I'm not searching for the meaning of life, but I'm looking for a meaning within my life. — David Lowery Life Copy Share Image
I can't watch my movies at their premieres - I learned that lesson the hard way. — David Lowery Film Copy Share Image
I love films that are more random and chaotic, finding moments and capturing them. — David Lowery Copy Share Image
When I'm writing a story, I try to reduce it to the barest possible components and go from there. — David Lowery Copy Share Image
I never put a premium on making a living. It was never one of those things that was important to me. — David Lowery Copy Share Image
I find myself very attached to the places I live, and moving is never easy for me. — David Lowery Copy Share Image
The relationships I've had with animals are often some of the most profound. That's why you cry when a dog dies in… — David Lowery Animal Copy Share Image
It's tough for me to move on from places, even though I realize that it's not only necessary but very important to… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
I can't solve a puzzle for the life of me - my brain doesn't work that way. But I can take a… — David Lowery Brain Copy Share Image
I love 'Peter Pan' to death. It's one of the most influential pieces of storytelling in my life. It made a huge… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
Some filmmakers are great at making complex things and films with a lot of moving parts, and I'm just not that way. — David Lowery Cinema Copy Share Image
Hindsight is the most dangerous thing imaginable for me. I imagine that's the case for most filmmakers. And I would love to… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
Digital is my safety net. I know how to use it, how to operate those cameras; it makes sense to me. Film… — David Lowery Cameras Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, Santa, the Tooth Fairy, my stuffed animals - they were real. There is the tremendous suspension of… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
There is a palpable sense of history in the homes that I choose to occupy. I think that's one of the reasons… — David Lowery History Copy Share Image
'Peter Pan' is a beloved property. It's a property that was brought to the screen many, many times before, so one has… — David Lowery Justice Copy Share Image
Virginia Woolf's literature really transformed my own ideas about how to formally represent the passage of time and how time affects us.… — David Lowery Books Copy Share Image
David Lynch's 'Fire Walk With Me' has a scene in it that scared me so bad that I don't remember it. I… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
With the transcendent or supernatural, they help us contextualize our own lives while we are here on this earth. On a narrative… — David Lowery Existential Copy Share Image
Obviously 'Pete's Dragon' is more commercial than 'A Ghost Story,' but when making them, I'm just trying to tell a story that… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
The image of a bedsheet ghost standing all alone in an empty house was something I was obsessed with. I really wanted… — David Lowery Alone Copy Share Image
I made 'St. Nick' on a 30-page outline. 'Aint' Them Bodies Saints' was a full-bodied script, but it still had a lot… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
I love film criticism as an art. I think it's a very important thing. — David Lowery Art Copy Share Image
I learned to not separate writing, shooting, and editing, it's all sort of one big mess of creative output. — David Lowery Copy Share Image
Time goes by so slowly when you're a child, and then, as an adult, it goes by in the blink of an… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
The films I love are very precise, and every shot means something; every shot should convey something new. — David Lowery Cinema Copy Share Image
I guess you can't really turn a camera on outside in Texas without getting Terrence Malick comparisons. — David Lowery Camera Copy Share Image
I have a repository of titles I like in my head, and I am always looking for a movie that I can… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
I find everything in life a little bit sad, but I also find a great deal of hope everywhere I look. — David Lowery Copy Share Image
