Around age 18, I decided to start writing my own stuff. I wrote some bad short films and shot them. I tried… — Quentin Dupieux Age Copy Share Image
So many people are killing their childhood. It's like, "Okay, today I've decided I'm gonna be a grown-up, and I'm not a… — Quentin Dupieux Bullshit Copy Share Image
To me, the movie is more funny if, at the same time, you can think a little bit or dream a little… — Quentin Dupieux Bits Copy Share Image
A real good artist is basically a grown-up kid, who never kills the kid. What we call being an adult is basically… — Quentin Dupieux Adults Copy Share Image
I'm a small filmmaker, making my small, low-budget movies, but I'm super lucky to know that everybody reacts differently to my movies.… — Quentin Dupieux Budgets Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to find some secret places in the human brain because I think movies tend to be too rational sometimes.… — Quentin Dupieux Brain Copy Share Image
When I'm on the set, I take five minutes to find the best angle for a scene, and then we just shoot… — Quentin Dupieux Angle Copy Share Image
I've been obsessed with making movies since I was 15. I watched a lot of movies when I was young, and I… — Quentin Dupieux Decided Copy Share Image
I really think that life isn't logical and life isn't always meaningful. I'm just trying to go into that zone without being… — Quentin Dupieux Dream Copy Share Image
On the set, everybody is different, so you have to deal with different sensibilities. I don't have a method. Usually, I try… — Quentin Dupieux Actors Copy Share Image
It [moviemaking] is like a dream. When you're dreaming, you make some very strange connections between some random stuff and random people. — Quentin Dupieux Connections Copy Share Image
Yeah, the main goal when I'm writing [movie scripts] is to entertain myself. It's supposed to be funny, but then a funny… — Quentin Dupieux Goal Copy Share Image
I don't like to be on a set and wait three hours, just to make some lighting adjustments. I like to shoot.… — Quentin Dupieux Adjustment Copy Share Image
That's what happens with most comedies. If you watch 10 minutes and there's no joke, then you're disappointed because you're expecting jokes.… — Quentin Dupieux Bored Copy Share Image
I want to be someone who is doing something solid. And I am doing my thing. You can like it or not,… — Quentin Dupieux Actors Copy Share Image
When you watch an audience watching my movies, you realize that nobody laughs at the same time. Some people enjoy a beat,… — Quentin Dupieux Audience Copy Share Image
I always try to be different. I always want to surprise myself. — Quentin Dupieux Different Copy Share Image
It depends on the way you shoot it. It's something I don't really control. The main goal is to make a funny… — Quentin Dupieux Depends Copy Share Image