Directing has completely changed the way I write and watch films. Christopher McQuarrie changecompletelydirect Change image and share on social
Directing my own writing, I see that I talk way too much, and everything can happen much sooner, with much less said about it. Christopher McQuarrie directhappensoon Change image and share on social
I've always been fascinated with Navy SEALs in general and their role in Afghanistan in particular. Christopher McQuarrie afghanistanfascinategeneral Change image and share on social
I was writing from the time I was 12 years old, but I originally wanted to be a novelist. Christopher McQuarrie novelistoriginallytime Change image and share on social
You've gotta understand: in July of '44, the Allies were still contained on the peninsula in western France and the destruction of Europe had not really begun. War had not really touched the European continent at that point. Christopher McQuarrie allybegincontain share on social
To me, the ultimate crime in an adaptation is the crime of reverence. A novel is one form of media, a screenplay is another, and a movie is yet another. There's even reverence to a screenplay. Christopher McQuarrie adaptationcrimeform Change image and share on social
History tends to take the simplest possible view. As soon as you start to scratch the surface of any historical event, it starts to become more and more complicated, which is not the stuff of Hollywood films. Complications tend to break down the budget. Christopher McQuarrie breakbudgetcomplicate share on social
The truth of the matter is movies are a reflection of life and violence is a real part of life. I don't think you could make movies exclusively where there was no violence. Christopher McQuarrie exclusivelylifemake Change image and share on social
I'm a big fan of the movies of the '60s, more than a fan of the movies of the '70s. Christopher McQuarrie 60s70sbig Change image and share on social
I love traveling around promoting different movies because I'm always looking at different places, and I always walk around to see the city. Christopher McQuarrie citylovemovie Change image and share on social