I've done really well so far in my career by trusting the audience to be as dissatisfied with convention as I am,… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I don't ever like to feel myself in the position to demand of an actor that they trust I'm going to do… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
But, in each case, as a filmmaker who's been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a responsibility to the… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I think there are advantages to different scales of filmmaking. You wouldn't want to do just one thing. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
The real truth of that is that much as you want to believe that it's you being on top of everything, you're… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I want to be surprised and entertained by a movie, so that's what we're trying to do for the audience. Obviously, we… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I've always believed that if you want to really try and make a great film, not a good film, but a great… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I always find myself gravitating to the analogy of a maze. Think of film noir and if you picture the story as… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
It's not that often that you get to have a large commercial success and then have something that you want to do… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I sometimes think how strange it is that I've got to do exactly what I want, and that is difficult to cope… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I'm a very fortunate person. I get to choose the movies that I want to do. I have a lot of friends… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I don't actually tend to do a lot of research when I'm writing. I do know because I think a lot of… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
People want to see something that shows them you can do what you say. That's the trick. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
Films are subjective - what you like, what you don't like. But the thing for me that is absolutely unifying is the… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
In Hollywood there's a great openness, almost a voracious appetite for new people. In England there's a great suspicion of the new. In cultural… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
“COBB: You're waiting for a train. A train that will take you far away. You know where you hope this train will take you,… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
When you play a videogame, you could be a completely different person than you are in the real world, certain aspects of the way… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
The structural notions to me always have to be worked out very carefully in the script stage. Whatever a particular structure is. Whether it's… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I made 'Batman' the way I made every other film, and I've done it to my own satisfaction - because the film, truly, is… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
The quality of racing continues to excel with starters increasing to 1496,. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I remember the initial genesis quite clearly. My interest in dreams comes from this notion of realizing that when you dream you create the… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
If I could steal someone's dream myself, I'd have to go for one of Orson Welles. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
To me, any kind of filmmaking that's reactive is not going to be as good as something more inventive and original. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
“(On "Following") We've got a pretty serious claim on being the cheapest film ever made.” — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image