Film Quotes by Morgan Spurlock

8 Film quotes by Morgan Spurlock

Morgan Spurlock’s eight succinct reflections on film showcase his documentary maker’s curiosity and social awareness. This short collection provides a quick, authentic feel for his view of movies.

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Film is an oversimplification of things. That it really boils things down and makes them too simple.

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Film is such a powerful medium. It can really affect change; you can affect so many different people in different ways.

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I think that's one of the biggest goals I had in making a movie, was listening to what other people had to…

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The advice I give to every filmmaker is you have to be tenacious. You can't give up.

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Ultimately, if you want to make movies, you've got to want to make movies every day, when people are paying you to…

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"Mansome" was one of those projects where it was a great change to do something fun and look at the subject in…

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The more we can be honest about ourselves as filmmakers, than the more we can be honest with people who see the…

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I don't go into a movie with preconceived notions of where I want things to go.

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I don't think Muslims do hate America. I think that's what we hear and that's what we believe. I don't think that's true.

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I think people need to see on both sides. Seeing how the people in the Palestinian Territories can't move around - it's a maze…

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When you train your employees to be risk averse, then you're preparing your whole company to be reward challenged.

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Part of living is understanding where the fringes are. Once you know how far people go, you can say, "Well, here's how I choose…

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I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I'm a realist.

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