Matthew Vaughn Quotes

It's a juggernaut, yeah ... but I'm not phased by making movies.

What I learned very quickly is that if you get it right in the first two or three takes, it's not going to get that much better.

You need cliches. Cliches are what people respond to.

I think it's easier to make a film with 200 million dollars than 960 grand.

I like the X-Men, otherwise I wouldn't be doing it.

I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is.

So I think I sometimes will put a cliche in and then just pad it out so you're not noticing.

I'm not a member of a minority but I can empathize with what's going on.

Crime, money, power, drugs - are all linked.

Some people are directors and I think they should stay behind the camera.

I think movies glamorize violence, in the sense that they make it in a way that it's either cool or funny.

Every night I vow to work out in the morning. For the past three years, however, I have always found an excuse not to.

People just want to watch movies that are entertaining, it doesn't matter what genre it is.

I think you should make a movie that has an audience.

I'll never be a good writer, and no chance of being a good actor.

I'm a big believer that it doesn't matter what you call your company, nobody ever notices.

So I am concerned about the amount of time we have to make it, cause it doesn't matter how much money you have, you can't create more time.

I'm as conservative as they come.

I like doing as many special effects in camera, as much as possible.

And writing I think is a gift that you have, the same as acting, in a way.

You either ignore the comic book and make a great movie or you stay very close to the comic book.

Music is half the film.

Ironically, I think action can be the dullest part of movies nowadays - and I love action movies!

I think music is what takes the experience off the screen into your soul, into your head.

Cliches are what make you understand something.

I like the idea of making big budget films with a heart. I like graphic novels more than comic books.

I will never sign anything which makes me have to do more than one film.

I'm a Star Wars fanatic.

You can't please everyone ... If you make a good movie, that's all that matters.