319 Quotes by Peter Jackson

I've always tried to make movies that pull the audience out of their seats... I want audiences to be transported.

If you make a trilogy, the whole point is to get to that third chapter, and the third chapter is what justifies what's come before.

If you take 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' as books, one is written for children, and one is an adult's book.

If you take a regular animated film, that's being done by animators on computers, so the filmmaking is a fairly technical process.

If you're an only child, you spend a lot of time by yourself, and you develop a strong ability to entertain yourself, to conjure up fantasy.

In the case of 'The Lovely Bones,' I felt that it was subject matter not often dealt with in film, and with a tone that is also rare.

It is now such a complex society in terms of media. It just comes at us from every direction. You kind of have to push it all away.

It's not a happy time when a film drops dead on your doorstep.

It's one thing to support your kid, but if you have an interest in what your child is doing, it makes it a whole lot easier.