71 Quotes by Jonathan Levine

I love subverting expectations or playing with the sort of unspoken kind of connections that the audience has.

To me, using music is creating a shorthand with an audience. And I love music so much.

I'm always walking around with headphones on, creating my own soundtracks to whatever the day is. I think I have a poppy sensibility.

'Purple Rain' is probably the best soundtrack.

I think it's cyclical. Zombies have been around for ages, and vampires have run their course; we've had so many vampire movies.

There's so often - in filmmaking, you're backed into something that already has these set parameters, whether it's a sequel or a book that people love.

I've had a couple of family members deal with cancer, and I remember that moment where they're going into surgery, and you just have no idea what's going to happen, and it's really scary.

I love Jamaica so much. I've been there so much, and I think it would be great if we could shoot a movie there.

I always look at myself as kind of a work in progress. I hope that's not always the case. But for me, every film is a learning experience.