Top 123 Quotes by Spike Jonze

About Spike Jonze

These are some quotes by American author Spike Jonze Director, who was born on October 22, 1969.

On everything I do I'm always taking someone's money, whether it's a movie studio or a record label. Somebody's paying for it, and I'm always respectful of that. But I'm never going to compromise.

On everything I do I'm always taking someone's money, whether it's a movie studio or a record label. Somebody's paying for it, and I'm always respectful of that. But I'm never going to compromise.

Spike Jonze

I'm very nervous about taking jobs. I always make sure that, if I'm going to work with somebody, that they really understand what it is that I want to do. I'd rather not take the job than be vague about how I'm going to do something and run into trouble later on. It's a hard thing to negotiate.

Spike Jonze

Some of the best ideas come from sheer discovery, and not by some masterminded, preconceived genius.

Some of the best ideas come from sheer discovery, and not by some masterminded, preconceived genius.

Spike Jonze

A lot of times, you have an idea, and all the things you are thinking about might fuel it. But that's not where the idea came from.

A lot of times, you have an idea, and all the things you are thinking about might fuel it. But that's not where the idea came from.

Spike Jonze

There was definitely a point in my thirties when I thought, 'Oh, wow, I'm not the youngest person on the set anymore.' But I like it. Working with younger artists is totally exciting.

There was definitely a point in my thirties when I thought, 'Oh, wow, I'm not the youngest person on the set anymore.' But I like it. Working with younger artists is totally exciting.

Spike Jonze

The invention of the iPod changes how you use music. Suddenly you have music everywhere.

The invention of the iPod changes how you use music. Suddenly you have music everywhere.

Spike Jonze

As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy.

As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy.

Spike Jonze

Writing is hard.

Writing is hard.

Spike Jonze

Nicolas Cage, I would love to work with him again. He's just a fearless madman. He'll go anywhere you want to go. He would not say 'no' to anything.

Nicolas Cage, I would love to work with him again. He's just a fearless madman. He'll go anywhere you want to go. He would not say 'no' to anything.

Spike Jonze

After 'Where The Wild Things Are,' which was this big, long five-year project, I spent a year making small things.

After 'Where The Wild Things Are,' which was this big, long five-year project, I spent a year making small things.

Spike Jonze

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