I believe that filmmaking is a brilliant thing to do - be doing - for a living. — David Slade Copy Share Image
I don't do commentaries; I can't listen to them, either. — David Slade Communication Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as particularly highbrow. I am much more populist. — David Slade Highbrow Copy Share Image
When I got the script for 'Eclipse,' I thought it was a damn good story. — David Slade Copy Share Image
I think if you have too much fear, you're never going to break ground or develop. — David Slade Fear Copy Share Image
I think it's a mistake to try and overthink how you are going to be received, because that assumes that you are… — David Slade Failure Copy Share Image
What attracted me to 'Eclipse' was that it is a great story and a tremendous challenge for me as a filmmaker. — David Slade Challenge Copy Share Image
I believe the most interesting thing to look at in the world is the human face, so that is why I tend… — David Slade Copy Share Image
I don't like doing the same thing over and over again, because I learn from being challenged. — David Slade Copy Share Image
Computer-generated monsters - people shoot them all day with videogames, you know, so kids aren't going to be afraid of that. People… — David Slade Day Copy Share Image
Film will always be my main focus, but designing and publishing my own work is something I will also always do. — David Slade Cinema Copy Share Image
My agent and manager would sternly tell me exactly the number of projects that we've turned down at this point. But, I… — David Slade Do the right thing Copy Share Image
As a director, you have to go in with a really, really, really clear picture of what you want. — David Slade Cinema Copy Share Image
I'd love to make films in England, and I tried to. I think there's a wealth of amazing talent and astonishing writing… — David Slade Amazing Copy Share Image
There's so much burying of heads in sand going on in the U.S., people are finally beginning to recognize that the environment… — David Slade Beginning Copy Share Image
With a DVD, you want something you can own, you can watch, you can come to grips with and you can explore.… — David Slade Cinema Copy Share Image
Certainly there is a lot of collaboration, but there is also a lot of clarity that has to be had in the… — David Slade Cinema Copy Share Image
Here I was, having done a thriller and a horror movie - why did I have the audacity to make a romantic… — David Slade Audacity Copy Share Image
As the director, you're meant to be critical and you are, so there are loads of things. But the thing is, the… — David Slade Copy Share Image
When you are doing music videos through the '90s, which I did, and the 2000s, you were put in the position, really,… — David Slade Being Copy Share Image
Make the film that you love. When you find a film that you love, every molecule of your being will be moving… — David Slade Copy Share Image
I don't do commentaries on films because A) I'm not very good at it and B) it's an odd thing that I… — David Slade Anecdotes Copy Share Image
Mads has a terrifying subtlety and as the episodes go on, you start seeing the way a person can command other people… — David Slade Copy Share Image
“Bella Swan: Jasper? Are you sure there's nothing I can do to help? Jasper Hale: Well just your presence alone, your scent,… — David Slade Battle scars Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of horror movies. But I prefer visceral to viscous, let's just say that. — David Slade Copy Share Image
Film becomes a living organism. After awhile, it begins to tell you what it needs, and you're usually best listening. — David Slade Copy Share Image
To get the film in your head on the screen, first you have to take it out of your head and explain… — David Slade Cinema Copy Share Image
I've always been very, very supportive of fan cultures. I'm a fan of all kinds of things. — David Slade Copy Share Image
I think that the most important thing we have is our ability communicate and love other humans. — David Slade Ability Copy Share Image
Being able to communicate what your vision is clearly and with specificity is the most important thing a director can do. — David Slade Being Copy Share Image
'Twilight' was a cult film, and the books were huge, but after 'New Moon,' it really blew up. — David Slade Books Copy Share Image
When I was doing music videos, everybody was very snobbish about music video directors doing commercials. It was all guys from ad… — David Slade Copy Share Image