KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Jonathan Levine Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Jonathan Levine

Showing 41-50 of 65 Quotes by Jonathan Levine

I grew up with Woody Allen and early Spike Lee movies in which New York was such a specific character. The city has a certain vibe and beat which really informs your entire existence.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


After 'Mandy Lane,' I didn't really know what to do because I didn't know anyone who'd made a feature yet.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I definitely think New York is a very, very vibrant, wonderful city, but I certainly, of course, can't help but miss a lot of the stuff that's no longer there.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I don't often watch something I've done on TV. Usually, I'll change the channel and watch something else.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I have about 100 gigs of music, and I'm always going through thinking about what song I can match to a scene and all that.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Any time I hear certain songs I put in a movie, I have to not listen to them anymore because I associate them with that movie. They take on that association rather than the association I had when I first heard them. So it's kinda bittersweet to put a song in a movie, honestly.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


If you know how to shoot a scene, then you know how to shoot an action scene. If you've seen an action movie, and you watched it, and you paid attention to how scenes are constructed and where the camera is and how the camera moves, then you know how to do it.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I really don't like when you see improv scenes go on too long. It really bothers me, even if the jokes are good.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I don't like being pigeonholed at all. It stemmed from after 'Mandy Lane': I was being offered all these horror movies. I love horror movies, but when I dreamed of being a director, it was always doing all sorts of things.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I feel like comedy is where I'm most at ease, but I also have an allergy to silly jokes.

~Jonathan Levine

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: June 18th, 1976

Links

Find Jonathan Levine on Amazon

Related Authors

Woody Allen
Tim Burton
James Cameron
Stanley Kubrick
George Lucas
David Lynch
Steven Spielberg
Quentin Tarantino

Popular Authors

Arthur Ashe Brene Brown Buddha Tyler, The Creator Heraclitus George R. R. Martin Georgia O'Keeffe Neil Degrasse Tyson

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1694 - Voltaire

1768 - Friedrich Schleiermacher

1787 - Bryan Procter

1863 - Arthur Quiller-Couch

1870 - Alexander Berkman

1886 - Harold Nicolson

1889 - Hugh Kingsmill

1898 - Rene Magritte

1904 - Coleman Hawkins

1907 - Jim Bishop

Birthdays on November 21st
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Dating Design Freedom Gardening Government Sympathy Teacher Women