Declan Lowney famous quotes
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As a director, you always want things to look good. You're always trying to make things look tidy. That's what we're all trained to do.
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The more times people laugh, the better the film is.
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You couldn't hope to make a drama and have people rewriting on the day and having the actors making suggestions, "Wouldn't it be funny if my character did this?" "No. You're the actor. I'll tell you what to do."
-- Declan Lowney
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I'm so bad at lyrics. I'm always trying to get better. Sometimes, the song can restrict your lyrics - if you're trying to make a poppy song, you don't want to sing something that sounds like it could be on an At the Drive-In song.
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My focus is on always trying to treat the inevitable highs and lows of life with the same blissful, calm energy.
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I think those of us who use language are always trying for this, trying to keep everything from floating away by trying to write about it despite failure.
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My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over a cliff while framing a better shot.
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I've always loved music videos - I used to make my own for bands like Pearl Jam. My favorite directors are Michel Gondry, Spike Jonze, and Patrick Daughters.
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Actors aren't stupid, mostly, and if there's a sensibility and an aesthetic that a director's going for, if you're aware of that too, you can do things to help that.
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Tut, Tut, looks like rain
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Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.
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There have been predictions that the world will come to an end on 21.12.12. But I look around me and I see so much scope for hope.
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I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
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