Crispin Glover famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite
-- Crispin Glover

#Cinema #Film #Realism
Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.
-- Crispin Glover

#Lines #Eccentric #Poetic
You would think, in an ideal world, that if you were in a really good film and did a really good job, whether it was a big film or not, you would get hired a lot; but that is not my experience.
-- Crispin Glover

#Jobs #Thinking #World
Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite. The only true cinema verite would be what Andy Warhol did with his film about the Empire State Building - eight hours or so from one angle, and even then it's not really cinema verite, because you aren't actually there.
-- Crispin Glover

#Eight #Would Be #Cinema
As soon as anybody puts anything on film, it automatically has a point of view, and it's somebody else's point of view, and it's impossible for it to be yours.
-- Crispin Glover

#Views #Impossible #Film
I still have a reputation as an eccentric. But the fact is that audiences probably mix up my roles with me as a person.
-- Crispin Glover

#Eccentric #Facts #Roles
I started out as an actor but now I act to fund my own productions. I've managed to separate my mindset.
-- Crispin Glover

#Actors #Mindset #Fund
I like to eat and the only thing I've ever been addicted to in my life is sugar.
-- Crispin Glover

#Sugar #Life Is
I like getting older. When you're in your twenties you're really forging for your future. Things take shape later on.
-- Crispin Glover

#Getting Older #Shapes #Twenties
A geek by definition is somebody who eats live animals. I?ve never eaten live animals.
-- Crispin Glover

#Animal #Definitions #Geek
My cat can eat a whole watermelon.
-- Crispin Glover

#Cat
People watch movies - and it's vague ideas, it's vague notions, but people pick up on these things, that they are supposed to think certain ways or that they're not supposed to think, basically, and they don't
-- Crispin Glover

#Thinking #Ideas #People
A good thing to live by is to go after what truly interests you.
-- Crispin Glover

#Good Things #Interest #Live By
But there's a difference between having artistic interests and being psychotic. That's more than a fine line of differentiation, and I do see that a bit too much.
-- Crispin Glover

#Differences #Lines #Too Much
The United States has it's own propaganda, but it's very effective because people don't realize that it's propaganda. And it's subtle, but it's actually a much stronger propaganda machine than the Nazis had but it's funded in a different way.
-- Crispin Glover

#People #Stronger #Machines
In the past, I've never tried to discount or stop what people are saying because on some levels I find it interesting.
-- Crispin Glover

#Past #People #Interesting

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