The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curious about how the good guys got good and how the bad guys got bad. Ted Demme badcuriousgood Change image and share on social
I'm at Miramax now, where I've actually been treated like a Prince. Ted Demme havemiramaxprince Change image and share on social
What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, like L.A. Confidential, and say, oh, that's period. We didn't want to do the stereotypical stuff. Ted Demme confidentialfilmfilmmaker Change image and share on social
There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again. Ted Demme dramadrugfilm Change image and share on social
I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn't have the pressure they have if the word wasn't out about how expensive they were. Ted Demme biteexpensivefilm Change image and share on social
The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two funniest guys I've ever met in my life. Ted Demme brotherfunnygreat Change image and share on social
You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some direct route back to Jonathan. But I love him to death. He's like my best friend and my big brother. Ted Demme backbigbrother Change image and share on social
But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if tequila is legal, pot should probably be legal. Ted Demme drughumblelegal Change image and share on social
I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining or to be a happy ending, I was confident that we'd be able to tell the story the way it happened. Ted Demme accomplishbendconfident share on social
That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produced it myself, and developed it, and made it with New Line, which is a smaller studio, so I was in control of a lot of stuff that I wasn't in control of for my other films. Ted Demme controldevelopfilm share on social
