Stephen Hopkins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Stupid #Emotional #Editing
I've never seen, heard, nor smelled an issue that was so dangerous it couldn't be talked about. Hell yes, I'm for debating anything!
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Issues #Hell #Dangerous
My hand trembles, my heart does not.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Heart #Hands #Doe
Each environment has its own signature. Sound tells a story: You make choices about what you're hearing, where to look, how you want to feel about what's going on.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Choices #Signatures #Sound
I believe there's a landscape that exists underneath everything that we can see in present-day stuff. And I think that makes life kind of a detective story.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Believe #Thinking #Stories
I directed 24's pilot. I felt we should follow the characters around as if we were a documentary crew, using available light, hand-held cameras, split screens, sound that isn't always what it should be, to suit the reality of the premise.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Character #Reality #Light
I've always been a bit of a sound freak in the movies I've done.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Sound #Done #Freak
There's no attempt to manipulate the audience. We made our choice at the start.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Choices #Manipulation #Made
Dark impulses certainly exist in me and, I think, in most people.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Dark #Thinking #People
I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Birthday #Night #Agriculture
We shoot double episodes in 15 days in Los Angeles.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Los Angeles #Episodes
To be able to rely completely on the actors was a very simple process for me.
-- Stephen Hopkins

#Simple #Actors #Able

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