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" I have a longstanding, unapologetic love for Ke$ha. "
David Lowery
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" I love dialogue, but I'm also terrified of it. In all my movies, I've done my best to cut out as much dialogue as possible. I love the spaces in those silences. Even in 'Pete's Dragon,' I was so happy that the first twenty minutes have about five or six lines of dialogue. "
David Lowery
Happy
Dragon
Done
" I'm happy to keep making Disney movies. "
David Lowery
Happy
Keep
Making
" If your financiers care about the movie, they will be involved in a very constructive fashion, but it can get out of hand very quickly, and that is something to be aware of in any type of filmmaking. "
David Lowery
Filmmaking
Fashion
Hand
" I find everything in life a little bit sad, but I also find a great deal of hope everywhere I look. "
David Lowery
Find
Sad
Look
" I love working with the same people. When I find someone I love and that I like working with, I don't want to stop working with them. "
David Lowery
Stop
Want
Find
" I realized that filmmaking is an eminently scalable act. No matter how big or how small, there's joys and stresses that will all scale themselves magnificently to fit the production. "
David Lowery
Big
Filmmaking
Matter
" The first movie I ever saw in the cinema was Walt Disney's 'Pinocchio,' upon its 1984 re-release, which would have put me at three years old. "
David Lowery
Cinema
Years
Three
" We build our legacy piece by piece, and maybe the whole world will remember you or maybe just a couple of people, but you do what you can to make sure you're still around after you're gone. "
David Lowery
World
People
Remember
" I certainly did not envisage making a Disney movie. The most I hoped for was to be able to pay my bills. I was not a go-getter. I was very type-B. "
David Lowery
Most
Movie
Pay
" I think, with 'St. Nick,' when you're working with a smaller budget, you have fewer risks involved. You're able to take chances with style and content. "
David Lowery
Take
Style
Risks
" Making movies is hard for me. Being on set is very trying. I'm not good at being that communicative for that long. Editing is where I'm happiest. "
David Lowery
Editing
Trying
Movies
" Time goes by so slowly when you're a child, and then, as an adult, it goes by in the blink of an eye. "
David Lowery
Time
You
Time Goes By
" I love animals and their behavior. I watch cat videos all the time. "
David Lowery
Love
Time
Cat
" I make movies to be watched the way I want to watch them, and I want to watch them in movie theatres. "
David Lowery
Movies
Movie
Want
" You always want your movies to reach the widest audience possible. "
David Lowery
Reach
Movies
Want
" I love horror films. I love ghost movies and haunted-house movies. "
David Lowery
Ghost
Love
I Love
" In my darkest moments, I have not eaten an entire pie, but I have turned to other baked goods to find solace. "
David Lowery
Pie
Find
Moments
" At the end of the day on 'Pete's Dragon,' if we didn't nail something, we could come back and pick it up later. I always knew there was a safety net built in that Disney would not let the movie fail. But in this case, with 'A Ghost Story,' it was all on the line. "
David Lowery
Safety
Story
Day
" I love movies. I can't participate in my love of movie-making fully unless I'm producing it. "
David Lowery
Fully
Movies
Participate
" The relationships I've had with animals are often some of the most profound. That's why you cry when a dog dies in a movie. The connection is so deep and so profound, and it isn't cluttered by humanity. "
David Lowery
Dog
Animals
Cry
" I'm sentimental to a fault. "
David Lowery
Sentimental
Fault
" Virginia Woolf's literature really transformed my own ideas about how to formally represent the passage of time and how time affects us. Specifically, the benchmarks are 'Mrs. Dalloway,' 'To the Lighthouse' and 'Orlando,' all of which have time as a central conceit. "
David Lowery
Literature
My Own
Own
" I was raised in a deeply Catholic family. There was a sense that everything we were doing was to prepare ourselves for an afterlife in heaven. In my teenage years, that became less important to me. Eventually, that turned into agnosticism, which became atheism. "
David Lowery
Important
Me
Heaven
" Especially in the Western world, so much of our cultural ideas about grieving is about us, and I think it's important to get beyond that sometimes. "
David Lowery
Important
World
Think
" I find myself very attached to the places I live, and moving is never easy for me. "
David Lowery
Easy
Find
Myself
" If I can't finish a screenplay, if I can't get to the last page as a writer, it probably means it's not a good movie for me to make. "
David Lowery
Me
Good Movie
Finish
" I'm an atheist. I don't believe in the afterlife, but I do believe in ghosts. "
David Lowery
Ghosts
Believe
Atheist
" I have a very short attention span, which is funny. I mean, you'd watch me and think that I don't, but I actually do. "
David Lowery
Me
You
Attention
" 'Peter Pan' is a beloved property. It's a property that was brought to the screen many, many times before, so one has to not only justify the reasons why one might make a 'Peter Pan' movie in 2018, 2019 or whatever, but you also have to do justice to the source material. "
David Lowery
Source
Property
You
" I love communicating non-verbally. I find great value in it. "
David Lowery
Great
I Love
Find