Objective Viewing Quotes

The kindest thing a director can do is look with open eyes at everything.

I'll never be able to really see a film that I'm in.

With the camera you might even not need the reporters. But, you see, media can't trust you to watch [Barack] Obama without them telling you what you just saw and analyzing it.

In high school, I started studying movies and not reacting to them emotionally.

The best way to watch a film is to not know anything about the person who made it.

I think once you've finished a movie you really have to detach from it so that you can come back and watch it as an audience member.

When I do watch shows, or projects that I've been a part of, I'm pretty good at watching them objectively. And that's mostly because I want to see how it came out overall, what the overall story was and how it came together visually, what my mates were doing.

Something in a writer's brain needs to watch everything with a detached, amoral eye.