To have a song work for the movie, it can't just be written apart and shoved in. It's got to come out of the action. It's got to talk about the characters, not the story: it has to augment that action. John Hughes actionaugmentcharacter share on social
I usually listen to surf music, not much instrumental music, and when I was younger I listened to jazz. John Hughes instrumentaljazzlisten Change image and share on social
I like young actors because they're so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their fifteen minutes of fame by the time they get to me. John Hughes actorfamefifteen Change image and share on social
When I did 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', I had the idea on Monday and the following Tuesday it was in budget at Paramount. I couldn't walk. John Hughes budgetbuellerday Change image and share on social
If I'm on a roll, and I finish a script at 3:00, I'll start another at 3:02. John Hughes finishrollscript Change image and share on social
I don't consider myself qualified to do a movie about international intrigue - I seldom leave the country. John Hughes countryinternationalintrigue Change image and share on social
Fantastic! Right in the middle of that long stretch between Christmas and Spring Break, your coats are getting dirty, everything's dark, dingy - what a great time for a movie! John Hughes breakchristmascoat Change image and share on social
I was obsessed with romance. When I was in high school, I saw 'Doctor Zhivago' every day from the day it opened until the day it left the theater. John Hughes daydoctorhigh Change image and share on social
I didn't have this tortured childhood; I liked it. John Hughes childhoodtorture Change image and share on social