Allowed Quote by Robert Eggers Download Open image “I bow down to the altar of genre, because it allowed me to get 'The Witch' financed.” — Robert Eggers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Allowed Bow Genre Me Witch
For some reason, no one wanted to give me money to make a movie written in early modern English that involved a lot of… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
Three years into getting 'The Witch' financed, I was hanging out with my brother and he was like, 'I'm working on this script. It's… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
I've talked about this a lot, but 'The Witch' took four years to finance because there were certain compromises I wouldn't make. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
I was offered, within one year, three different witch roles. It was almost like the world was saying - or the studios were saying… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
When I was approached to play the queen of witchland, I was fascinated. — Manini Mishra Copy Share Image
I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles. — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
I didn't have a lot of experience with adult fantasy. And that's sort of what intersected with me and 'The Witcher.' — Lauren Schmidt Hissrich Copy Share Image
[Y]ou weren't born with a talent for witchcraft: it didn't come easily; you worked hard at it because you wanted it. You forced the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The Witch' was very well planned, but 'The Lighthouse' was so much more so. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
The more you try to turn away from darkness, the more darkness is right against your back. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
If I'm going to make a genre film, it has to be personal and it has to be good. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
The Shining' is one of the few horror movies that I actually like and it actually scared me. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
Every actor demands different things. Every human being you come in contact with in your life, you have to deal with in slightly different… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
There's a lot of cool stuff going on in independent film. But obviously, yeah - all the comic-book-franchise stuff is deeply boring. But these… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
What's so interesting to me about history is - what's interesting to anyone - is how humans are the same. Their belief systems were… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
For me, rehearsal is only about blocking and pacing; it's not about performance. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
I had these fashion history books that I really enjoyed looking at. I liked costumes and used to wear them to school until I… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
Guillermo del Toro is able to invent his worlds. I would find the pressure of having to invent crippling. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
There are certain things you must not say in spite of the fact that supposedly democracy means free speech. No. You are not allowed… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
One of the mistakes I made was thinking chickens and penguins could sing, just like all the other animals in the 'Muppets.' But it… — Bret McKenzie Copy Share Image
I was allowed to believe things that weren't true and I would ask questions about them and talk about them. — Marjorie Taylor Greene Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make big action movies as a kid, and that was my dream. In a way, 'Swingers' was the thing I… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
For years, I had a top secret clearance and never left Russia. Just once did I go to Bulgaria with my wife for a… — Mikhail Kalashnikov Copy Share Image
I've grown up playing for some incredible coaches, and I don't think anybody's ever been as fortunate as I have in terms of the… — Larry Brown Copy Share Image
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I was never bothered about my position in the industry. If I had believed in it, I wouldn't have allowed anyone to get ahead… — Dharmendra Copy Share Image
My family, they're story tellers. My mom is Irish, and my dad is Italian. In my family, we weren't allowed to watch TV while… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image