Art Quote by Terry Zwigoff

Luckily, he was in the process of moving to France at the time, anyway. But if he had stayed in the States, I don't…

— Terry Zwigoff

I try to make the set as relaxed and fun and stress-free as humanly possible, while still having control over things. It's usually tension…

— Terry Zwigoff

I think the other misconceptions when the film came out, he was very upset that it was so widely released and so widely seen.…

— Terry Zwigoff

I don't like most Christmas movies. They're pretty bad, though they seem to make tons of money anyway. Like this movie 'Elf,' I got…

— Terry Zwigoff

I've stopped going to see art films because every critic gives them four stars and say things like 'masterpiece,' 'spellbinding' and 'mesmerizing.' I mean,…

— Terry Zwigoff

I never thought in terms of a "breakthrough" film. I wasn't looking for fame or a career path into Hollywood. I was doing it…

— Terry Zwigoff

I never saw a department store Santa as a kid. My mother was afraid to take me.

— Terry Zwigoff

The last Christmas movie I really liked was 'It's a Wonderful Life,' probably. It's sort of a schmaltzy movie, but it's not without its…

— Terry Zwigoff

I try to make a film that's very entertaining, very funny, but also gives you something to think about. And the strongest thing I…

— Terry Zwigoff

A lot of things I have turned down ended up being a big embarrassment. Like that script, 'The Beaver.' I thought that was one…

— Terry Zwigoff

Chicago always hit me as such a gloomy place - I just remember all the snow getting dirty as soon as it would fall,…

— Terry Zwigoff

The films I want to make, I really want to be passionate about.

— Terry Zwigoff