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# Richard Linklater

(1960)   Screenwriter

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Richard Linklater is a screenwriter, best known for *Before sunrise*.

## Quick Facts About Richard Linklater

Born July 30, 1960

Profession Screenwriter

Notable works Before sunrise

## About Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater is an American filmmaker. He is known for making films which deal thematically with suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award, a Silver Bear, a César Award, and five Academy Award nominations.

##  Quotes by Richard Linklater · Page 3

> ['Slacker' is so not about navel-gazing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/slacker-is-so-not-about-navel-gazing/)

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> [There are really a lot of dark shadings to a lot of my stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/there-are-really-a-lot-of-dark-shadings-to-a-lot-of-my-stuff/)

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> [Took me a long time to know I was a nobody from nowhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/took-me-a-long-time-to-know-i-was-a-nobody-from-nowhere/)

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> [Whatever story you want to tell, tell it at the right size.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/whatever-story-you-want-to-tell-tell-it-at-the-right-size/)

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> [The truth will only be told over a career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/the-truth-will-only-be-told-over-a-career/)

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> [I don't see the arts as competitive at all. It was a better angel of my nature. Sports is zero-sum: winner, loser,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-don-t-see-the-arts-as-competitive-at-all-it-was-a-better-angel-of/)

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[Angel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/angel/)

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> [As a little kid, you go where your parents drag you. You have no agency, no dominion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/as-a-little-kid-you-go-where-your-parents-drag-you-you-have-no-agency/)

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[Agency](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/agency/)

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> [The big nut to crack is to how to tell a story, what’s the right way to tell a particular story.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/the-big-nut-to-crack-is-to-how-to-tell-a-story-what-s-the-right-way/)

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[Bigs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bigs/)

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> [Are any of us self-taught? It just means I didn't go to school for it. But you do have teachers. You have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/are-any-of-us-self-taught-it-just-means-i-didn-t-go-to-school-for-it/)

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[Go](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/go/)

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> [I'm not enough of one of those public personalities who feels as though he's been one-dimensionalized. I don't feel that strongly enough.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-m-not-enough-of-one-of-those-public-personalities-who-feels-as/)

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[Enough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/enough/)

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> [Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through the eyes of the rich.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/everyone-is-encouraged-to-see-their-lives-the-world-through-the-eyes/)

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[Encouraged](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/encouraged/)

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> [Something about Texas I'm not proud of is that our state murdered 37 people last year alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/something-about-texas-i-m-not-proud-of-is-that-our-state-murdered-37/)

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[Last year](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/last-year/)

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> [If you want to just make a good movie, if you don't enjoy every step and become a master of each little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/if-you-want-to-just-make-a-good-movie-if-you-don-t-enjoy-every-step/)

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> [Every stage of filmmaking's important while you're doing it, so I spend most of my time figuring out how to tell the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/every-stage-of-filmmaking-s-important-while-you-re-doing-it-so-i/)

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> [I always think that I’m still this 13-year old boy that doesn’t really know how to be an adult, pretending to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-always-think-that-i-m-still-this-13-year-old-boy-that-doesn-t/)

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[Adults](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adults/)

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> [I like films that just put you in someone's world. It can be very subversive. Hitchcock would put you in the mind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-like-films-that-just-put-you-in-someone-s-world-it-can-be-very/)

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> [I always thought that I had a pretty diverse body of work, I mean, as far as subject matter. Teenage rock and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-always-thought-that-i-had-a-pretty-diverse-body-of-work-i-mean-as/)

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> [Storytelling is powerful; film particularly. We can know a lot of things intellectually, but humans really live on storytelling. Primarily with ourselves;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/storytelling-is-powerful-film-particularly-we-can-know-a-lot-of/)

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> [There's a long history of people who spent that $300,000 on their first film and weren't quite ready, and then they never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/there-s-a-long-history-of-people-who-spent-that-300-000-on-their/)

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[Cinema](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cinema/)

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> [We emphasize negativity and violence in the media because that's what grabs everybody's attention, but in the real world, it's mostly people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/we-emphasize-negativity-and-violence-in-the-media-because-that-s-what/)

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[Experience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/experience/)

