What you do, is you gradually become more and more experienced, and more and more realistic about dramatic tolerance, i.e. about how long the play should be. Ridley Scott dramaticexperiencegradually Change image and share on social
Try writing a book, dude. That's difficult. Ridley Scott bookdifficultdude Change image and share on social
By going to a preview, a director becomes insidiously infected by the process, so by the end of it, you're thinking, 'It may be a bit too long.' Ridley Scott bitedirectorend Change image and share on social
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. Ridley Scott filmmakemovie Change image and share on social
I'm really intrigued by those eternal questions of creation and belief and faith. I don't care who you are, it's what we all think about. It's in the back of all our minds. Ridley Scott backbeliefcare Change image and share on social
The story of 'Prometheus' is the idea that if you're given a gift from the gods, do not abuse it, and do not think you can compete. Ridley Scott abusecompetegift Change image and share on social
As a filmmaker, deep blacks are essential, and in my experience, no technology captures those attributes as well as Plasma. Ridley Scott attributeblackcapture Change image and share on social
I'm used to very strong women because my mother was particularly strong, and my father was away all the time. My mother was a big part of bringing up three boys, so I was fully versed in the strength of a powerful woman, and accepted that as the status quo. Ridley Scott acceptbigboy share on social
Choosing location is integral to the film: in essence, another character. Ridley Scott characterchooseessence Change image and share on social
Because I was a kid from north of England, the only films I had access to was not alternative cinema, which in those days would be foreign cinema; I would be looking at all the Hollywood movies that arrived at my High Street. Ridley Scott accessalternativearrive share on social
