Neill Blomkamp Quotes

'District 9', 'Elysium' and 'Chappie' were all born out of some visual concept first. 'Chappie' is the imagery, because I think I'm a visual person first, of this ridiculous robot character. It's much more comedy based and in an unusual setting.

Neill Blomkamp

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CharacterThinkComedyBornPerson

If I can transport audiences for the three or four hours they're at the opera, to make them forget all of their worries, the bills they have to pay and all that, then I've done my job. That, for me, is very gratifying.

Sondra Radvanovsky

JobMeI CanDoneForgetThree

I always watch the French news on the Internet while having my breakfast.

Sigrid Agren

BreakfastInternetNewsAlwaysWatch

I like to consider myself a tech fan. That doesn't mean I'm a tech whiz, by any means.

Tom Holland

MyselfMeanTechLikeFanMeans

I definitely would like to do something serious. Not like a love story, but serious like maybe a gangster or a mobster. A gang or a mob movie would be great.

Jason Mewes

LoveGreatGangsterStorySerious

Culture is the air we breathe all around us.

Josh Fox

CultureBreatheAirUsAround

The slow rejection of the foreign skin grafts fascinated me. How could the host distinguish another person's skin from his own?

Joseph Murray

MeSlowRejectionPersonSkinOwn

I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.

Diego Luna

WorkTeacherTimePeopleLookingGo

Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.

Denis Diderot

FreedomManKingFreeWillNever

I don't drink, I don't take drugs, I don't smoke.

Chris Martin

SmokeDrinkTake

Censoriously asserting one's moral superiority and treating skeptics as imbeciles and deplorables wins few converts.

Bret Stephens

MoralSuperiorityFewWinsTreating

I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.

Bob Dylan

WorldSongPoliticalNeverGone

The making of a whole person and the creation of true individuals can only happen by singing and dancing and making art.

Antony Gormley

ArtSingingPersonCreationTrue

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