Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I'm gullible. I think people mean what they say. "
Colin Trevorrow
They Say
Think
Mean
Related Quotes:
" '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 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
" The movies of our particular childhood were so great that it's almost impossible to recapture that magic, especially as adults. "
Colin Trevorrow
Our
Childhood
Great
" Now, everyone in movies is always rich, and they're always beautiful and graceful-looking. "
Colin Trevorrow
Rich
Beautiful
Always
" My wife is French, and so I get to see America through her eyes, which informs a lot of little moments. It means I can poke fun at very particular things about us. "
Colin Trevorrow
I Can
Moments
Wife
" I don't believe that a female character needs to surrender her femininity in order to be an action hero. "
Colin Trevorrow
Believe
Character
Action
" I can say pretty confidently that I am not the right guy to do a superhero movie, just because I was not a comic book kid. I don't know that mythology, and I don't have it ingrained in me in the way that a lot of these other directors do. "
Colin Trevorrow
Know
Me
Book
" There are a lot of different elements in play when you're remaking something people care about. "
Colin Trevorrow
Care
Play
You
" Like a lot of people my age, I grew up on Amblin movies. They're a part of who I am as a filmmaker and, arguably, as a person. "
Colin Trevorrow
Like
Age
Person
" 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 intensity is one thing, and gore is another. "
Colin Trevorrow
Intensity
Think
One Thing
" We would go back and maybe not say that thing to our dad that we said, or maybe be a little nicer to someone who we cared about and had a relationship with when we were young. You know, they're subtle things, but we carry those with us forever. And I think that regret and time travel are intrinsically linked to me. "
Colin Trevorrow
Relationship
Me
Time
" '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
" Jake Johnson wanted to make clear that he was the great American actor, not just the funny guy on 'New Girl.' "
Colin Trevorrow
Funny
Actor
Great
" There's something really interesting about how human beings just want to see animals tear each other apart, maybe because we can't do it. "
Colin Trevorrow
Animals
See
Human
" Never since we discovered there were dinosaurs did anyone get sick of them. "
Colin Trevorrow
Since
Never
Get
" In high school, I worked at The Video Room in Oakland, California. It had the largest selection of laser discs in the Bay Area. One guy owned all of them. "
Colin Trevorrow
High
School
California
" I'm from Oakland and San Francisco, so I feel like the Pacific Northwest starts there and goes north - so, it's home to me. "
Colin Trevorrow
Home
Feel
Like
" I was joking with my mom that all Jewish mothers now will want their kids to be filmmakers instead of doctors. Because you can make one film, and suddenly you're directing a 'Jurassic Park' movie. "
Colin Trevorrow
Now
Film
You
" 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
" 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 a horrible business person. "
Colin Trevorrow
Horrible
Business
Person
" We live in a cult of the upgrade right now. There's always something around the corner that will make whatever you think is cool right now feel obsolete. "
Colin Trevorrow
Always
You
Think
" '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
" 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
" I think living things can recognize the movement of other living things, and all the best animators in the world can't quite capture that something. "
Colin Trevorrow
Best
Living
Think
" 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 thought Charlize Theron was awesome in 'Mad Max,' and that was a very masculine kind of hero. "
Colin Trevorrow
Hero
Kind
Mad
" 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 like to believe that intimate moments between characters don't need to be relegated to independent films. "
Colin Trevorrow
Need
Believe
Moments