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David Cronenberg Quotes

Canadian - Director | March 15, 1943 -

For example I don't work with William Hurt the same way that I will work with Viggo. They're different guys and they work in different ways. So a good sensitive director has his general style and technique and personality that he uses but you don't impose that on the actors.

David Cronenberg

Work Good Style Personality Hurt

Each kid has a different level of expertise and some of them are very raw and inexperienced and some are incredibly mature and experienced. So you just have to go with what they are rather than have some abstract technique that you're going to try to apply to them.

David Cronenberg

You Go Mature Try Kid Abstract

The process of making a movie has expanded in terms of effort and time for the director, doing commentaries for the DVD for example, finishing deleted scenes so they could be on the DVD, and doing things like a web blog.

David Cronenberg

Time Effort Process Doing Finishing

Of course for many years directors have had to go on the road with their movies and promote them and I've done that since the beginning. So that's not new but the forms of it are different such as with the internet.

David Cronenberg

Beginning Road Internet Go New Done

I don't mind writing so I didn't find that difficult, it's just a question of finding the time to do it. I kind of like the direct connection with the fans actually, it's pretty neat.

David Cronenberg

Time Mind Writing Finding Connection

Well I don't think sex and violence have ever stopped a movie from being mainstream.

David Cronenberg

Think Violence Sex Being Well Movie

You know, there's a saying in art that in order to be universal you must be specific. So I think every artist feels that he is dealing with specific things but that it also has significance universally.

David Cronenberg

Art Saying Think You Artist Know

If you put yourself in a group of people you cannot work with it's obviously going to be a disaster.

David Cronenberg

Work Yourself People You Group Put

But with my last film, Spider it was agony. The money was always disappearing, nobody got paid, it was very difficult - and it's very distracting from the process of making the movie, of course. So I think things have been getting harder and harder.

David Cronenberg

Money Think Process Nobody Difficult

The more unique your film is and unusual it is and difficult it is, the harder it is to get it financed. That's why a lot of good filmmakers are doing television. They do HBO movies.

David Cronenberg

Good Doing Unique Television Movies

Re-writing is different from writing. Original writing is very difficult.

David Cronenberg

Writing Difficult Original Different

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