Lawrence Kasdan Quotes

It's Against My Programming To Impersonate A Deity.

The Kind Of Pace That You Want To Use In A Western - Just To Acknowledge The Land In The Distance That Everyone Has To Travel, And The Way Things Develop Sort Of Slowly - It's Almost The Antithetical Of What's Currently Going On In The Movies, You Know.

I Didn't Really Want To Do Another Sequel. I Go To Those Movies, And I Just Sort Of Enjoy Them Like A Viewer.

Any Story That Billy Wilder Told, You Can Tell In A Western.

But, George And Steven Asked Me To Write The Indiana Jones Sequels, And I Didn't Want To.

Almost Every Other Western In The Last Ten Years Has Failed, Since Dances With Wolves.

I Haven't Seen Clones, Which Has Been During This Period When I Haven't Seen Much Of Anything, But I Did See Phantom Menace, And See My Feelings About It - See, First Of All, I Think That When You Make A Lot Of Movies, Your Attitude About The Movies Changes.

I Mean, The Trouble With Some Of The Kind Of Relationship Movies I've Done, Is There's Only So Many Ways You Can Shoot A Conversation. I Was Really Tired Of Talking Heads.

I Want Everything I Do To Have Humor In It, Because It Seems To Me That All Of Life Has That.

I Loved Alien, And I Loved Carrie, And I Loved The Exorcist - Those Were Big Movies For Me. They Were Just Brilliantly Done, And Unusual, And They All Took Horror To Some New Place.

I Really Liked Carrie A Lot. That Was One Of Brian De Palma's Best Movies.

It's Hard Enough To Get Any Movie Made, And When You Take On These Tough Genres - And I've Done It A Couple Times - It Just Makes The Whole Struggle More.