Todd Haynes Quotes & Sayings
13 most famous Todd Haynes quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 63 year old American director born on Jan 2, 1961.
“You always feel like rock critics are frustrated musicians. I envy musicians their ability to live their art and share it with an audience, in the moment.”
“I love how 'melodrama' is a denigrated term - a lower-class citizen to other genres. And yet that's what life is, man.”
“I think by around the time I was about 8 or 9, the idea of filmmaking probably took hold. I made little Super 8 extravaganzas when I was a kid, the first being my own version of 'Romeo and Juliet,' and where I played all the parts except for Juliet.”
“Pop music can get inside us and enter our memory bubbles. It provides those true Proustian moments, unlocking sensations, unlocking our imaginations. Music inspired me as a filmmaker.”
“I think when I was about 6 or 7, I would have said I wanted to be an actor and an artist.”
“I'm drawn to female characters; not all of them are strong characters.”
“It's absurd: half the movie audience are women, but Hollywood bosses are still aiming for men who are 20.”
“Making a film is so scary, and there's such a kind of void that you're working from initially. I mean, you can have all the ideas and be as prepared as possible, but you're also still bringing people together and saying, 'Trust me,' even when you don't necessarily trust every element.”
“I think all my films can be enjoyed. In fact, they've often surprised me with how they're received.”
“Like the music and the period, I wanted 'I'm Not There' to be fun and full of emotions, desires and experiments that were thrilling and dangerous.”
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