32 Quotes by Adrian Lyne

Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions.

Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's always the bumps that are the most interesting stuff.

I wanted to make a movie about the arbitrary nature of love.

I feel a little schizophrenic because my life is so totally different from here, obviously. And the French values are so different from American values.

I've always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors. Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they're people that you recognize.

So on my screenplay, on the left-hand side of the page, I will put all the ideas that refer to the scene next to it so I have some sort of pictorial reference.

Well, I think just the fact that you are making your first film is a huge step.

I think you get better at staring into space. Especially living in the South of France.

The challenge, really, on any new film is to try to avoid that and achieve a few moments that aren't cliche.