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" 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. "

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Colin Trevorrow

Now

Technology

Good

" Michael Giacchino is a fiercely creative musical mind and a true 'Jurassic Park' fan. "

" I think that no relationship goes completely according to plan or the way you wished it had. "

" I love the kind of movies I watched when I was a kid. But, I also love telling great stories. "

" 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

" I'm in a kind of weird position where I want to prove that I can do smaller movies. "

" Never since we discovered there were dinosaurs did anyone get sick of them. "

" 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

Age

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. "

" Anytime somebody tells me they saw 'Safety Not Guaranteed' in the theater, my answer is, 'That was you?' "

Colin Trevorrow

Somebody

Answer

" 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. "

" I've said before, if you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet! "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm very interested in 3D. "

Colin Trevorrow

Interested

Very

" I applied everything that I could muster creatively to this mission to find a way to create a new 'Jurassic Park' movie for a new generation. "

" 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. "

" I like how you can go back and watch David Lean and John Ford and see the influence that had on Steven Spielberg, especially David Lean, in the camerawork, and yet, you don't watch any Spielberg movie and think of David Lean. Once you're looking for it, you see it all, but it's not in your face. "

Colin Trevorrow

Think

Looking

" 'Intelligent Life' is kind of a companion piece to 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' Internally, it's a sci-fi romantic thriller. "

" 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. "

" There's scary stuff in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' There's some really nasty skeletons and dead bodies. "

" 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

Time

" I had to travel into the future and direct 'Jurassic World' as myself in 20 years - and I did. "

" I was not a kid who watched every movie. I watched a very small number of movies over and over again. "

" I feel like we've found an interesting little corner of the sandbox here as far as the way we're telling sci-fi stories. I don't think it's limited to sci-fi - I think anything fantastic can co-exist with people you and I know, and not these hyper-real movie people. "

" In a movie that's sort of a single monster movie, like 'Jaws,' once you see the animal, it identifies the threat, and you're able to start working on ways to take down the threat. "

" We're so surrounded by so much of this marketing and just being told on a regular basis that you have to like this, you will go here, you want this. I found that to me that fit perfectly into what a theme park of dinosaur would be about. "

Colin Trevorrow

Park

Want

" Big, big movies are in 3D, but we haven't reached a point yet where that's just what a movie is. "

" I live in Vermont, and we don't have a tax incentive there, and therefore, we don't have professional crew there. "