John Milius Quotes

I have to make little movies. I have to sit and film.

I'm excited about what technology is offering storytellers and movie- and TV-makers.

I started with digital filmmaking. I've pretty much only done digital filmmaking.

I used to make little movies when I was younger. I'd make my friends be in them and then edit them.

This generation of filmmakers is very good. They're seasoned, for some reason.

With me, I probably work a lot more than people assume I do, but people don't realize how much work goes into writing and producing and making a movie.

If you want to keep on being relevant as a director, I think you have to embrace the times. And with the times come technologies and formats.

I'm of the opinion that the technology is in a place where there's really no excuse not to just make your movie.

There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.

When I first moved from photography to filmmaking, I was worried about how big I had to become. I was one person, or maybe me and an assistant, and I had these small cameras, and maybe a flash.

'E.T.' was the movie that made me want to make movies in the first place, and it was the first movie that made me focus on writing instead of what happens in the movie.

I discovered shooting and filmmaking around the time all of the software became affordable to anyone with a PC.

I love editing. It's one of my favorite parts about filmmaking.

My filmmaking really began with technology. It began through technology, not through telling stories, because my 8mm movie camera was the way into whatever I decided to do.

I've been doing a bit of screenwriting and producing, and even a bit of directing.

To be honest, I have never thought about getting into direction.

I think I am filled with excitement when it comes to doing films.

Pooja Bhatt is a very good director.

I guess the dream would be to do movies, and keep people updated with my videos.

I love James Cameron. I love what he does.

We brought what we liked from the real world into our videos.

I just ended up focusing on film editing as I was getting my career started. I'm very passionate about editing and will continue to edit for the rest of my career, but it's not like that was all I did and then somehow I grew into directing a movie.

I really missed what I'd done on Rogers Cable, which was shooting and editing all my own stuff.

One needs to be super intelligent and have an above-average IQ to be able to work in movies.

I'm always looking for other interesting films to either act in or direct.