Simon Kinberg Quotes

#1. The biggest challenge is not the storytelling, it's to track every character's arc through the entire movie.

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#2. One movie I come back to time and again is 'The Hustler.' I don't think there's better dialogue in any film.

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#3. Last thing you want to do with a good movie is hold the audience hostage. As an entertainer myself, I just know it's better when you leave 'em wanting more than to stick around too long.

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#4. I'm Jewish, so I don't know much about Easter eggs.

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#5. Every movie has its complexities and its challenges.

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#6. Quentin [Tarantino] is a filmmaker who really dives into things very seriously and deeply. And when he does interviews, he really wears his heart on his sleeve and he doesn't hold anything back.

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#7. You've got to trust [that] your own compass will lead you away from whatever mistakes were made.

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#8. All I can say is, death is a part of life.

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#9. Make movies you love because it's miserable. Every movie I've worked on at one point or another is exhausting, and you feel like you're making a bad movie.

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#10. Nothing lives up to what you imagine. It changes, shifts, becomes something else.

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#11. There are too many good comic book writers out there. I'd rather remain a fanboy.

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#12. I felt film is art and there are people that constructed that art - and that made me want to be a filmmaker.

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#13. I feel pressure as a fan. I don't really feel pressure from the fans, if that makes sense. I worked on other movies, like the X-Men movies, that have big fan followings. And if you start to get lost in those voices, you will be completely lost. I feel the pressure of the 6-year-old me.

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#14. I just want to keep learning.

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