Roger Avary Quotes
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[on the detractors of The Rules of Attraction (2002)] It does not matter to me if you hate the movie. What matters to me is if you are ambivalent. Anybody can do "thumbs up, thumbs down". That`s the real problem with film criticism today. It`s been reduce...
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[on Quentin Tarantino doing his Top Gun (1986) speech in the film Sleep with Me (1994)] Important lesson learned. Intellectual properties can be taken from you if you put them in the air. Result is to never speak to anyone else ever again and withdraw fro...
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[on Pulp Fiction (1994) and all the inspiration and effect it had] In some ways, I think "Pulp Fiction" hurt cinema in a very, very minor, small way. It did a massive amount of good. But it also made it impossible to make a movie even remotely like it wit...
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[on the film adaptations of Bret Easton Ellis books Less Than Zero (1987) and American Psycho (2000)] Those two movies have stripped away his literary devices, and the filmmakers are just trying to tell the story. If you strip away Bret`s devices, you str...
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[on Ron Perlman] Ron Perlman is a giving actor, with no pretensions. He`s wonderful to work with, full of ideas, and a truly gifted actor. When he came onto the production of Mr. Stitch (1995) (TV) the set literally lit up. Working with him was one of the...
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| Name | Roger Avary |
| Age | 44 |
| Hair Color | Brown - Light |
| Date of Birth | August 23, 1965 |
| Birthplace | Flin Flon, MB, Canada |
| Star Sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Category | Canadian Writer |
