122 Quotes by Edgar Wright

Some actors don't even read the stage directions at all.

I'm a big believer in keeping the stage directions really tight.

I love the Zucker brothers' films - 'Airplane!,' 'Top Secret' and 'Police Squad!' - are my formative experiences.

If you have ever driven around London and seen the amount of one way systems... they basically rubbed out all car chase crime. In fact, if you get bank robberies in the U.K., they're using scooters.

Not everybody fantasizes about robbing a bank, but I think most people have that fantasy of being in a high speed chase.

When we made 'Shaun of the Dead,' it was our first feature, and we were just lucky to make a film, full stop.

When you're struggling to get a feature film off the ground, there's no big overarching tenure plan or anything like that.

There are lots of films I wish stopped at installment number one. I like 'Back to the Future Part II' and 'Part III' enough, but I still like the ending of the first one better.

I grew up on Marvel and, like, '2000 AD.'