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" 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. "

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" 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

People

" We're surrounded by wonder, and yet we want more, and we want it bigger, faster, louder, better. "

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

" 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. "

" Small moments can coexist with big moments and even back right up against each other. "

Colin Trevorrow

Back

Against

" Obviously it's a thrill to direct a 'Jurassic Park' film, and it's a great honor. "

" I don't believe that a female character needs to surrender her femininity in order to be an action hero. "

" 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 very interested in 3D. "

Colin Trevorrow

Interested

Very

" 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

Personal

Craft

" Three 'Jurassic Park' movies isn't enough! You want more! "

" 'Jurassic Park' movies don't fit into a specific genre. They're sci-fi adventures that also have to be funny, emotional, and scary as hell. That takes a lot of construction, but it can't feel designed. "

" 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. "

" 'Jurassic Park' was able to get away with big, dynamic filmmaking that might be out of place in another kind of story. "

" 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

" 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. "

" I feel like, on a more macro scale, there's started to be a relationship between filmmakers and people who watch their films - you know, on Twitter and on the Internet. "

" 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. "

" I'm gullible. I think people mean what they say. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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! "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

Colin Trevorrow

Somebody

Answer

" I like to believe that intimate moments between characters don't need to be relegated to independent films. "

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

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