Morten Tyldum famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Sometimes you have to do the things that scare you and that are outside of your comfort zone and challenge yourself.
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That's what you want: you want projects that you fall in love with. I don't think you pick your projects; you fall in love with them.
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What scares me is not living up to be a good enough father to my son and letting down my family - not being there enough and not being able to give enough of yourself.
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You never have any idea where your movie's going to go when you're shooting - you're in this little bubble. Everything you care about is getting the next step right: getting the script right, finding the right actors, shooting it.
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Making a movie is universal. Directing a movie is universal; it's a universal language.
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Filmmaking is about moments. In real life, things might take six months, a year, but [in filmmaking] you have to create the moment where it happened.
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I've always loved films, and I always felt like a storyteller. I left Norway after high school and moved to Manhattan and went to film school in Manhattan. That's when I really found out that this was my calling and what I wanted to do.
-- Morten Tyldum
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I'm always looking for challenges.
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You have to find it in the moment, and that's one of the challenges of being an actor - especially a film actor - is that you have to maintain these heightened emotions for long periods of time. There's no trick to it. You just have to do.
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You know, sometimes I get moments of inspiration when I'm writing something and then the task seems so daunting that it just kind of scares me away.
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I care," he said in a trembling voice. "I care so much that I do not know how to tell you without it seeming inconsequential compared to how I feel. Even if I am distant at times and seem as if I do not want to be with you, it is only because this scares me, too.
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If your body is excited to do something, that's what you should be doing. Or if it really scares you, you should be doing it.
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If you're going to do good work, the work has to scare you.
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If your vision doesn't scare you, then both your vision and your God are too small.
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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
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There is a percentage of people who want to be a little bit outside their comfort zone and I am one of them, someone who lives on the edge.
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It is open to every man to choose the direction of his striving; and also every man may draw comfort from Lessing's fine saying, that the search for truth is more precious than its possession.
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