Mike Figgis Quotes
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I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - and I became intrigued by film.
— Mike Figgis
I don't really watch a lot of television, and I would watch mindless, mindless television.
— Charlize Theron
I don't need to be liked because I'm rich. There's more to me than just my bloodied damn money.
— Cristiane Serruya
[C]apitalism--democracy's sidekick
— Laura Kelly
Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.
— Tyson Chandler
To life! There can never be anything more important than life! To life, my friends!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I always want to defeat supervillains - it's just the chicken-and-broccoli diet that I'm not into.
— Amy Adams
If there is an itch one does want to scratch; but it is much nicer to have neither the itch nor the scratch.
— C.S. Lewis
When I do the music, I make the musicians listen to what's happening in the film. That way they treat the dialogue as if it was a singer.
— Mike Figgis
Why do we love heroes? Because life is a fight.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
work and a minority that is too ill to work. The latter
— Kenneth J. Rothman
I want the score to have a really big voice.
— Mike Figgis
Well, then, eliminate the people, curtail them, force them to be silent. Because the European Enlightenment is more important than people.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar.
— Kate Morton
I prefer to be subcultural rather than mass-cultural. I'm not interested in hitting the vein of the mainstream.
— Jim Jarmusch
Where man is the end, or the means, all men are mean.
— Harry Hooton
I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar.
— Mike Figgis
Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be free.
— Mike Figgis
The function of camera movement is to assist the storytelling. That's all it is. It cannot be there just to demonstrate itself.
— Mike Figgis
I had no plans to be a director.
— Mike Figgis
Why was Gregor the only one condemned to work in a firm where, at the slightest lapse, someone immediately attracted the greatest suspicion?
— Franz Kafka
One of the things I love about cinema is the range.
— Mike Figgis