David Robert Mitchell famous quotes

My rule is to use whatever feels right at the moment and then break that rule if you want.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#Use #Want #Moments

There's a difference between the way I see it and the character's interpretation of the events, so the rules within the film are the rules within the film.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#Character #Differences #Events

When people would ask me what I was doing, I'd be like, 'It's a horror film.' 'What is it about?' 'You'll just have to see it.' I really didn't want to explain it because it's really tough to explain without it just sounding really ridiculous.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#People #Want #Ridiculous

It's just about having faith in what I wrote and following through on the plan and making sure I get the pieces the way that I need them. It's just about executing properly in production and then in post, you know, it's working [with] and trusting my editor, and then also playing the film for people and seeing how they react.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#Editors #People #Needs

I had the nightmare when I was like nine or ten or something, I always remembered pieces of that nightmare, the feeling from it. I've always wanted to make a horror film and so I always kept thinking about that nightmare.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#Thinking #Feelings #Pieces

I have several things that I'm working on and trying to put together. It's hard to say exactly what's next. I think I know what it is, but until I'm actually doing it, I never want to say because things change.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#Thinking #Trying #Together

I love horror movies, but it's not the only thing I want to do.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#Want #Horror

I like too many different kinds of movies to only want to do one kind.
-- David Robert Mitchell

#Different #Want #Kind

We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.

We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.

What use is revelation or religion if it doesnt change anything?

Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.

OK, the rule is, you can [make love to] an elephant if you want to, but if you do you can't cover the circus.

I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant.

The true meaning of existence is disclosed in moments of living in the presence of God

We fear our highest possibility. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

I just had one of those 'what the hell are we doing' moments.

There is only the constant knowledge and enjoyment of the Heart, moment to moment, through the instant of all conditions of appearance and disappearance. Of this I am perfectly certain. I am That.