In rare cases, I've had music before I shot the movie. I think that for 'Good Will Hunting' I had an Elliot Smith record or a couple of... →
Gus Van Sant
Usually when I read something, first of all I'm looking for the story and then when I reread it, I'm sort of checking every part of it to see... →
I think over the course of 14 films, I'm returning to a place that I know to tell a story... the same way Spielberg returned to fantasy, Lucas... →
For me, the American promise isn't just an idea or a theory - it's my life story.
Cristina Saralegui
I think the novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by many rivers. The novel receives streams of... →
Jose Saramago
A real love story has to finish bad. That is what I think.
Marjane Satrapi
People, they think that animation is a style. Animation is just a technique. It's like, people, they think that comics is a style, like comics is... →
That's the story of life - when you start enjoying people, it's always too late.
I think that all stories - if you make movies about zombies and aliens - it has always to do with your personal story. If not directly, it is about... →
When you read a short story, you come out a little more aware and a little more in love with the world around you. What I want is to have the reader... →
George Saunders