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Mike Figgis Quotes

I like to work my camera as if it were a musical instrument.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: english
Birth: February 28, 1948

Topics

Work Camera Musical Instrument Like

I really strived to give equal weight to the two halves of my genre's name: science and fiction.

Robert J. Sawyer

Science Name Two Equal Fiction Give

I started playing guitar when I was 12 and probably from that age knew that I wanted to make music and make my own music. Playing with other bands like the Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens was more like an apprenticeship for me than anything.

Music Age Me Guitar My Own More

I'd be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture.

Sigourney Weaver

Character Action Picture Doing More

My legacy is secure.

We live in a world that is full of problems, and we are the solutions to those problems.

Julia Butterfly Hill

Live World Problems Solutions Full

Television is fantastic because you get to follow a group of characters over time, and their stories can enrich and surprise you. And you get to work with a group of people over time as well, which can be very satisfying with the right group.

Work Time People Surprise You Group

Save the stonewall to build the levees.

Build Save Levees

The thing is, the reader doesn't want to hear about bad times.

Bad Want Bad Times Hear About Thing

You do something on television, and so many people see it that it follows you around. It's interesting. I've done a couple of things on TV, and probably more people saw me than in all the movies I've made.

Christopher Walken

People Me Interesting You Television

Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss.

Life Humor Moving On Laughter Key

As far as the type of movies I am offered is concerned, it's a mix. I have been offered both period films and the regular fare.

I Am Movies Been Far Concerned Mix

I always make a distinction between nostalgia and sentimentality. Nostalgia is genuine - you mourn things that actually happened.

You Nostalgia Genuine Always Things

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