I think I am attracted to that time in life when your worldview is still forming in small ways. Greg Mottola attractformlife Change image and share on social
I have some pride in the things I've done, but I'm pretty hard on myself. Part of looking at my old work is to motivate me to try harder. Greg Mottola hardhavemotivate Change image and share on social
I'd like to think I have a strange affinity for the embarrassing. Not sure what that says about me. But I like the awkward, uncomfortable comedy. Greg Mottola affinityawkwardcomedy Change image and share on social
'Sugarland Express' is a movie that I really loved and watched a lot. Greg Mottola expresslotlove Change image and share on social
'Duel' is one of the greatest suspense films of all time. Greg Mottola duelfilmgreat Change image and share on social
Film school didn't prepare me for the fact that you have to manage so many different personalities at every stage, and I learned nothing about what to do when a movie was finished. Greg Mottola factfilmfinish Change image and share on social
When I first saw 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High,' I thought: That's what my life is like. That's my day-to-day. Greg Mottola dayfasthigh Change image and share on social
I have a little bit of a pet peeve about how the middle class is depicted in movies. I feel like they tend to be either depicted in a very sentimental way, where everybody has a heart of gold except for the villains you're supposed to hiss at, or there's a sort of indie-style version... When it's done well, it's brilliant, it's 'Blue Velvet.' Greg Mottola bitebluebrilliant share on social
I remember on my very first film, which Steven Soderberg executive-produced, he said, 'Try not to repeat yourself. Do things that scare you.' Even if it's a challenge, I want people to say that this guy tried this thing. Hopefully he learned from it. Greg Mottola challengeexecutivefilm share on social
I have scripts that I've only shown to animals... and they passed on them. Greg Mottola animalhavepass Change image and share on social