KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Stephen Hopkins Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Stephen Hopkins

Showing 11-20 of 21 Quotes by Stephen Hopkins

We use a lot of source music on some shows and none on others.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


When I was thinking of casting this, I thought, What roles would Sellers be playing now?

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


24 isn't like other shows, where you set the look once and you're done. The show started at midnight, then moved to a pre-dawn look, and now we're at dawn and we're warming up the day.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Because of all the concurrent stories going in 24 and its fast pace, it can be complicated in terms of the story, so I thought sound could help with the storytelling.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Each environment has its own signature. Sound tells a story: You make choices about what you're hearing, where to look, how you want to feel about what's going on.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I had no special effects, no monsters running around, nothing blew up; those things are all things I've done so many times that they lose their allure after a while.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Knowing that Gene and Morgan were playing those roles made it much easier to put the script together-we knew who we were writing it for. It took some mystery away.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I directed 24's pilot. I felt we should follow the characters around as if we were a documentary crew, using available light, hand-held cameras, split screens, sound that isn't always what it should be, to suit the reality of the premise.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this.

~Stephen Hopkins

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: Jamaican

Type: Director

Born: Unknown

Links

Find Stephen Hopkins on Amazon

Related Authors

Woody Allen
Tim Burton
Alfred Hitchcock
Stanley Kubrick
George Lucas
David Lynch
Steven Spielberg
Quentin Tarantino

Popular Authors

Isaac Asimov Clint Eastwood Martin Luther King, Jr. Charles De Montesquieu Jim Morrison Elon Musk Travis Scott Thomas Sowell

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1806 - Isambard K. Brunel

1821 - Charles Baudelaire

1865 - Adela Florence Nicolson

1872 - Leon Blum

1888 - Sol Hurok

1893 - Charles Simmons

1898 - Paul Robeson

1905 - J. William Fulbright

1906 - Victor Vasarely

1910 - Abraham A. Ribicoff

Birthdays on April 9th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Father's Day God Learning Love Strength Technology Trust Truth