Books Quote by Richard Linklater

There are so many great artists, I think, who kind of suffer from being icons, legends, acknowledged masters.

— Richard Linklater

I think people forget how radical the narrative of 'Slacker' is. There's no story, you know? We could go from one character to the…

— Richard Linklater

I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to.

— Richard Linklater

It's just too late to ban all guns. There are 300 million. We should've done that after the Civil War - that's when we…

— Richard Linklater

I remember when I made 'A Scanner Darkly,' going, 'I hope people see it in theater - but I think it's going to be…

— Richard Linklater

Normally my process is to sit in a room and read a script and talk about it and ask questions and just create a…

— Richard Linklater

No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be…

— Richard Linklater

If you establish rules and play by them, the audience will buy in.

— Richard Linklater

I like films that just put you in someone's world. It can be very subversive. Hitchcock would put you in the mind of a…

— Richard Linklater

Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely.

— Richard Linklater

I admire people who can just brazenly go through the world.

— Richard Linklater

The '70s kind of sucked.

— Richard Linklater