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The term 'genre' eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and meaning it had when it first started.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Because Becomes Ceases Eventually First Genre Had Meaning Power Referring Something Started Term You

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I made 'Batman' the way I made every other film, and I've done it to my own satisfaction - because the film, truly, is exactly the way I wanted it to be.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Batman Because Done Every Exactly Exactly The Way Film Made My Own Other Own Satisfaction Truly Wanted Way

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I don't particularly enjoy watching films in 3D because I think that a well-shot and well-projected film has a very three-dimensional quality to it, so I'm somewhat sceptical of the technology.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Because Enjoy Film Films Particularly Quality Somewhat Technology Think Three-Dimensional Very Watching I Think

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But in the back of my mind I've always looked to the biggest-scale Hollywood movies. Because to me the most satisfying experience is of watching a movie, if it's done really well. And so that aspiration is always it for me, if I have the opportunity to do it.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Always Aspiration Back Because Done Experience Hollywood Hollywood Movies Looked Me Mind Most Movie Movies Opportunity Really Satisfying Watching Well

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I have always been a huge fan of Ridley Scott and certainly when I was a kid. 'Alien', 'Blade Runner' just blew me away because they created these extraordinary worlds that were just completely immersive. I was also an enormous Stanley Kubrick fan for similar reasons.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Alien Also Always Away Because Been Blade Blew Certainly Created Enormous Extraordinary Fan Huge Huge Fan Just Kid Kubrick Me Reasons Runner Scott Similar Stanley Were Worlds

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I think there has been this increasing misperception that kids will not respond to something because it's also for adults. I think that often that tends to get underestimated.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Adult Also Because Been Get Increasing Kids Often Respond Something Tends Think Underestimated Will I Think

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I try not to have actors in mind when I write because the tendency then is to be influenced by either their last performance or your favourite of their performances.

~Christopher Nolan

Topics: Actor Because Either Favourite Influenced Last Mind Performance Tendency Then Try Write Your I Write

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Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not have written 'Eragon' if I had gone into a public school system because I would have just been too busy attending classes and doing homework - I wouldn't have had the time to write.

~Christopher Paolini

Topics: Attending Because Been Busy Classes Could Doing Education Gone Great Had Homework Just Know Mum Personally Public Public School School School System System Teacher Time Too Trained Would Write Written

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I don't have role models or watch much TV. I go to awards ceremonies but often I don't even know who the people are. I think that's good, because then you don't have preconceived ideas about them.

~Christopher Parker

Topics: About Awards Because Ceremonies Even Go Good Ideas Know Models Much Often People Preconceived Role Role Models Them Then Think Tv Watch Who You I Think

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The part of Mike Wallace drew me to the movie because I thought, what an outrageous part to play.

~Christopher Plummer

Topics: Because Drew Me Mike Movie Outrageous Part Play Thought Wallace

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