American - Director | October 22, 1969 -
I'm not one to intellectualize why I did something.
Spike Jonze
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I think the way kids create is so inspiring. They're drawing a picture? They love the picture they drew; they're not tortured about it.
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I think because I'm not a parent, my most immediate connection to childhood is my memory of my own childhood.
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As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy.
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The invention of the iPod changes how you use music. Suddenly you have music everywhere.
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Emotions are messy and hard to figure out.
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I like naps. I don't drink coffee.
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You make a movie that is about what you want it to be about and let people have their reaction to it.
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I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies.
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I like hiring people based on a feeling - this person gets it - rather than what they've done in the past.
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If you compromise what you're trying to do just a little bit, you'll end up compromising a little more the next day or the next week, and when you lift your head you're suddenly really far away from where you're trying to go.
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I feel like you only have so much time to make stuff. I'm definitely aware of that. I'm also excited about it.
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