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Ridley Scott

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Ridley Scott
Age: 86
Born: 1937
Born: November 30
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Sir Ridley Scott
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I think there's nothing worse than inertia. You can inert and study your navel and gradually you'll fall off the chair. I think the key is to keep flying.
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That's part of the policy: To keep switching gears.
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Some actors - you work with them once and don't even think about working with them again.
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When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year.
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You've got to be able to know someone really well to be able to have a row and then also walk away from it and not have it matter, especially in this business. That doesn't mean to say we have many rows but I think the nearest thing to a row would be just flatly disagreeing with something .
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I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.
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The time it would take me to write a screenplay it would take me the time to make two films. I would rather make the movies and I'm a better moviemaker than I a would be writer.
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Usually, when special effects get in the way, it's because the story isn't strong enough. If you don't start with a strong screenplay, it's easy to fall back on special effects, thinking it's going to carry you. But it never works. It's just tiresome.
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Never be put off by anything because failure teaches you something.
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You don't really know what you're going to get until you're actually in Abbey Road. That's where I did all the music, in The Beatles' place.
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Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?
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Everyone sniggered because I was going to do a sandal and toga movie. But I knew exactly how to do it and I know how to make Robin Hood.
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There's a little thing on your shoulder called intuition and it whispers in your ear. Everyone has that, there is a voice telling you to do something. Most people ignore it - but you must listen to it. I do it every day, all day.
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Nowadays, everything's evolved into superheroes and it's boring. If I see one more superhero movie I'm going to shoot myself.
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A hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the movie.
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But Gladiator is one of my favourite adventures because I really loved going into the world. I loved creating the world to the degree where you could almost smell it.
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I believe all of us only use one tenth of our brain. I know people who use one per cent only!
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I'm a moviemaker, not a documentarian. I try to hit the truth.
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Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do the same thing.
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I think moviemakers are dramatists.
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