All Patrice Leconte Quotes
- Married people from my generation are like an endangered species! Anniversary
- No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more… Accelerate
- I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation. Dwell
- I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own. Affection
- I can zero in on subtle things because I'm holding the camera. Camera
- I am not a fan of westerns particularly. Fan
- Yes, I am very prolific. Funny
- I like films to be complete in their written form. Complete
- When I was young, my idea was to become a filmmaker. Filmmaker
- I would rather my films be well-known than I be well-known. Film
- You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people into better people. Better
- You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling. Find
- I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films. Comic
- Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things. Energy
- Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin. Actor
- What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do. Cinema
- My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience. Audience
- I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation. Concise
- If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director. Clever
- But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent. Complacent
- I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm… Alive