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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 35 quotes by David Cronenberg David Paul Cronenberg, CC OOnt FRSC (born March 15, 1943) is a Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter, and actor. He is one of the principal originators of what is commonly known as the body horror or venereal horror genre. This style of filmmaking explores people's fears of bodily transformation and infection. In his films, the psychological is typically intertwined with the physical. In the first half of his career, he explored these... Read full biography of David Cronenberg → 1 2 3 Ctrl → Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend off... → 0 For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body, you embrace mortality, and that is a... → 0 I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult to face. Just... → 0 All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize... → 0 When you're in the muck you can only see muck. If you somehow manage to float above it, you still see the muck but you see it from a different... → 0 The problem with doing a schlocky or big budget studio film is that it wouldn't actually be fun for me. It wouldn't be exciting. 0 I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been... → 0 Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion. 0 Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing they're whole sexual history, their literary history, their movie literacy, their culture, their... → 0 I'm just observing the world. I was born into it, like you were, and then I found out there were some really disturbing aspects to being alive... → 0 Technology is us. There is no separation. It's a pure expression of human creative will. It doesn't exist anywhere else in the universe.... → 0 You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to be a human... → 0 I see technology as being an extension of the human body. 0 1 2 3 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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35 quotes by David Cronenberg