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35 quotes by David Fincher

David Andrew Leo Fincher (born August 28, 1962) is an American director and producer. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for the romantic fantasy drama The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and the drama The Social Network (2010). For the latter, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Director and the BAFTA Award for Best Direction. He is also known for having directed the psychological thriller Seven (1995), Fight...
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My idea of professionalism is probably a lot of people's idea of obsessive.

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A movie is made for an audience and a film is made for both the audience and the film-makers.

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Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything's okay. I don't make those kinds of movies.

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How do you shoot a 150-day movie? You shoot it one day at a time.

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I learn the most from making my own mistakes.

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Oh, yeah, I love DVD's. I don't have what you'd call an extensive collection, maybe a couple of hundred or so. But I have something on... →

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It's a bad day when you don't get the work done that you need to get done or you don't get it done to the satisfaction.

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I think intelligence is totally subjective; it's like sexiness.

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In film, we sculpt time, we sculpt behaviour and we sculpt light.

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Everything seems really simple on paper until you take a camera out of the box.

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The fact is, you don't know what directing is until the sun is setting and you've got to get five shots and you're only going to get two.

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For a number of years, I'd been around the kind of people who financed movies and the kind of people who are there to make the deals for movies.... →

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For a romantic comedy to be three hours long, that's longer than most marriages.

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