I play this game with my son called Never Seen. We try to see new things every day, and we do. I… — Peter Hedges Day Copy Share Image
My formative years were all shaped by a mother who was very sad and had a drinking problem, while my father was… — Peter Hedges Angry Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very loving but very broken family, and I suppose that's why I'm drawn to telling stories about… — Peter Hedges Best Copy Share Image
I don't know if a mother's love and a father's love is that different. — Peter Hedges Father Copy Share Image
Pieces of April' was going to be a 3 to 7 million dollar film and we had three entities, two studios, and… — Peter Hedges April Copy Share Image
Maudlin scenes where people pour their heart out to one another? I don't want to see it. — Peter Hedges Another Copy Share Image
The bigger the budget, the less an audience is trusted, and that's the difference between a big-budget film and a small-budget film. — Peter Hedges Audience Copy Share Image
I took a look at my own life and realized that I was overinvesting in my kids. I realized that I had… — Peter Hedges Life Copy Share Image
There is nothing more depressing than toast that no one eats. — Peter Hedges Depressing Copy Share Image
I've always written for actors, and if you want to write for good actors, you have to write parts that are surprising,… — Peter Hedges Actors Copy Share Image
My job as a dramatist is to find out where these characters want to go, and make it as hard as possible… — Peter Hedges Character Copy Share Image
New York just feels real to me, and not everyone is in the movie business. — Peter Hedges Business Copy Share Image
“You can tell the idyllic nature of a family by the upkeep of its picnic table. Ours is its own indictment. We… — Peter Hedges Family Copy Share Image
There's no reason that a writer, if they have some discipline and curiosities and passion, can't be vital for a long, long… — Peter Hedges Discipline Copy Share Image
One of the great kicks of having a movie made is that you envision this world. — Peter Hedges Great Copy Share Image
Well, it made perfect sense that I originally wanted to be an actor because every Sunday, we walked into church and we… — Peter Hedges Actor Copy Share Image
“Joan and the Judge had gone to a Sunday brunch with friends. They would be home shortly, in good spirits probably, unless… — Peter Hedges Friendship Copy Share Image
I make sure when I direct that it's a very joy-based set that hopefully is filled with a lot of respect. — Peter Hedges Direct Copy Share Image
The greatest love I believe... the greatest love I have is for my children, but I think the greatest love probably universally… — Peter Hedges Believe Copy Share Image
The better the script, the less money there is. That's just the economics of the studio system. — Peter Hedges Economics Copy Share Image
I love films that take place over a short period of time, and I feel that those films are in our cinematic… — Peter Hedges Cinema Copy Share Image
Black people are more likely to be incarcerated than white people. That's just a fact and it's regrettable and it's got to… — Peter Hedges Black Copy Share Image
Harold and Maude' is a film I just keep finding myself rewatching. — Peter Hedges Film Copy Share Image
I grew up going to church every Sunday and my mother was a drug and alcohol counselor, so both of my parents'… — Peter Hedges Church Copy Share Image