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" I've said before, if you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet! "
Colin Trevorrow
Said
Going
Better
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" 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
" Woody Allen movies are like Beatles songs. I can't name my favorite without you immediately naming a better one. "
Colin Trevorrow
Name
You
Better
" '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
" 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
" 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 prefer to be scared in a way that a 12-year-old would want to be. "
Colin Trevorrow
Scared
Would
Way
" 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
" 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
" Now, everyone in movies is always rich, and they're always beautiful and graceful-looking. "
Colin Trevorrow
Rich
Beautiful
Always
" 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
" There's scary stuff in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' There's some really nasty skeletons and dead bodies. "
Colin Trevorrow
Scary
Dead
Lost
" Kids go through a stage where they love dinosaurs - boy or girl. "
Colin Trevorrow
Girl
Boy
Dinosaurs
" I think intensity is one thing, and gore is another. "
Colin Trevorrow
Intensity
Think
One Thing
" I love the kind of movies I watched when I was a kid. But, I also love telling great stories. "
Colin Trevorrow
Movies
Stories
Kind
" I'm very interested in 3D. "
Colin Trevorrow
Interested
Very
" 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 don't have a PR rep. I live in Vermont. "
Colin Trevorrow
Live
Rep
Vermont
" I live in Vermont, and we don't have a tax incentive there, and therefore, we don't have professional crew there. "
Colin Trevorrow
Incentive
Live
Crew
" 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 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. "
Colin Trevorrow
Mission
Generation
Find
" 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 learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital. "
Colin Trevorrow
Film
Digital
Generation
" There's no such thing as good or bad dinosaurs. There are predators and prey. The T-Rex in 'Jurassic Park' took human lives and saved them. No one interpreted her as good or bad. "
Colin Trevorrow
Human
Good
Dinosaurs
" I don't know if I wanted to be Spielberg; I would never say that. "
Colin Trevorrow
Wanted
Never
Know
" I want to go make an original movie. It's all very personal, but I want to define myself a little bit more as a filmmaker and hone my craft. "
Colin Trevorrow
Go
Personal
Craft
" 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
" 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'm a 'Star Wars' kid. I'm a 'Back to the Future' kid. I'm a Spielberg kid. "
Colin Trevorrow
Star
Future
Kid
" There's no need for a female character that does things like a male character; that's not what makes interesting female characters in my view. "
Colin Trevorrow
Interesting
View
Need
" I feel a lot of films that are shot digitally, even low-budget independent films, they look super slick now. Because the technology is so good that they look too good. "
Colin Trevorrow
Now
Technology
Good