Some films really do take years to get going, but I'd say that most of the films I want to do are… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I think I got really lucky with Slacker. That was a film that probably shouldn't have been seen. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I'd be fine if there weren't film festivals, and you just made your films and didn't have to do anything from that… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
The theatrical marketplace is a challenge. What do you have to do to get someone to purchase a movie ticket to your… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I guess I was just always one of those guys who asked those fundamental questions: 'Who am I? What's this for? Why?… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“It's tough, man. Unless it's a tentpole, sequel, remake, or over-the-top comedy, that's all the studios are even doing. They've kind of… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I think casting is really important. Finding the right sensibility for the right part is an art in itself. If you're off… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
There are so many great artists, I think, who kind of suffer from being icons, legends, acknowledged masters. — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I think people forget how radical the narrative of 'Slacker' is. There's no story, you know? We could go from one character to the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to. — Richard Linklater Copy Share
It's just too late to ban all guns. There are 300 million. We should've done that after the Civil War - that's when we… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I remember when I made 'A Scanner Darkly,' going, 'I hope people see it in theater - but I think it's going to be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
Normally my process is to sit in a room and read a script and talk about it and ask questions and just create a… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
I like films that just put you in someone's world. It can be very subversive. Hitchcock would put you in the mind of a… — Richard Linklater Copy Share
Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely. — Richard Linklater Copy Share
My dad's chill. He's the guy who, you wreck the car, he says, 'Well, nobody was hurt. It's just some metal.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share
