Film Enthusiasts Quotes

Wes Anderson's films, 6-year-olds are crazy about them.

I love so many directors. I love David O. Russell. I love David Fincher, I love Alexander Payne and Jane Campion and my aunt. Spike Jonze. There are just so many amazing directors.

My heroes are guys like Frank Capra and Elia Kazan and Coen brothers and Terry Gilliam, more so than a lot of bass players at this point in my life. So I've always been an old-film nut and have very much enjoyed doing videos over the years.

I'm always excited when I can discover new filmmakers.

I'm a huge Ang Lee fan and a huge Larry McMurtry fan.

People either know Alan Rudolph and love every single one of his films or they don't know him at all.

I'm a Coen Brothers fan - especially their early work.

I'm a huge fan of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.

People come up to me all the time in New York. Not for autographs, but to talk about movies, often in a very scientific way.

I love Quentin Tarantino; I love Harmony Korine, Larry Clarke.

I'm a big fan of documentaries. I've always loved them, and I've just never had the opportunity or the time to make a feature.

I'm crazy about the Coen brothers, I'm crazy about Sean Penn. I love the usual suspects like Susan Sarandon, Meryl Streep and people like that.

Martin Scorsese, everything he does, I've got to see. And Jack Nicholson, I've got to see what he does.

If you get to bring a little movie on the festival circuit, it's a nice experience because you get to see it with an audience. People who go to festivals to watch films are usually a little more eager to enjoy them. It's exciting because it's like you're going to the film's opening night at every festival.

I think there's a whole older generation that will go to movies still. People like me; people over 45.

I developed a group of friends around me that were all as crazy as I was about wanting to make films.

I love the fans, and I respect the fans, and I want them to go out and support movies.

As far as I'm concerned, the coolest word in film is 'cult.'

'Blade Runner' is one of my favorite films.

You could probably ask anyone who loves Fincher films, and they couldn't answer why.

I want to work with Darren Aronofsky, Damien Chazelle, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and, of course, Majid Majidi.

You can't geek out with a lot of people about Linda Manz.

Film lovers are sick people.

I'm a huge fan of Akira Kurosawa, a big Hitchcock fan.

I was a big fan of Luc Besson and obviously Ridley Scott.