43 Quotes by Renny Harlin

Just live in the moment and not be afraid to try things out and make mistakes.

I believe the important part of directing really is finding the right people for the right roles. Sometimes you go for what's expected, and sometimes you go against type because you think that'll really bring something different to the movie.

I think that villains who are just brawn, muscles and weapons are boring. So I always try to find intelligence in my villains and also a sense of humor whenever that is possible.

I feel like I learned very early on that your heroes are only as powerful as your villains. And I'm attracted to intelligent villains.

You just never give up, no matter how hard the challenges are, and observe this world with a healthy dose of criticism and don’t just follow the herd like somebody else might do.

I feel like I learned very early on that your heroes are only as powerful as your villains. And I’m attracted to intelligent villains.

When I make decisions based on other circumstances, things don’t necessarily go so well. So sometimes, even if something seems commercially tempting, I’ve learned that if it’s not what’s in your heart, it’s probably not what you should do.

Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled – trapped in a hotel that we couldn’t check out of because we had no money to check out.

I believe the important part of directing really is finding the right people for the right roles. Sometimes you go for what’s expected, and sometimes you go against type because you think that’ll really bring something different to the movie.