Neil Jordan Quotes
-
I`m fascinated by monsters [and] monstrous people and fascinated with illogic and irrationality.
Keywords: and :: by :: fascinated :: illogic :: irrationality :: monsters :: monstrous :: people :: withSource: imdb.com -
But in a strange way, the more organization and the more preparation you do, the more freedom it gives to the performances and to those things that are totally dependent on those moments when you shoot. Visual things are very complicated. I can`t improvis...
Keywords: and :: are :: but :: can :: complicated :: dependent :: do :: freedom :: gives :: improvise :: in :: it :: moments :: more :: on :: organization :: performances :: preparation :: shoot :: strange :: that :: the :: things :: those :: to :: totally :: very :: vi :: visual :: way :: when :: youSource: imdb.com -
I grew up in a respectable, lower-middle-class home. Our family was quite educated; my mother was a painter, and stuff like that. And I didn`t chop up my next-door neighbour. But I remember those emotions. It was a very strange world. Ireland is very grey...
Keywords: and :: but :: chop :: class :: didn :: door :: educated :: emotions :: family :: grew :: grey :: home :: in :: ireland :: is :: it :: like :: lower :: middle :: mother :: my :: neighbour :: next :: our :: painter :: quite :: remember :: respectable :: strange :: stuff :: that :: those :: up :: very :: was :: worldSource: imdb.com -
The only reason I ever want to make movies is if there are characters that find bits of themselves that they didn`t understand. I don`t believe we are fully rational beings. I don`t believe that any explanation that we ever give for our behavior is adequa...
Keywords: adequate :: any :: are :: behavior :: beings :: believe :: bits :: characters :: didn :: don :: ever :: explanation :: find :: for :: fully :: give :: if :: is :: make :: movies :: of :: only :: our :: rational :: reason :: that :: the :: themselves :: there :: they :: to :: understand :: want :: weSource: imdb.com -
Why should a horror film be just a horror film? To me, The Company of Wolves is a fairy tale; it`s got all those elements plus a lot more. And we know that fairy tales aren`t innocent any more.
| Name | Neil Jordan |
| Age | 59 |
| Date of Birth | February 25, 1950 |
| Birthplace | Sligo, Ireland |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Category | Irish Film Director |
