I remember finding out that the same person made all of these different movies that I love. 'Thelma & Louise' and 'Alien' were made by the same person, and it kind of expanded my sense of what a director can be. — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
I always want to surprise audiences and tell stories that are entertaining and challenging at the same time. — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
There's a lot of writing that breaks the mold of a veteran being one thing instead of every single person being their own full… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
I always want to be taking big swings. I want to keep making things that are entertaining and challenging at the same time. — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
Even if you're in a committed relationship or have a full family, there are parts of ourselves that we carry alone. — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
Every period piece is made in the context of the moment, always equally trying to capture something about now through then. But as an… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
When you're first on the call sheet, people look to you for guidance. — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
Something that bothers me is when legacy overwhelms presence, right? People that are, myself included, too concerned with some idea of yourself than what's… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
When I was younger, loneliness was really scary - it felt like an absence - and now I feel human beings are incredibly connected… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
I think about the filmmakers that I've loved working with, and the ones that I want to work with, and I think of people… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
If Tom Hanks was, like, secretly a tyrant, it would be totally demoralizing - I would quit. I'd be like, what's the point of… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
It's kind of a perfect mix, Ridley and Denzel, because you have a filmmaker who builds an entire universe in 360, and then you… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
I've always found it comforting to acknowledge and remember that no one is a fixed personality; no one is just one thing. — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
That moment where you feel like you are really, really present and really alive, and really outside of your head and with someone else.… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
