I remember daydreaming out in the outfield: I wish I had more time. I want to read 'The Brothers Karamazov.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Memory is a wonderful thing if you don't have to deal with the past. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
My working method has always been, 'Work really hard and get it right the first time.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I do find myself at the moment, due to the success of School of Rock, to be on people's radar a little. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
If you make a film about childhood, you've got to pick a moment - you know, 'The 400 Blows.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Pro athletes, how they go through the world is so elevated. The bubble they're in is one of entitlement. And that starts… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Every stage of filmmaking's important while you're doing it, so I spend most of my time figuring out how to tell the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
If you want to just make a good movie, if you don't enjoy every step and become a master of each little… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
…[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
When you're trying to get laid, everything's great, but once you've been with someone eight years and the future is not finite,… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I guess I don't have a grandiose view of the world in general, and I never believe it when someone else has… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I realized a long time ago that, even as a kid, it's all about the choices you make, the things you pursue.… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“JESSE I have a time machine up in my room. I've come to save you just like I said I would. CELINE… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
If the animators could hide something so secretly that I could watch it numerous times, both on the computer and on the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
'The Newton Boys' was the one time I've made a film with really active characters who weren't at all self-reflexive and just… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I have a lot of films that I haven't gotten made, and that continues to trouble me. But someday, some way or… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Everybody just wants to appreciate time as it's passing, to be in the moment. It's the hardest thing to do. You're either… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I'd be fine if there weren't film festivals, and you just made your films and didn't have to do anything from that… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I look up and go, 'I'm living in the world I visualized a long time ago.' From making movies, to the Film… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I can't help but think that at the end of your life, when you look back, there'll be a tone. And that… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I'm so happy and relieved for the indie spirited film world because ... I don't even know if it's indie, it's just… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review.… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I was dating girls who were actresses, and that was fun, so I took a playwriting class. But that was short-lived. That… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
There are so many great artists, I think, who kind of suffer from being icons, legends, acknowledged masters. — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I think people forget how radical the narrative of 'Slacker' is. There's no story, you know? We could go from one character to the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to. — Richard Linklater Copy Share
It's just too late to ban all guns. There are 300 million. We should've done that after the Civil War - that's when we… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I remember when I made 'A Scanner Darkly,' going, 'I hope people see it in theater - but I think it's going to be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
Normally my process is to sit in a room and read a script and talk about it and ask questions and just create a… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I like films that just put you in someone's world. It can be very subversive. Hitchcock would put you in the mind of a… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely. — Richard Linklater Copy Share
My dad's chill. He's the guy who, you wreck the car, he says, 'Well, nobody was hurt. It's just some metal.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share
![“…[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down to write is gonna use the clay of their own life, that you can’t avoid that.” quote by Richard Linklater](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c11/richard-linklater-2192_clay_thomas-wolfe-says-that-we-are-the-sum-of_2746288.jpg)