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> [I didn't have any set idea of what kind of filmmaker I wanted to be. I knew I wanted to tell stories…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-didn-t-have-any-set-idea-of-what-kind-of-filmmaker-i-wanted-to-be-i/)

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[Avant garde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/avant-garde/)

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> [I don't think all films should necessarily look like they do on digital video. I think it cheats the audience, at some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-don-t-think-all-films-should-necessarily-look-like-they-do-on/)

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[Audience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/audience/)

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> [In interviews, I never wanted to play into the myth of, 'Yeah, I was sitting there doing nothing, and then made 'Slacker.''…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/in-interviews-i-never-wanted-to-play-into-the-myth-of-yeah-i-was/)

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[Interviews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/interviews/)

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> [Slackers might look like the left-behinds of society, but they are actually one step ahead, rejecting most of society and the social…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/slackers-might-look-like-the-left-behinds-of-society-but-they-are/)

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> [I have a lot of women friends - I feel like I finally matured a little. But initially I was attracted to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-have-a-lot-of-women-friends-i-feel-like-i-finally-matured-a-little/)

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[Friendship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/friendship/)

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> [I look up and go, 'I'm living in the world I visualized a long time ago.' From making movies, to the Film…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-look-up-and-go-i-m-living-in-the-world-i-visualized-a-long-time-ago/)

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[Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/)

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> [I have an uncomfortable groove, 'cause I have a lot of different kinds of stories to tell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-have-an-uncomfortable-groove-cause-i-have-a-lot-of-different-kinds/)

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[Cause](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cause/)

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> [One minute you're starting left fielder, hitting home runs; the next, it's career over. I was 20.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/one-minute-you-re-starting-left-fielder-hitting-home-runs-the-next-it/)

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[Baseball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/baseball/)

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> [I think there are more films being made, but there are probably less outlets for them and distributors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-think-there-are-more-films-being-made-but-there-are-probably-less/)

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[Being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being/)

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> [I'm kind of an old theater guy, so I'm sort of attuned to it. Like, when I go to New York, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-m-kind-of-an-old-theater-guy-so-i-m-sort-of-attuned-to-it-like-when/)

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[Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/)

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> [I really do remember everything. I see people I haven't seen in 20 years, and I can talk with them about what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-really-do-remember-everything-i-see-people-i-haven-t-seen-in-20/)

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[High school](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/high-school/)

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> [We all give ourselves a lot of leeway, but we want consistency from other people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/we-all-give-ourselves-a-lot-of-leeway-but-we-want-consistency-from/)

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[Consistency](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/consistency/)

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> [I'm the kid who wanted to grow up and be Bugs Bunny. I was very, very disappointed when I realized I couldn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-m-the-kid-who-wanted-to-grow-up-and-be-bugs-bunny-i-was-very-very/)

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[Bugs bunny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bugs-bunny/)

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> [To jump from the indie ranks to play with the big dogs, there's a gate you have to pass through.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/to-jump-from-the-indie-ranks-to-play-with-the-big-dogs-there-s-a-gate/)

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[Big](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/big/)

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> [I realized a long time ago that, even as a kid, it's all about the choices you make, the things you pursue.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-realized-a-long-time-ago-that-even-as-a-kid-it-s-all-about-the/)

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[Choice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/choice/)

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> [I'm lucky that I get to jump around, do a big-budget comedy and then a smaller film. I don't even make a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-m-lucky-that-i-get-to-jump-around-do-a-big-budget-comedy-and-then-a-2/)

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[Big](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/big/)

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> [A college athlete is going to be competitive. You don't get to that level if you're not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/a-college-athlete-is-going-to-be-competitive-you-don-t-get-to-that/)

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[Athlete](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/athlete/)

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> [I remember daydreaming out in the outfield: I wish I had more time. I want to read 'The Brothers Karamazov.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-remember-daydreaming-out-in-the-outfield-i-wish-i-had-more-time-i/)

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[Brothers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/brothers/)

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> [“Even being alone it's better than sitting next to your lover and feeling lonely. - Celine”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/even-being-alone-it-s-better-than-sitting-next-to-your-lover-and/)

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[Feeling lonely](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feeling-lonely/)

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> [I always say I'll never make a film in Austin in summer, but I always end up here.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-linklater/i-always-say-i-ll-never-make-a-film-in-austin-in-summer-but-i-always/)

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[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

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