When I'm trying to imagine something, I have a few elements, a few ideas, maybe a certain actor or actress I want… — Jim Jarmusch Actors Copy Share Image
I love riding on a bus now because you're looking down on the world from not too high of an angle, but… — Jim Jarmusch Angle Copy Share Image
Sometimes I make films about scenes other filmmakers would leave out, so I just make the film out of all the things… — Jim Jarmusch Cinema Copy Share Image
“Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings,… — Jim Jarmusch Authenticity Copy Share Image
I like to work with actors that have varied experiences. But I don't choose them because of their experience, I choose them… — Jim Jarmusch Actors Copy Share Image
I hate those live action versions of animated cartoons. It ruins everything, the whole point of cartoons is to get away from… — Jim Jarmusch Action Copy Share Image
I'm not overly analytical, and I don't set out to make something particularly. — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
The Limits Of Control is not surrealism, but it is an experiment in which expectations are deliberately removed: expectations for narrative form,… — Jim Jarmusch Action Copy Share Image
I have a real respect for tobacco as a substance, and it just seems very funny how the Western attitude is, "Wow,… — Jim Jarmusch Attitude Copy Share Image
My films are about the little things that happen between people that are sometimes far more valuable and insightful than the big… — Jim Jarmusch Bigs Copy Share Image
Ghost Dog: In the words of the ancients, one should make his decision within the space of seven breaths. It is a… — Jim Jarmusch Break Copy Share Image
I started working with friends of mine and that, to some degree, continues. — Jim Jarmusch Degrees Copy Share Image
Film relates to almost every other form of expression, but poetry is a bit abstract in its strength and sometimes even the… — Jim Jarmusch Abstract Copy Share Image
I wanted to make an Indian character who wasn't either a) the savage that must be eliminated, the force of nature that's… — Jim Jarmusch Block Copy Share Image
I've always loved films, always. I studied literature and I went to Columbia in New York and I went to Paris for… — Jim Jarmusch Books Copy Share Image
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams,… — Jim Jarmusch Architecture Copy Share Image
For me music is totally freeing, and it's its' own language too. You follow it, in a way. — Jim Jarmusch Language Copy Share Image
It's hard to get lost if you don't know where you're going. — Jim Jarmusch Achieving goals Copy Share Image
I always think the Sex Pistols and the Ramones as very, very important because they stripped things down. — Jim Jarmusch Important Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in stories. Stories are interesting but I don't think my head works that way. I remember at age 10… — Jim Jarmusch Age Copy Share Image
A cult classic... both a celebration of the unlimited potential of the comic book form, and a perfect melding of inspiring, iconoclastic… — Jim Jarmusch Book Copy Share Image
I didn't go to classes there, but ended up at the Cinematheque, and there it opened up even wider because there I… — Jim Jarmusch Because Copy Share Image