We have certain things where we know they exist or "everybody knows they exist," but naturally nobody can photograph them, because they are so super secret. For example, the PEOC, the Presidential Emergency Operations Center exists, but nobody knows how… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
That one [in "2012"] was different because it was all CG, getting washed away by water. In "Independence Day," everything was still done in models, built in a certain scale out of plaster, and packing tons and tons of little… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
I was, it was very high. Especially with international (box office), we did something that I didn't think this movie ["2012"] would do. I… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
I also, since we have digital cameras, the blue screen composites are so good that I would rather shoot on a stage than there,… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
In the end [of the "2012"], there were no ships, no water, no nothing. Only the interiors [were real]. Everything else had to be… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
I'm finished with destroying for a while. It's not like I'm running around saying, 'What else can I destroy?' — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
We have certain things where we know they exist or "everybody knows they exist," but naturally nobody can photograph them, because they are so… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
Dean [Devlin, Emmerich's partner on "Independence Day"] and I always said that we'd only do it when we had a really good story that… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
A lot of stuff in Wikipedia is not true, and that goes for a lot of people. I sometimes think, "How can that happen?"… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
I was actually privately in the White House like invited by Clinton to screen 'Independence Day,' so I know how the private residence looks.… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
I knew that Jaye Davidson would not last because of that. I really liked him and thought he had incredible screen presence and talent,… — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
I'm doing a much smaller movie. It's set in Germany and it's a totally different subject matter. I'm trying to break it up. — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
It doesn't really matter if this movie's a success or not, because it's already out there. — Roland Emmerich Copy Share Image
![“That one [in "2012"] was different because it was all CG, getting washed away by water. In "Independence Day," everything was still done in models, built in a certain scale out of plaster, and packing tons and tons of little explosives and charges in there. We had a second one in case it didn't…” quote by Roland Emmerich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/682/roland-emmerich-16132_built_that-one-in-2012-was-different-because-i_1598654.jpg)
![“I was, it was very high. Especially with international (box office), we did something that I didn't think this movie ["2012"] would do. I was very happy.” quote by Roland Emmerich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fe5/roland-emmerich-16132_box-office_i-was-it-was-very-high-especially-with-i_190909.jpg)
![“In the end [of the "2012"], there were no ships, no water, no nothing. Only the interiors [were real]. Everything else had to be made, and that is always challenging.” quote by Roland Emmerich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ca7/roland-emmerich-16132_challenges_in-the-end-of-the-2012-there-were-no-shi_282244.jpg)
![“Dean [Devlin, Emmerich's partner on "Independence Day"] and I always said that we'd only do it when we had a really good story that excites us both, and we have the story written. And we've had it for a year and a half, two years. So we've been ready.” quote by Roland Emmerich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7c5/roland-emmerich-16132_dean_dean-devlin-emmerich-s-partner-on-indepe_479179.jpg)
