"How was I going to make a man……" — Richard Donner
"How was I going to make a man fly? How was I going to convince the public that an actor could fly?"
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30 Quotes by Richard Donner
Richard Donner has 30 quotes on this site.
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It's only been a couple of times in my life that I've really locked horns with actors. It did not…
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I think what some people are doing with effects is starting to get silly. It's overused.
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It was just the thrill of a lifetime. Brando and Hackman were two of my heroes.
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I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive…
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People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip.
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I'm open to comments. I'm open to objective points of view, because I've been very narrow and very subjective.
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When you make a film, you like to run it with an audience. They tell you you're narrow-minded or subjective,…
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I realized what you could do in motion pictures by surrounding yourself with geniuses.
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I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor.
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I was really disappointed that Warner Bros. didn't think highly enough of my film or my filmmaking to ask me…
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I was tweaked by the idea of Superman immediately.
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If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open…
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