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" I don't know if I wanted to be Spielberg; I would never say that. "
Colin Trevorrow
Wanted
Never
Know
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" I was going to go and do what I should do as a filmmaker and make slightly larger films each time, learn my craft, make mistakes and solve them. "
Colin Trevorrow
Mistakes
Learn
Time
" I read certain articles about how all of the new filmmakers are immediately being given massive tentpoles, and there's a lot of original movies that we have now lost as a result of this. I don't want to call it a fad because I think it's a good thing. I think the movies are better as a result. "
Colin Trevorrow
Better
Good
Movies
" Intimacy between humans need not be relegated to independent film. Real characters can exist no matter what the scale of a movie is. "
Colin Trevorrow
Matter
Independent
Need
" I'm such a proponent of the theatrical experience and the cinematic experience, and we've reached this point where the magicians are not only giving away their tricks, but they're telling us how they're doing the tricks in advance before you even come to the magic show. It'd be nice to get a little of the mystery back in. "
Colin Trevorrow
Nice
Experience
Giving
" 'Jurassic World' takes place in a fully functional park on Isla Nublar. It sees more than 20,000 visitors every day. You arrive by ferry from Costa Rica. It has elements of a biological preserve, a safari, a zoo, and a theme park. There is a luxury resort with hotels, restaurants, nightlife and a golf course. And there are dinosaurs. "
Colin Trevorrow
Place
World
Luxury
" We're surrounded by wonder, and yet we want more, and we want it bigger, faster, louder, better. "
Colin Trevorrow
Better
Wonder
Want
" Never since we discovered there were dinosaurs did anyone get sick of them. "
Colin Trevorrow
Since
Never
Get
" There's no shame in being romantic at all. I think people want to feel that sense of romance, which is rarely even attempted anymore. "
Colin Trevorrow
Romantic
Think
People
" I've said before: 'If you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet!' Or else we're just not going to buy it. "
Colin Trevorrow
Better
Song
You
" I think, if you can, it's OK to put something in a movie because it makes you feel good. "
Colin Trevorrow
Think
Movie
Good
" The public scrutiny element they don't teach you in film school. So few people are ever subjected to it. "
Colin Trevorrow
You
Teach
School
" You really get to direct the movie three times when it comes to the action sequences and the set pieces. "
Colin Trevorrow
Action
Three
Pieces
" Anytime somebody tells me they saw 'Safety Not Guaranteed' in the theater, my answer is, 'That was you?' "
Colin Trevorrow
Somebody
Answer
Me
" 'Intelligent Life' is kind of a companion piece to 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' Internally, it's a sci-fi romantic thriller. "
Colin Trevorrow
Safety
Intelligent
Life
" Nobody wants to make a bad 'Flight of the Navigator' remake. There's just no interest. We're going to do it if it's good. "
Colin Trevorrow
Just
Flight
Going
" There's a glee in building a world that is constructed on corporate synergy and all the luxuries of our modern life, and then just tearing it apart. I enjoy that! "
Colin Trevorrow
Synergy
World
Building
" The best of all kinds of movies are character-driven, and I definitely don't want to lose sight of why Derek and I started to write movies together in the first place. "
Colin Trevorrow
Place
Why
Best
" I was not a kid who watched every movie. I watched a very small number of movies over and over again. "
Colin Trevorrow
Over
Again
Kid
" I love the challenge of having one character who is traveling back in time to find someone. Nowadays, the only way we think to find someone is on Facebook. "
Colin Trevorrow
Love
Think
Time
" For whatever reason, from a young age I've always been able to shoot images and cut them together with sound in a way that was very engaging. "
Colin Trevorrow
Age
Young
Always
" We've all been disappointed by new installments of the stories we love. But with all this talk of filmmakers 'ruining our childhood,' we forget that right now is someone else's childhood. This is their time. And I have to build something that can take them to the same place those earlier films took us. "
Colin Trevorrow
Love
Place
Time
" I'm very interested in 3D. "
Colin Trevorrow
Interested
Very
" That's the thing about leaks: sometimes they aren't misinterpreted or false. "
Colin Trevorrow
Misinterpreted
About
False
" Small moments can coexist with big moments and even back right up against each other. "
Colin Trevorrow
Back
Against
Up
" Three 'Jurassic Park' movies isn't enough! You want more! "
Colin Trevorrow
Three
You
Enough
" If I can build a coalition of people who are interested in what I have to say and what I'm thinking, I hope they'll come with me if I want to go tell a story that doesn't have dinosaurs in it - which I plan to do. "
Colin Trevorrow
Plan
Hope
Me
" Where I live, in Vermont, there's this thing that women know about men, which is this disease: their childhood was so idyllic that nothing in the rest of their life can ever be satisfying. It's almost a plague. "
Colin Trevorrow
Life
Childhood
Women
" 'Jurassic Park' was able to get away with big, dynamic filmmaking that might be out of place in another kind of story. "
Colin Trevorrow
Place
Park
Kind
" I've always been someone with a small circle of friends. Each stretch of my life has been defined by one person who was just my person. We became inseparable for a certain number of years, and that time was our season, just the two of us making our way through life. "
Colin Trevorrow
Friends
Life
Small
" I feel like, whatever movie I was making, there would always be moments of human intimacy and insight into a little bit of what makes us tick as people. "
Colin Trevorrow
Always
Us
People