That was certainly true the first time, when I did Body Heat, the first movie that I directed. I was looking for a vessel to tell a certain kind of story, and I was a huge fan of Film Noir,… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
The movies that made me want to make movies were action movies, and thrillers, and Kurosawa films, you know, where you have an opportunity every day to shoot it in an unusual way. I was looking for something like that. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
The kind of pace that you want to use in a Western - just to acknowledge the land in the distance that everyone has… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
I mean, the trouble with some of the kind of relationship movies I've done, is there's only so many ways you can shoot a… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done,… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
Almost every other Western in the last ten years has failed, since Dances with Wolves. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
I want everything I do to have humor in it, because it seems to me that all of life has that. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
That was certainly true the first time, when I did Body Heat, the first movie that I directed. I was looking for a vessel… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
You know, Stephen says, in the movies no one ever goes to the bathroom. They shave, they brush their teeth. He goes right at… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
I mean, I really liked those guys and the experience of doing Raiders was really good for me, but I did not really want… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
I really liked Carrie a lot. That was one of Brian De Palma's best movies. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
