Winterbottom Film Quotes

#1. Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.

Grimes

#2. Without doubt, the most common weakness of all human beings is the habit of leaving their minds open to the negative influence of other people.

Napoleon Hill

#3. A strange species we are, We can stand anything God and nature can throw at us save only plenty. If I wanted to destroy a nation, I would give it too much, and I would have it on its knees, miserable, greedy, sick.
John Steinbeck to Adlai Stevenson

John Steinbeck

#4. I'm interested in existential films: I love movies that console you in the same way that a person consoles a weeping child.

Louis Garrel

#5. Life means to have something definite to do-a mission to fulfill-and in the measure in which we avoid setting our life to something, we make it empty. Human life, by its very nature, has to be dedicated to something.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#6. If you make a film set in London or in Pakistan or wherever, the thing that interests me is the relationships between individuals - individuals and society, individuals and their family, their girlfriend or boyfriend, it's all the same idea.

Michael Winterbottom

#7. Why live in the darkness all your life? Why, if you are unhappy, if you are having a miserable time, why not just look at it? Why are you in the darkness? Look for the light. The light is within.

George Harrison

#8. One is a choice, and one is not.

Tarryn Fisher

#9. This was not Hatch, her constant companion through the mouse hole. Nor was this the man who had methodically rescued her from a burning building. This was Hatcher, the murderer with the axe, the man who had been found covered in blood and surrounded by bodies.

Christina Henry

#10. A lot of the aspects of the world of the film are amalgams of things that already exist.

Michael Winterbottom

#11. I know, don't worry, I've got a plan." "Yeah, but do you have a Plan B?" Rafi chuckled.

Todd Tavolazzi