Listen, there are some movies that are set in stone and the writer or the director does not want to change, but I've never worked on a movie, including my own, that didn't take advantage of a rehearsal process.
Albert Brooks
More from: Albert Brooks
DOWNLOAD
You are free to use this picture for any purpose including commercial. A credit linking back to this page is appreciated.
Similar Quotes:
-
Film lovers are sick people. -
I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies. -
I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But everyone had to do it so I didn't have a choice. A talent agent came and watched it and later gave me some work. It's funny because I'd always known that I wanted a movie career. I just didn't think that I would be in the movies. -
The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire. -
It's not like I sit around watching my movies again and again, but I've never quite believed actors when they say they don't watch themselves.
More quotes by Albert Brooks
- I think anger and laughter are very close to each other, when you think about it.
- All improv turns into anger. All comedy improv basically turns into anger, because that's all people know how to do when they're improvising. If you notice shows that are improvising are generally people yelling at each other.
- I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of show business - I want to see someone so hungry that they eat somebody else's foot.
- Movies are an expensive business.
- Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'