109 Quotes by Joel Silver

Our responsibility as filmmakers is to make things that are fresh, unique and original.

The only time I use women in films is when they’re naked or dead.

I will always continue to make stupid action films but I think ‘V For Vendetta’ is a very smart film and I think that people will feel differently about things when they see it.

I’ve made a lot of stupid action films in my life but I like stupid action films and am kind of proud of them.

I’ve made a lot of stupid action films. But when we made The Matrix, we saw that people wanted more than that.

The core of the movie business remains intact and it’s not descending in scope. Studios want movies that are bigger than ever.

I like to produce movies and that’s where I want to be.

We found in ‘The Matrix’ that people were willing to accept something more. It was a smarter film.

Press conferences are good. I have my own philosophy about press conferences. I usually think that when they don’t like the movie, they ask about other things.