Alexandra Cassavetes Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I feel too strongly about rearranging reality in a movie. It gives me peace.”

“I think at its most mature, love is a very bourgeois state. There is something about luxuriating in the nest of love that people fall into naturally.”

“I wanted to make an adult vampire film, not something for children.”

“I went to this Episcopalian school, and one day I came home and asked my mom, 'What religion are we?' She looked at me and said, 'We're artists.'”

“I'm not cynical, but I don't really want to have a boyfriend or husband again.”

“I've noticed that when people make vampire movies, they're always determining which of the rules they're going to stick to and which they'll abandon.”

“My taste in films doesn't lead financers to think they are going to make a zillion dollars.”

“It's sweet to hear, but anyone who says that they want to be the next John Cassavetes is crazy. He had it so tough. No one would want to walk a step in his shoes. Believe me - I wouldn't.”

“I sort of forgot about 'Z Channel' after it went off the air in 1989, but once Jason Resnick of Focus Features made the suggestion, I became obsessed all over again. I still am. I'll probably be this way until I'm 80, babbling about 'Z Channel.'”

“I think vampires would want to find a way to stay attached to the living, the way human beings do, and that is through love, interrelations and meaning.”