Travis Beacham Quotes

I love making movies.

I just like to act and write and produce. To me, making movies is the ultimate goal.

I love making movies and hope to write my own screenplay someday and do some producing and be behind-the-scenes as well.

Maybe there should be less of a mystique around making movies. I just don't think that there's any real mystery there.

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.

'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 like making movies.

I love the art of filmmaking very much in all aspects.

I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies.

I grew up on film sets but more around the process of making films. I saw a lot of the editing process and the writing process, which takes years. That really affected me growing up, that side of it.

The irony is that you can't use real rain to make movies.

You can't make a movie about making movies - it's boring.

For me, I try as much as possible to just think about being in the movie theatre, having the lights dim, and what would I want to see on the screen. That puts me in the frame of mind that made me want to be in the movie business to begin with.

I always loved movies. I wanted to be in them! I always saw them and said, 'How do you do that?' It seemed like going to the moon. It was not a rational thought, but that's the only thing I wanted to do.

I think my passion for cinema really started when I was on the set of 'Mud' and my third film 'Joe.' That's when I really started to fall in love with the art of filmmaking.

There's so many interesting aspects of making a movie: the costume department, the set design, the casting itself, the locations.

Directing a Hindi movie for the first time was easy because Hindi films have been batwing doors for me since 1992.

Making 'Pacific Rim' was a lot like what you imagined making movies would be like when you were 12.

My dad was a low budget film director. I grew up as a kid making movies, based on the love of seeing what my dad was doing.

It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies.

I make different films now.

I love doing big movies. It's awesome! You have all these toys. The thing I like about this movie is, like they always say, directors have the biggest train sets! Don't tell anyone, but I'd do this for free.

Very often, things that people may think come from the writer, very often don't. There's a lot of cooks in the kitchen when it comes to making a movie. When you hear a line of dialogue that sounds kind of tinny, it's pretty easy to cite the screenwriter. But there's a lot of stuff that goes into making a movie.

The time it would take me to write a screenplay it would take me the time to make two films. I would rather make the movies, and I'm a better moviemaker than I would be writer.

When I was about 10 or 11, I realised that people made movies; until then, I had thought they just happened.