Samantha Mathis famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.

  • In other ways, you constantly have to change people's opinion of you as one thing, especially if you want to play different roles. You have to shatter that image sometimes. I've had to do it before with stage roles, to get roles. I'm drawn to kind of darker, misfit things. I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I'm intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and things.

  • When there's a status quo, usually what shakes everybody up is some sort of military confrontation, at which point we all come running and screaming to pick up the pieces.

  • A script is not a piece of literature it's a process.

  • The electronic spectrum is the only natural resource in which there's no such thing as private property rights. You can't own a piece of the spectrum.

  • Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves.

  • The day I take either my body or my work for granted will be the day you hear that I've smashed every inch of myself to pieces.

  • AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.

  • Film doesn't have to worry. Movies are awesome. There's no war going on, theaters aren't going to lose.

  • Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.