Stephen Sommers famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The best scary movies have great humor in them and a great story.
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I went in right up front and said, This can't be about some guy in bandages. I didn't even want to do a horror movie. I took the concept and made a romantic adventure film. I like action heroes who don't take themselves too seriously. I wanted to make everyone take the mummy seriously, but it couldn't just be a guy in bandages. But the main thing was to build in surprises. That's one of the great things you can do with special effects.
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I love all of mythology and rules pertaining to all of the monsters, but I like to go the extra step.
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I never want to write something until I know every scene in the movie. I don't want someone hiring me and then me not being able to write it. Which is always a fear. So I like to figure it out, know all the characters, and know almost every scene in the movie before I start writing.
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I wanted to make a small movie about a guy and a girl on the beach, but then I thought, wouldn't it be cool if a werewolf was there?
-- Stephen Sommers
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Rights come from God and only from God.
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All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.
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You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met another writer, and then only a so-called literary type that occasionally sold a story and meanwhile worked in an office for a living.
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Recruiting Station was a story that came as the result of many anxious awakenings during many nights.
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I don't recall having any self-awareness about the intricacy of my stories.
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It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
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Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.
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Wounds turn into scars and scars make you tough.
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Yeah, I do like scary movies, especially the ones that don't take themselves too seriously.
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Because nobody goes through life without a scar.
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