Alexander Payne Quotes (page 2)
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We don`t have movies about ourselves, and we don`t have a national film culture. It shouldn`t be an epic aspiration to make simple human stories, but it is.
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I want all of my films to belong to me. There is an audience out there for literate films - slower, more observant, more human films, and they deserve to be made. Which is why I want Sideways (2004) to succeed, to encourage other film-makers.
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It`s my hope that we`re getting into an era where the value of a film is based on its proximity to real life rather than its distance from it. To do that, you need actors - stars, basically - who don`t necessarily look like Ben Affleck.
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Where is it written that if you are not getting your money from a studio you have more freedom? If I had tried to make Sideways with independent funding I would have had to secure foreign presales and cast big stars in order to get my budget. This movie t...
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You just never know when you`re living in a golden age.
Source: brainyquote.com
