI BEN WHEATLEY ROB MARSHALL MARTIN FILLER It would be a dream to do a film with Pedro Almodovar and that whole crew of Spaniards. There's ... JULIE GONZALO RALPH BAKSHI CARINE ROITFELD GEORGE CLOONEY CHANNING TATUM AMBER HEARD NICK CAVE ANDY WARHOL WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE GILLIAN FLYNN There's the art house movies and the action movies and the chick films. I think the same thing's hap... EDWARD FURLONG I've worked with actors before where I was like, this is not working, and then I've seen the... VINCENT KARTHEISER CAMILLE PAGLIA MAISIE WILLIAMS I'm from the South, and there's a different understanding of how to chop. There's a syll... YELAWOLF ARSENE WENGER Women's art, political art - those categorisations perpetuate a certain kind of marginality whic... BARBARA KRUGER JAMES WAN I've always wanted to be an animator. That's an ultimate art form, right there. JASON MARSDEN There are so few roles out there. And even if it is a film that could be led by a black actress, how... OCTAVIA SPENCER IRINA SHAYK CHRIS WARE KATHLEEN KENNEDY CHRISTOPHER GUEST I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs. CARL ANDRE Obviously, I try to make the films work for an audience. That's the main point of making a film,... MIKE FIGGIS AI WEIWEI It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films. LARS VON TRIER EDDIE VEDDER PRIYANKA CHOPRA
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With action films, it's great if it's not just driven by action, but by a good story and int... 
I think there's escapist moviemaking, and we want to be captivated and taken away. If it's d... 
I really think there's no difference between an art piece made by a man and one made by a woman.... 
There's a lot of thought in art. People get to talk about important things. There's a lot of... 
With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film a... 
For an American, there's no automatic place where people love the art of poetry. There's not... 
Indian cinema needs all ingredients like emotion, action, sentiment and humour; it's not easy. I... 
There are a lot of bad films out there. There's a lot of bad architecture out there, and I think... 
I take this art very seriously and passionately. I love what I do. You can't help but grow. That... 
I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of y... 
The trouble with movies as a business is that it's an art, and the trouble with movies as art is... 
Making art, good art, is always a struggle. It can make you happy when you pull it off. There's ... 
I still don't understand why the tag of 'action hero' follows me. My films have all thes... 
There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designe... 
I'm not as successful as Pixar or Dreamworks, and that is disappointing to me, because I think m... 
There's an art to making something look good when, on a hanger, it's just a black coat. 
I absolutely consider fashion a form of art. Of course, there is some fashion that is not art at all... 
It's the first time that I've ever had an art show based on a film, but it's a photograp... 
We're told that independent film lovers... folks that are used to watching art house films, won&... 
At least in making an action film, there's always going to be someone who wants to see a car cha... 
But what does interest me is the notion that if you do a lot of work it means there's a potentia... 
Folk art has never been much about politics; it's about action and utility. 
Bad people are, from the point of view of art, fascinating studies. They represent colour, variety a... 
Obviously, the cinematography of films is art, just as a still shot can be art. If I'm watching ... 
For good or bad, there is a certain level of generalisation when it comes to my work. I want to brea... 
It is said that anyone who does commercial cinema is not acting, and anyone who does an art film is ... 
I always feel like the art's there and I just see it, so it's not really a lot of work. 
Even though there's an entertainment value to the film, I think it's very important because ... 
Books are my art. The movie is someone else's art. But it's great marketing for books. 
I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of y... 
An artist who goes around proclaiming that the art he's making is art is probably making a serio... 
Art was carrying me a lot of the time. When you're accustomed to playing with Art, and you play ... 
The whole idea of genre and categorising films is a critic's construct. For me, I just try and m... 
Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action... 
A turning point in the public's perception of the building art came with the publication of Fran... 
Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There's alw... 
In Japan, you can learn how to make a bunch of flowers. This is an art. Tea ceremony, it's an ar... 
It's possible for me to make a bad movie out of a good script, but I can't make a good movie... 
In all the movies I'm in love with someone in my head. There's always love in a film somewhe... 
I think there's an instinct to make grotesque horror films that are purely carnal, like the '... 
I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutiona... 
Art? That's a man's name. 
There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face. 
No one watches 'Taxi Driver' and says, 'Oh, it's a male-oriented film.' No one l... 
Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual persona... 
There's some people that obviously abuse social networking or whatever, but I think it's a f... 
Football is an art, like dancing is an art - but only when it's well done does it become an art. 
'Death Sentence' really is a throwback to the '70s style revenge drama with moments of a... 
To be half-naked for a Greek mythology movie, it's a piece of art. You know, there's nothing... 
No one blames themselves if they don't understand a cartoon, as they might with a painting or &#... 
People want to make a distinction between what's commercial and what's art. 
In 'Spinal Tap,' there's the fake historical quality of 'Stonehenge.' It's s... 
If my art has nothing to do with people's pain and sorrow, what is 'art' for? 
It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray. 
Art should not be bound by barriers or language. The Hindi film industry is a testament to that. We ... 
I couldn't be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned ... 
I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there's nothing hap... 
'Pride' is my first film with a happy ending. Before, I naively thought they were a cop-out,... 
The airplane stays up because it doesn't have the time to fall. 
We estimated that we could make one of four cylinders with 4 inch bore and 4 inch stroke, weighing n... 
When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few sec... 
When I was on TV in the '80s, I wasn't thinking, 'There's a 10-year-old kid watching... 
If you go back to your home town or you're reunited with school friends, its always slightly bit... 
I went to Berlin to study psychology but decided that I was more interested in music and started an ... 
By the law of averages, there has to be life elsewhere. The universe is so huge, and I don't thi... 
I like Anastacia's version of Love is Alive best. 
The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination. 
Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. ... 
I think where the criticism of videogames come from is where videogames are just Xeroxes of films, a... 
Car chases are as painstaking to make as they are fun to watch. They take a lot of time, and you hav... 
Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. ... 
Here is the same clock that walked quietly 
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons 
The church exists primarily for two closely correlated purposes: to worship God and to work for his ... 
We could hardly wait to get up in the morning. 
It's linkage I'm talking about, and harmonies and structures, And all the various things that lock o... 
When I play my best golf, I feel as if I'm in a fog, standing back watching the earth in orbit with ... 
The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who, in their grueling travels acros... 
If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you stra... 
I put a new engine in my car, but forgot to take the old one out. Now my car goes 500 miles per hour... 
There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. 
We've observed that people who stall in their personal growth work often have counterproductive ... 
I argued that I didn't have any of the attributes to pose for cheesecake. I said I would have to... 
The fact that people still know us is, in my opinion, a result of our music and of the big money tha... 
Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socia... 
Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread. 
If you're the head of a business, there's a protocol that people have to follow. 
Divorce in and of itself, and with children, is devastating. 
I'm tired of biting my tongue.