You have to be flexible enough to realize that, over the course of making a film for three and a half years,… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to know what you want to work on and everyone wants to pitch you what they're working on. And that's… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
Every film I try and make it the way I see it in my head, and it really just depends on the… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
We can't tell particularly smart stories if we want to keep our audience big enough to pay for these big spectacle films… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I was doing the promotion for Moon in LA at the same time that Tony Scott was there with [The Taking of]… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I think we tried to make a film [Moon] that was about human beings as opposed to going from one special effects… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I want to do my Blade Runner, which is like a future Berlin film, which is like a thriller, but it's much… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I want to have the illegitimate child of independent film making and the budget to make it. That's my aspiration. — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
You go through different stages when you're working on the music in film. At least, I do. You have a temp score,… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
When we first made this whole idea this was going to be calling card film [Moon] and it was going to give… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
For me, two of my favourite science fiction films are Blade Runner, which is fantastic, and Terry Gilliam's Twelve Monkeys. Both of… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
My biggest difference with our film and those kinds of science fiction films is that they are going from one special effect… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
The films that I loved growing up were the science fiction films from the late seventies and early eighties [films], which were… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I had a real comfort with being on a set and in particular working with special effects and because of that background,… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I've been working my way to doing my first feature film for about ten years. So I went through the commercials route… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
As soon as I finished film school I was thinking about, how do I get to feature films? It took about eight… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I've worked really hard to build up a career on my own. I turned 30 recently and it took me a long… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I'm not Akira Kurosawa. He used to write...He used to write a completely new spec script over a couple of nights. I'm… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
Here in the UK the audience immediately reacts and they get the fact that: "What would be the most annoying thing in the world?"… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
One of the things I think is unique and signature about Blizzard is that whenever they do their games, and with Warcraft in particular,… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
Maybe there is a sort of a sweet middle ground there, where you can do something with something with like 20 to 40 million… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
The beauty of science fiction is its open canvas. You can hypothesize about any element of the world. It doesn't have to be laser… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
Sometimes there's a disjoint between what works on the page and what works with visual story telling. — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
Every film I try and make it the way I see it in my head, and it really just depends on the script and… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
You go through different stages when you're working on the music in film. At least, I do. You have a temp score, so you… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I really don't see CG as a goal in its own right. I really do believe it's a tool. In the advertising industry I… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
I had a real comfort with being on a set and in particular working with special effects and because of that background, it became… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
My biggest difference with our film and those kinds of science fiction films is that they are going from one special effect set piece… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
When I said that something was going to cost a certain amount of money, I actually knew what I was talking about. The biggest… — Duncan Jones Copy Share Image
![“I was doing the promotion for Moon in LA at the same time that Tony Scott was there with [The Taking of] Pelham 123. But obviously he was so concentrating on his own film that he didn't even know I was doing a feature film.” quote by Duncan Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ab5/duncan-jones-12555_cinema_i-was-doing-the-promotion-for-moon-in-la_1123612.jpg)
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![“When we first made this whole idea this was going to be calling card film [Moon] and it was going to give the opportunity to make my first feature film. But it turned out a lot better, we just couldn't stop ourselves from going into it, and we are very proud that it turned into something that…” quote by Duncan Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/266/duncan-jones-12555_calling_when-we-first-made-this-whole-idea-this_1261620.jpg)
![“The films that I loved growing up were the science fiction films from the late seventies and early eighties [films], which were more about the people and how they are affected by the environments that they are in. Whether they are sort of futuristic or alien of whatever they are; that was the…” quote by Duncan Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/407/duncan-jones-12555_affected_the-films-that-i-loved-growing-up-were-t_2189987.jpg)
![“When I said that something was going to cost a certain amount of money, I actually knew what I was talking about. The biggest problem that we were having on the financing front was people with lots of money saying "you need more money to make this film [Moon]," and us saying "no this is the first…” quote by Duncan Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/077/duncan-jones-12555_amount_when-i-said-that-something-was-going-to_969169.jpg)