Gus Van Sant Quotes
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You can`t copy a film. If I hold a camera, it`s different than if Irving Penn holds it. Even if it`s in the same place, it will magically take on his character. Which was part of the experiment. Our `Psycho` showed that you can`t really appropriate. Or yo...
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Part of me believes in anonymous art. I got that from a writer named Jamake Highwater, who wrote about painting before the Renaissance. The way people related to art in, say, ancient Greece. How it was about the community for the community and not the sel...
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Different filmmakers do it different ways. My way was to make something for cheap. It`s a good deal for people to give me $3 million for a movie. So they don`t have a lot of requirements. If I was looking for $30 million, then they need more requirements....
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Kubrick was a good model. He had an autonomy I`ve never had but that one desire. He organized things a certain way. And he had a good relationship with Warner Brothers. He was their class act.
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Because we`re used to making films and observing films with a sort of shorthand. You see the car going down the road. O.K. Got it. Then it`s the next shot. Usually what happens then is people start talking about something that will relate to the story ins...
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| Name | Gus Van Sant |
| Age | 57 |
| Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
| Date of Birth | July 24, 1952 |
| Birthplace | Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Director |
| Category | American Director |
