Matt Dillon Quotes About Film

Quotes about: Film

• I had acting teachers, and one of the things that was encouraged was to keep it fresh, to be spontaneous. That's the magic of film often.

  Matt Dillon

  Teacher, Magic, Acting

• I think anytime you can do something you haven't seen or done in a film before, it's always a great day as an actor.

  Matt Dillon

  Thinking, Great Day, Actors

• I think a lot of directors, they come out of film school, they don't know anything about acting. Or they're writers that don't know anything about the process. And I think they're afraid sometimes to talk to actors and be honest with actors.

  Matt Dillon

  School, Thinking, Acting

  "Redefining Himself, On and Off-Camera". The Knoxville News-Sentinel, June 01, 1997.

• I think the reason I've survived that long is because I've taken my work so seriously. Maybe sometimes too seriously, but it's always been important for me to do my best regardless of the film. I think the biggest compliment I get is when people on the street stop me and say they've liked the choices I've made.

  Matt Dillon

  Taken, Thinking, Long

  "Best Is Yet to Come, Says Actor Matt Dillon". The Daily Oklahoman, May 02, 1997.

• One of the things I've learned over the years is that you only do what you can do as an actor. You do the best job you can, but you have no control over so many elements that are going to determine the outcome of that film. I never pay attention to what happens after.

  Matt Dillon

  Attention, Film, Pay Attention

  Source: film.avclub.com

• If people are reacting to films based on their degree of success or failure, then they're not really looking at the movie. I don't really care about that. Everyone's entitled to an opinion, but at least base your opinion on the merit of the work itself.

  Matt Dillon

  People, Care, Opinion

  Source: film.avclub.com

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