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Richard Linklater Quotes

Richard Linklater quotes

American Director July 30, 1960

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I always think that I’m still this 13-year old boy that doesn’t really know how to be an adult, pretending to live my life, taking notes for when I’ll really have to do it. Richard Linklater
…[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down to write is gonna use the clay of their own life, that you can’t avoid that. Richard Linklater
I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are, where you live, where you find yourself in the social hierarchy. Richard Linklater
Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times. Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater quote: "I do find myself at the moment, due to the success of School..."
I do find myself at the moment, due to the success of School of Rock, to be on people's radar a little. Richard Linklater
I believe if there's any kind of God it wouldn't be in any of us, not you or me but just this little space in between. If there's any kind of magic in this world it must be in the attempt of understanding someone sharing something. I know, it's almost impossible to succeed but who cares really? The answer must be in the attempt. Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater quote: "Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through..."
Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through the eyes of the rich. Richard Linklater
It's kinda like D.H. Lawrence had this idea of two people meeting on a road, and instead of just passing and glancing away, they decide to accept what he calls the confrontation between their souls. It's like freeing the brave, reckless gods within us all. Richard Linklater
To those humans in whom I have faith; I wish suffering, being forsaken, sickness, maltreatment, humiliation. I wish that they should not remain unfamiliar with profound self-contempt, the torture of self-mistrust, and the misery of the vanquished. I have no pity for them because I wish them the only thing that can prove today whether one is worth anything or not—that one endures' . . . Remember, the passion for destruction is also a creative passion. Richard Linklater
It's tough, man. Unless it's a tentpole, sequel, remake, or over-the-top comedy, that's all the studios are even doing. They've kind of admitted they're not in the business of doing anything else. The slightest level of irony or intelligence and, boom, you're out of the league, you're done. Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater quote: "I worked offshore as an oil worker for a couple of years."
I worked offshore as an oil worker for a couple of years. Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater quote: "Something about Texas I'm not proud of is that our state..."
Something about Texas I'm not proud of is that our state murdered 37 people last year alone. Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater quote: "Memory is a wonderful thing if you don't have to deal with the..."
Memory is a wonderful thing if you don't have to deal with the past. Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater quote: "It's disappointing to see films become pure entertainment, so..."
It's disappointing to see films become pure entertainment, so that it's not an art form. Richard Linklater
Richard Linklater quote: "It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort..."
It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance. Richard Linklater

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