Know Quotes by Ridley Scott

The word 'comedy' implies slapstick.

— Ridley Scott

It's hard writing screenplays.

— Ridley Scott

I'll reshoot a corridor 13 different ways, and you'll never recognise them.

— Ridley Scott

I unfortunately do suffer for my art.

— Ridley Scott

As soon as you're at the higher levels of budgeting, you've got to get the film made, and the only way to support the…

— Ridley Scott

I'm agnostic because I went through the usual process of parents insisting you go to church, and yet they didn't. So there's me, sitting…

— Ridley Scott

Your landscape in a western is one of the most important characters the film has. The best westerns are about man against his own…

— Ridley Scott

There's still a lot of investors wondering what to invest in. And, of course, I think entertainment looks attractive when you read the few…

— Ridley Scott

When you're at a certain point in your time - age, that is, when you're older - you start to realize that, actually, what…

— Ridley Scott

There's a little thing on your shoulder called intuition and it whispers in your ear. Everyone has that, there is a voice telling you…

— Ridley Scott

I always shoot my movies with score as certainly part of the dialogue. Music is dialogue. People don't think about it that way, but…

— Ridley Scott

Are we the first hominids? I really, really, really doubt it.

— Ridley Scott

That's a heavy word, but picking up a newspaper every day, how can you not despair at what's happening in the world, and how…

— Ridley Scott

I do like to make films with a political theme, but sometimes it's nice simply to make people laugh. That's the hardest thing to…

— Ridley Scott

Business fascinates me. It's very creative.

— Ridley Scott