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Paul Thomas Anderson Quotes

Paul Thomas Anderson quotes about film

American Director June 26, 1970

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Paul Thomas Anderson quote: "The films that I love are very straightforward stories, like..."
The films that I love are very straightforward stories, like really old-fashioned stuff. Paul Thomas Anderson
I really subscribe to that old adage that you should never let the audience get ahead of you for a second. So if the film's abrasive and wrongfoots people then, y'know, that's great. But I hope it involves an audience. Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson quote: "No matter how many times you do it, you don't get used to the..."
No matter how many times you do it, you don't get used to the sadness - for me at least - of coming to the end of a film. Paul Thomas Anderson
My filmmaking education consisted of finding out what filmmakers I liked were watching, then seeing those films. I learned the technical stuff from books and magazines, and with the new technology you can watch entire movies accompanied by audio commentary from the director. You can learn more from John Sturges' audio track on the 'Bad Day at Black Rock' laserdisc than you can in 20 years of film school. Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it. Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson quote: "As I have got older and become a father, there's less and less..."
As I have got older and become a father, there's less and less time for films. Paul Thomas Anderson
But I'd be lying if I didn't say that every time you go to make a film, you're desperate to either do it better than you did it last time or to not repeat yourself. Paul Thomas Anderson
I don't miss scenes at all the way that I used to miss them when I was younger making a film. It's actually quite fun to get rid of them now. Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson quote: "Film school is a complete con, because the information is..."
Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it. Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson quote: "To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is..."
To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer. Paul Thomas Anderson

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