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Terry Gilliam Quotes
«It wasn't like sitting down and saying, 'Let's see if we can design a film that will capture the book, but maybe work for a mass audience,' ... There was none of that. It was 'Can we translate this book into a film?'»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«If you're going to be one of the sheep, that our clever marketing technique lures into the theater, you're going to be in trouble. I want people to love it or hate it. I don't want people to say, 'Oh, that was OK, not so bad.' We want to get responses from people, see if they are alive.»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«The real problem is putting guns in people's hands. We see the same movies in England and people are not being shot left, right and center.»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«I was so depressed after Munchausen that I didn't know what I was going to do. I just really wanted to pack it in. I really had lost it completely.»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«[Actors make] it interesting now, for me, because the idea of having it all in your head and trying to just repeat that on film is boring. They come, and they bring different things to it.»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«Harry [Shearer], Joel Siegel, and I used to be a little group for awhile, trying to do children's television, because it was the one area that nobody was paying attention to in those days...»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«The heavies came in from New York and said 'you put the bump on the nose and we close the movie down,'»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«We might just get the script out of the legal mess it's in.»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«I think a once in a lifetime experience is what we call these things. I said at the beginning of this one to Bob, 'We've both made it independently. We're both outspoken. We're both arrogant. We both think we know what we're doing. We're both used to getting our own way.' I said, 'This could be a bad marriage.»
Author: Terry Gilliam
«I was thinking maybe I made a mistake and it should have been salsa. But I was trying to get Matt to move differently than we have seen him move and so the tango (Gilliam stops talking and starts dancing) ... and so I forced him to take tango lessons. It's going to serve him well in later life, roses between his teeth.»
Author: Terry Gilliam