Memory is a wonderful thing if you don't have to deal with the past. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I have a lot of films that I haven't gotten made, and that continues to trouble me. But someday, some way or… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
If the animators could hide something so secretly that I could watch it numerous times, both on the computer and on the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I'm so happy and relieved for the indie spirited film world because ... I don't even know if it's indie, it's just… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
When you're trying to get laid, everything's great, but once you've been with someone eight years and the future is not finite,… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I can't help but think that at the end of your life, when you look back, there'll be a tone. And that… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
My working method has always been, 'Work really hard and get it right the first time.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
“JESSE I have a time machine up in my room. I've come to save you just like I said I would. CELINE… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I remember daydreaming out in the outfield: I wish I had more time. I want to read 'The Brothers Karamazov.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Everybody just wants to appreciate time as it's passing, to be in the moment. It's the hardest thing to do. You're either… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Every stage of filmmaking's important while you're doing it, so I spend most of my time figuring out how to tell the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I realized a long time ago that, even as a kid, it's all about the choices you make, the things you pursue.… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I look up and go, 'I'm living in the world I visualized a long time ago.' From making movies, to the Film… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I was dating girls who were actresses, and that was fun, so I took a playwriting class. But that was short-lived. That… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
'The Newton Boys' was the one time I've made a film with really active characters who weren't at all self-reflexive and just… — 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
If you want to just make a good movie, if you don't enjoy every step and become a master of each little… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I do find myself at the moment, due to the success of School of Rock, to be on people's radar a little. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
Pro athletes, how they go through the world is so elevated. The bubble they're in is one of entitlement. And that starts… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
…[Thomas Wolfe] says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives, and that, uh, anybody who sits down… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
If you make a film about childhood, you've got to pick a moment - you know, 'The 400 Blows.' — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I guess I don't have a grandiose view of the world in general, and I never believe it when someone else has… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review.… — 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 Image
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 Image
I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
If you establish rules and play by them, the audience will buy in. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
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 Image
Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image