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Working with Christopher McQuarrie and working with Tom Cruise; two people who are just so good at what they do, it just makes you better. — Alexia Fast

I'm a big fan of the movies of the '60s, more than a fan of the movies of the '70s. — Christopher McQuarrie

When you've written a film and directed it and it comes out exactly as you imagined it, it's pretty boring. — Christopher McQuarrie

What makes a movie now is a package, a brand, a remake or some preexisting material. — Christopher McQuarrie

Ideally, I'd like to have a movie that people like and makes money. — Christopher McQuarrie

Directing my own writing, I see that I talk way too much, and everything can happen much sooner, with much less said about it. — Christopher McQuarrie

I used to be a die-hard defender of physical film, which I still am. I love shooting on physical film and I think it's great. — Christopher McQuarrie

There is no 'Top Gun 2' in which Maverick is not the starring role. — Christopher McQuarrie

I've rewritten other films and watched my writing be mutilated, but luckily, it's been mutilated anonymously. — Christopher McQuarrie

Action to me is something very fun to shoot. — Christopher McQuarrie

My films do very well on home video. — Christopher McQuarrie

The biggest challenge is not coming up with the stunt, the biggest challenge is designing a sequence around it that sort of justifies its existence. — Christopher McQuarrie

If you're surrounded by good people and you're really honest with yourself, you'll be delivered. — Christopher McQuarrie

Directing has completely changed the way I write and watch films. — Christopher McQuarrie

Oh my God, you look at all the uniforms in Star Wars, and it's all Nazi iconography. — Christopher McQuarrie

The challenge in most car chases is you're trying to hide the fact that it's not the actor driving. — Christopher McQuarrie

I am not interested in telling you what to think. My job is to show you what I think. Period. — Christopher McQuarrie

I love films like 'Deliverance' where you can watch it over and over again and decode all of its many different meanings. — Christopher McQuarrie

With 'Rubicon,' Mark Long and Dan Capel have created the perfect environment for an intense action franchise. — Christopher McQuarrie

I love traveling around promoting different movies because I'm always looking at different places, and I always walk around to see the city. — Christopher McQuarrie

I've always been fascinated with Navy SEALs in general and their role in Afghanistan in particular. — Christopher McQuarrie

I think it's a lot easier to tell a war story about two sides of a conflict with one another as opposed to one side in conflict with itself. — Christopher McQuarrie

I always feel like an outsider. I'll always feel like the nerd at the party. — Christopher McQuarrie

I was writing from the time I was 12 years old, but I originally wanted to be a novelist. — Christopher McQuarrie

For everything you give an audience, you always have to take one thing away. They always have to pay for the story. — Christopher McQuarrie

'The Way of the Gun' I wrote in five days. — Christopher McQuarrie

Scripts don't get movies made. — Christopher McQuarrie

While I was a voracious movie-goer as a boy, I never put writing and films together in my mind. — Christopher McQuarrie

I believe that as a writer and a director, you're only providing the skeleton of a character, and you're hiring actors to fill it out. — Christopher McQuarrie

Knowledge is death in my experience. The more I know about film, the harder it is to create freely. — Christopher McQuarrie

The way I like to describe Hollywood today is this: everyone wants to make 'Deliverance,' but no one wants to be Ned Beatty. — Christopher McQuarrie

Evil is a really tough concept for me. The idea of a villain that is bad for bad's sake seems kind of absurd. — Christopher McQuarrie

Success is never bad in Hollywood. It is what you do with success that will dog you. — Christopher McQuarrie

A lot of books, if you take them at face value, they're just not gonna work as films. — Christopher McQuarrie