David Fincher Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“We were working with this lousy print and it just wasn't going to be good enough. I said that we should get the original negative and do it from that. Well, a couple guys pointed out that the negative was locked up over at Deluxe.”

“There are some movies I can watch over and over, never get sick of. I'll put one of those on and be puttering around the house. Then a certain scene will come on and I'll just have to go over and watch.”

“Oh, yeah, I love DVD's. I don't have what you'd call an extensive collection, maybe a couple of hundred or so. But I have something on almost all the time.”

“Entertainment has to come hand in hand with a little bit of medicine.”

“I loved Luke Skywalker and I loved Darth Vader and I loved watching them work it out.”

“I was a disinterested student.”

“I'm totally anti-commercialism.”

“When I'm watching somebody act, it's a behavior editorial function - I look at someone act, and I might say, 'I don't believe him when he says that.' I don't know why I don't believe him, probably because the people that I've met, they don't act like that when they say stuff like that and mean it.”

“You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them. You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them.”

“Yet as a director, I don't feel you have to identify with your characters as a requirement to make a movie.”