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24 quotes by Antoine Fuqua

Antoine Fuqua (born January 19, 1966) is an American film director. His first feature film was the action film The Replacement Killers (1998). He then directed the crime thriller Training Day (2001), in which star Denzel Washington won an Oscar, the action war drama Tears of the Sun (2003), the Arthurian legend film King Arthur (2004), the conspiracy action thriller Shooter (2007), the crime film Brooklyn's Finest (2010), and the action...
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I've become friends with Michael Mann and Oliver Stone; I've seen those guys work and that was great to see.

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So it's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially.

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Being a kid growing up with Kurosawa films and watching Sergio Leone movies just made me love what it could do to you, and how it could influence you... →

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I like the platform to show your art and everything that goes along with that. To show your voice and hopefully find films that are more politically... →

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I only pay to take my son to the movies, because most of the time I only watch European movies, independent movies, or screen them privately. But I... →

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I take them seriously but I try not to read them. I take them personally, that's why I don't read them. I think people are lying when they... →

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It's a dumb question, because I don't look at things as a black director, just as a director, so ask me as a director first and we can segue... →

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It's a hard line to walk, man. Cause you know you want to make this movie, you want to make it dark and real, you want to show all this stuff but... →

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My experience of test screenings is that you don't know what kind of mood people are going to be in, and sometimes the studios accept what Joe... →

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The simple answer is I'd just be a guy trying to feed my family, like everybody else. The complicated answer is, I think I'd be in some sort... →

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The story is also about the battle between Arthur and the Saxons. The Saxons were destroying everything they came across and Arthur was left when... →

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