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Ridley Scott Quotes

Sci-fi films are as dead as westerns.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: November 30, 1937

Topics

Dead Sci-Fi Westerns Films

I want to do a certain thing in the world, and I am going to do it with unwavering concentration. I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from all fears, and not to found religions, new sects, nor to establish new theories and new philosophies.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Myself Man I Am World Free Desire

I struggled for a long time to get anything published.

Jennifer Donnelly

Time Long Long Time Anything Get

I fell in love with the art of acting back when I was 10 years old, actually.

Love Art Back Acting Old Years

Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail.

Science Wonder Now Science Fiction

To tell you the truth, I believe everything - tigers, trees, stones - are sentient in one way or another. You'd never catch me idly kicking a stone, for example.

Truth Me Believe Trees You Stone

It's much easier to read the stories that have a lot of dialogue; of course, they flow much more easily into speech.

Deborah Eisenberg

Speech Flow More Dialogue Easier

I started writing this feature comedy in New York - a Chris Farley vehicle. The script was decent. When I got to LA, I met some new friends in film school and had them read my script and give me notes.

David Steinberg

School New York Me Writing Comedy

The cuckoo who is on to himself is halfway out of the clock.

Clock Out Halfway Who Himself

The Huntington Theatre has a really fine reputation. I was keenly aware of how well thought of they are and that they develop and support new plays.

Support Theatre Reputation Thought

We lived by very complex import and export policies, a very complex industrial licensing regime. Very few people could get licences, which were required right from manufacturing a pin to manufacturing a car, and generally went to people who found favour with the government.

Car Government People Manufacturing

With all due respect, I have a job to do, and that is to try and make 'Endeavour' the best it can be.

Respect Best Job Try Make Endeavour

Not everybody can like what I do, and if you feel that somebody is coming up closer to you and starting the rivalry and everything, you maybe change your position to him.

Change Feel You Starting Everything

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