Mark Boal Quotes

I actually think every war movie is an antiwar movie in its own way - with the exception of some of the propaganda movies.

I write on a computer, on a laptop or whatever.

I think as a filmmaker you try not to have any expectations other than that the film have a fairly substantial beginning, middle and end.

I had no idea what it would be like to be a bomb tech in Baghdad until I got there so I didn't know what to expect. It was very eye-opening.

This is the guy that's KSM's nephew? What's his issue? DANIEL He's being a dick. BRADLEY If he's trying to outsmart you, tell him about your PhD.

The fact is that war films, by their very nature, are pitched at a high dramatic range.

So to be standing here, this was really, truly, honestly never part of anything we even imagined in our wildest dreams.