190 Quotes by Richard Linklater

I've never been a guy who had more than a toe in Hollywood anyway, so my toe is more easily lopped off than most.

The worst thing is that you used to be able to show interesting films on campuses. Those places are all gone.

Yes, but Hollywood is the strangest place in that they'll torpedo their own film to prove an emotional point.

Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through the eyes of the rich.

I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles.

So I was saving up my money and bought a Super 8 camera, projector, some editing equipment, a bunch of film stock, and moved to Austin.

You're talking about the outsiders in society and how they deal with it and how they justify what they do. I can relate to that.

I don't want to glorify robbing banks, but I come from a world that shares Willis's view, that banks and so on are the biggest crooks of them all.

The big nut to crack is to how to tell a story, what’s the right way to tell a particular story.