If you have a counterculture band, you put a name on it, you call them beatniks, and you can sell something -… — Jim Jarmusch Band Copy Share Image
I'm completely intuitive and I don't like to analyze things. — Jim Jarmusch Intuitive Copy Share Image
Consequently, I get inspiration from all over the place. But it's not like a calculated thing on my part, or a way… — Jim Jarmusch Care Copy Share Image
I like all forms of movies. I'm a movie geek, so I watch all kinds of films, but - and I read… — Jim Jarmusch All kinds Copy Share Image
When I studied with Nicholas Ray he was always telling us, "If you want to make films, watch a lot of films,… — Jim Jarmusch Book Copy Share Image
Good acting is about reacting, not tryingto express something, but reacting to a situation as the character.I don't like acting acting. — Jim Jarmusch Acting Copy Share Image
Now in the States if you look at the TV, you see the advertisements, the TV programmes, the pop videos, and the… — Jim Jarmusch Advertisements Copy Share Image
America was built on an attempted genocide, anyway. Guns were completely necessary. — Jim Jarmusch America Copy Share Image
Just write a poem as if you're writing a note to one other person. — Jim Jarmusch Ifs Copy Share Image
You can define everything as being political and analyze it politically. — Jim Jarmusch Political Copy Share Image
I love rehearsing because in rehearsals there are no mistakes, nothing is wrong, some things apply or lead you to focus on… — Jim Jarmusch Character Copy Share Image
I like that cartoons are now not only animated drawings, they are a way of doing something: 'That song sounds very cartoony',… — Jim Jarmusch Animated Copy Share Image
I love John Ashbery. He's the - really the poet laureate of English language poetry, whether he's given that or not, he… — Jim Jarmusch English language Copy Share Image
I think of myself as an amateur filmmaker, not a professional, in the sense that "amateur" means love of something, for the… — Jim Jarmusch Filmmaker Copy Share Image
[Kenneth Koch] taught us to be playful, to be very appreciative of other poets, to appreciate all forms of expression. He taught… — Jim Jarmusch Appreciate Copy Share Image
I am interested in the non-dramatic moments in life. I`m not at all attracted to making films that are about drama. A… — Jim Jarmusch Abstract Copy Share Image
I like actors who just become that person and then react, and Adam [Driver] is completely reactive in that way. So every… — Jim Jarmusch Actors Copy Share Image
The counterculture is always repackaged and made into a product. It's part of America. — Jim Jarmusch America Copy Share Image
Poets are always ahead of things in a certain way, their sense of language and their vision. — Jim Jarmusch Ahead Copy Share Image
Making a film that is in seven days of one week is not a new idea. — Jim Jarmusch Cinema Copy Share Image
When I hear the word independent I reach for my revolver. At this point, what the hell does that mean? The English… — Jim Jarmusch Alternative music Copy Share Image
For me, the music is always like the small rowboat I get into at the very beginning of my process. — Jim Jarmusch Music Copy Share Image
I think people should have the right to bear arms, but they should be limited as to what kinds of guns they… — Jim Jarmusch Arms Copy Share Image