Harmony Korine Quotes

I guess it the one consistent thing in my life was that sense of magic that film provide - I still remember the movies from my childhood that I loved.

I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.

From an early age, I learned to invest myself emotionally in what unfolded before me on screen.

If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's going to happen next? What's that character going to do?' But you know, you never really need to watch the films you made again. They stay inside you, always with you.

Cinema Paradiso, because it reminds me of why I make movies, the magic of movies, the romance of movies.

I like shooting in New York because I have such a connection to the city. I have so many memories there.

I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of my favorite films however have got to be 'The Tree Of Life' and 'The Piano Teacher,' which also stars one of my favourite actresses Isabelle Huppert.

You know when you watch old movies, it's always the small parts you remember, the character actors who come in like a breath of fresh air.

I always loved watching movies because I loved what certain moments inside of films did to me.

I wanted to make people feel the same way I feel when I see a good movie.

As a viewer, I love watching movies. There has to be an emotional connection.

I'd say Rob Reiner's 'When Harry Met Sally' is my all-time favorite. It made me realize there's a way of telling a story where the audience is so in love with the characters that they forget you're even telling a story.

I did love 'The Artist.' I've seen it four times, and every time I see it, it gets better and better.

We used to go to movies to see stories about ourselves. It would transport us to new worlds and we'd see aspects of ourselves reflected back.

I am trying to do films that stay with me for some time. 'Banaras' stays with me.

Since the time I was a kid, I used to love big films.

You relate to a character and you find that character within yourself. It's all parts of me. I don't leave characters behind. I just let them go.

Certain things leave you in your life and certain things stay with you. And that's why we're all interested in movies- those ones that make you feel, you still think about. Because it gave you such an emotional response, it's actually part of your emotional make-up, in a way.

Second-hand gloves will become lovely again, their memories are what give them the need for other hands. And the desolation of lovers is the same: that enormous emptiness carved out of such tiny beings as we are asks to be filled; the need for the new love is faithfulness to the old.

The romance of movies is not just in those stories and those people on the screen but in the adolescent dream of meeting others who feel as you do about what you’ve seen.

I was thinking about this girl you love so much," she said, "And this place I love so much. And how that happens. How you can just fall into it.

My first love will always be movies.

For better or for worse, music is the language of memory. It is also the language of love.

After departure, only invisible things are left, perhaps the life of the world is held together by invisible chains of memory and loss and love. So many things, so many people, depart! And we can only repossess them in our minds.