All M. Night Shyamalan Quotes
- You don't have your film finished when you have your director's cut finished. It's just a bunch of green screen. Bunch
- I'm so from the Woody Allen/Spike Lee school. Allen
- I'm from that world where I feel so comfortable making small independent movies. Comfortable
- You're never the same. You're degrading, or you're getting better. You don't stay the same. Better
- You don't get to celebrate yourself unless you risk being mocked or rejected. As an artist, you cannot play it safe. You just can't. Artist
- There's no staying where you were. If you're not doing anything, your skills and point of view are atrophying. Atrophying
- My philosophy is to make movies with the biggest possible budget that will allow it to be made in an independent fashion. Allow
- The whole world makes comic book movies now. Book
- The beauty of the world of Unbreakable is that you're playing it for reality. It should never feel like a comic book movie. It feels… Based
- I'm so consistent that my director's cuts are usually 20-25 minutes longer than the released version of the movies. Consistent
- There are scenes that were right on the edge, but I always try to err on non-indulgence. It's something that I'm very careful about, that… Always Try
- I always thought I was going to be the film guy until I died. Always Thought
- I love The Killing, I love Homeland and Mad Men, all those shows that lean into the tone of things. All
- I want to make a bunch of small movies. I'm really interested in that for me in the future. Bunch
- I wouldn't describe myself as a do-gooder. That's really more my wife. I'm kind of just the obsessed guy who's been writing and making movies… Been
- See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you? Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles? Or do… Ask
- When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies. Art
- Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters. Art
- Sometimes we do not do things that we wish to do, so others will not know that we wish to do them. Inspirational
- Are you in my dream too? Dream
- I feel most akin as an artist, in my life and my career, to Agatha Christie. Agatha
- I grew up watching Steven Spielberg and scary movies. Grew
- I have worked hard and learnt that I have to make a decision - whether I am going to conform and protect myself or not.… Chose
- Over the course of history, the people who are not scared go into the woods and are mauled by a bear, are not going to… Bear
- My normal cycle for movies is eighteen months and each part is separate. Cycle