Top 19 Edgar Wright Quotes
#1. We like to imagine that Shaun is in George Romero's universe, that it's happening at the same time as the Pittsburgh outbreak.
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#2. I used to stay up all night playing 'Resident Evil 2,' and it wouldn't stop until the sun came up. Then I'd walk outside at dawn's first light, looking at the empty streets of London, and it was like life imitating art. It felt like I'd stepped into an actual zombie apocalypse.
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#3. Everything that I've done so far has had a bigger budget than the last, but I've never ever felt the benefit of the bigger budget because the ideas always exceed the budget.
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#4. When I went to college, I discovered the Sega console, and 'Sonic the Hedgehog' became very dear to me.
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#5. Now I'm back in LA, it's high time to finish a little something I've been working on ...
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#6. I've always been fascinated by horror films and genre films. And horror films harbored a fascination for me and always have been something I've wanted to watch and wanted to make.
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#7. I used to drink a lot of lager when I was younger, but I'm more of a wine drinker now, I guess. I feel daunted looking at full pints.
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#8. I came from another county. I spent 15 years in Wells, but I was treated like an outsider. It was like, "Oh, you're not local."
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#9. I call it Inherent Twice because I am looking forward to seeing it again.
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#10. I'm a big fan; I like all sorts of genres. I do like an occasion to just switch my brain off and enjoy some mindless carnage.
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#11. I definitely went through a period when I was a teenager when every girl was 'The One' and every break-up was the 'Worst Thing That Had Ever Happened.'
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#12. In a weird way, riffing on genres is kind of a reaction to formula. When you watch so much of the programmers and the films that you just think you've seen before, it's kind of going back to the well in terms of trying to conjure up the spirit of what made you excited about films in the first place.
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#13. It's funny, my agent came up to us and said, "That line, when Nicholas says, 'I'm gonna bust this thing wide open,' what film's that from?" I said, "I think it's from every film." It's just like you get into that kind of mode of generic dialogue, it's fun to do.
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#14. I don't want to get them in trouble for crimes in the early '90s - but there was usually like one pub that was the soft touch in terms of you could get served under 18, and that pub was The Rose and Crown.
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#15. The editing process, to use a slightly grim analogy, is like the slow suffocation of lots of babies. It's like, which finger do you want to cut off first?
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#16. Near my apartment in London, a lot of the pubs kind of look identical, which is very strange.
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#17. I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.
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#18. The script and the performances and the style all clicked.
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#19. The experience of returning to the blank page and having nothing in the drawer was intensely painful. I just thought, I never want that to happen again.
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