166 Quotes by Terry Gilliam

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    In New York, we used to go outside film studios and get reels of blank film, and we used to draw on them, do flipper books, that sort of thing.

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    I just e-mailed him the other day saying I'm lying to the world that he's still in it, ... We did a deal when 'Quixote' collapsed and we both said we were going to go off and do commercial films so that we could get 'Quixote' back on the road. Well, he did his part of the deal and I'm hoping that 'Grimm' may be my part.

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    Heath is not a public kind of guy and this has been rough for him to be in this non-stop now.

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    Heath is not a public kind of guy and this has been rough for him. He has had to go on Oprah Winfrey and Jay Leno. This is just agony for him.

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    The character Heath plays is the dreamer, the scholar, the one who's dragged along reluctantly and who then finds this truly enchanted world.

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    And Now For Something Completely Different was supposed to be our entree into America. It failed in America but was a big success in England.

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    I like being a patron of things, I like patronizing things. And if it's not going to be people, I'll patronize a festival.

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    I wasn't creative or theatrical. I was just doing everything. I was head cheerleader, valedictorian - it was ridiculous!

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