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Brian Koppelman

(1966) Film Director

10 quotes in 74 categories

Brian Koppelman is a film director.

Quick Facts About Brian Koppelman

Born: April 27, 1966
Profession: Film Director

About Brian Koppelman

[Wikidata] American film director... | [Wikipedia] Brian William Koppelman is an American television and film writer, producer and director. Koppelman is the co-writer of Ocean's Thirteen and Rounders, a producer of films including The Illusionist and The Lucky Ones, the director of films including Solitary Man and the documentary This Is What They

Quotes by Brian Koppelman

Hollywood is a land of self-invention.

Brian Koppelman

Hollywood

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Everyday, it's about building a practice that enables you to try and forget that you're afraid.

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Building

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For artists, there's a very fine line between delusion and belief.

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Art

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The step that a lot of people miss is a dispassionate evaluation of the reasons [for rejection]. If you can dispassionately evaluate…

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Addresses

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“You don't need any expert’s permission to write your story, your way.”

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All screenwriting books are bullshit, all. Watch movies, read screenplays. Let them be your guide.

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Book

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“Watch movies. Read screenplays. Let them be your guide. […] Yes, McKee has been able to break down how the popular screenplay…

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Art

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'Write what you know' works, but it's limiting. Write what fascinates you. Write what you can't stop thinking about.

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Inspirational

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What unifies every part of my journey is I always lead with my curiosity, obsession, or fascination.

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Curiosity

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If you are rigorous in your own R&D in whatever your area is, you do your own testing, and you really stress-test…

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Amount

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