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> [We had this idea, and I think a lot of people did going in, that you can make some short film and it's going to get industry attention and that's going to be your thing. And it was only later…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/we-had-this-idea-and-i-think-a-lot-of-people-did-going-in-that-you/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

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## More by Ross Duffer

> [I love the early days of seasons, because you are filled with all of these possibilities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/i-love-the-early-days-of-seasons-because-you-are-filled-with-all-of/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [Jaws' was a big one. It's a classic. The shark not working while making that movie made it much better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/jaws-was-a-big-one-it-s-a-classic-the-shark-not-working-while-making/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [We're from North Carolina originally.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/we-re-from-north-carolina-originally/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [Some of our favorite movies, like 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' and 'Breaking Away,' were set in Indiana.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/some-of-our-favorite-movies-like-close-encounters-of-the-third-kind/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [At the end of the day, 'Hidden' was a great experience. Because we know what it's like to fail. And we know it will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/at-the-end-of-the-day-hidden-was-a-great-experience-because-we-know/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [We wanted it to have a simplicity to it, so that if you're a 12-year-old and you're watching the show and you get inspired,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/we-wanted-it-to-have-a-simplicity-to-it-so-that-if-you-re-a-12-year/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [In college, even, we shot on film.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/in-college-even-we-shot-on-film/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [We had this idea, and I think a lot of people did going in, that you can make some short film and it's going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/we-had-this-idea-and-i-think-a-lot-of-people-did-going-in-that-you/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [If you look back at a lot of these Spielberg movies and Stephen King books, even though there's a lot of fun and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/if-you-look-back-at-a-lot-of-these-spielberg-movies-and-stephen-king/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [Tim Burton - he's not exactly a subtle filmmaker. I mean that in a good way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/tim-burton-he-s-not-exactly-a-subtle-filmmaker-i-mean-that-in-a-good/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [When you look at it and see, 'Oh,they made their first movie at 27,' you feel like a jerk saying it felt like forever,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/when-you-look-at-it-and-see-oh-they-made-their-first-movie-at-27-you/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [We started making movies when we were really young, in the fourth grade... if you can call them movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/we-started-making-movies-when-we-were-really-young-in-the-fourth/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [At the end of the day, what really matters in 'Poltergeist' is that Carol Anne is missing and they have to go through a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/at-the-end-of-the-day-what-really-matters-in-poltergeist-is-that/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [We hung out with a group of nerdy friends playing games.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/we-hung-out-with-a-group-of-nerdy-friends-playing-games/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

> [It was Tim Burton's 'Batman' in, what, '89, I think? What we could see was there was someone behind the curtain controlling all of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-duffer/it-was-tim-burton-s-batman-in-what-89-i-think-what-we-could-see-was/)

[Ross Duffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ross-duffer/)

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