I didn't get my degree at NYU; I got it later, they gave me an honourary one. Jim Jarmusch degreegivehonourary Change image and share on social
When I left Ohio when I was 17 and ended up in New York and realised that not all films had the giant crab monsters in them, it really opened up a lot of things for me. Jim Jarmusch crabendfilm Change image and share on social
Baseball is one of the most beautiful games. It is. It is a very Zen-like game. Jim Jarmusch baseballbeautifulgame Change image and share on social
I love rehearsing because in rehearsals there are no mistakes, nothing is wrong, some things apply or lead you to focus on the character and the things that don't apply are equally valuable because they lead you to towards what does. Jim Jarmusch applycharacterequally share on social
Contradiction was something I really like when it is embraced in that kind of philosophy. Jim Jarmusch contradictionembracekind Change image and share on social
Cricket makes no sense to me. I find it beautiful to watch and I like that they break for tea. That is very cool, but I don't understand. My friends from The Clash tried to explain it years and years ago, but I didn't understand what they were talking about. Jim Jarmusch agobeautifulbreak share on social
Poets are always ahead of things in a certain way, their sense of language and their vision. Jim Jarmusch aheadlanguagepoet Change image and share on social
I have to tell everyone that when I finish a film and it goes out and is released, I never look at my films again. I don't like looking back. I don't even like talking about 'em! So I'm really digging back in my memory because I don't like to sit and look at my films again. Jim Jarmusch backdigfilm share on social
I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as affecting as where the text is. Like when Miles Davis doesn't play, it has a poignancy to it. Jim Jarmusch affectbeautifuldavis share on social
I start with actors that I know personally or I know their work, and there are things about their work or their presence or their own personality that make a character, that exaggerates some qualities and suppresses other qualities. It's always a real collaboration for me. Jim Jarmusch actorcharactercollaboration share on social
