Coen Brothers Quotes - Page 2

• I'm not a very efficient filmmaker. There's a lot of guys, filmmakers like the Coen Brothers who shoot a whole movie and maybe don't use 12 setups. I'm in awe of people like that; I'm just not that guy.

  Andrew Dominik

  Brother, People, Guy

  "Cannes: Andrew Dominik On The Violence, Politics & Look Of ‘Killing Them Softly’ With Brad Pitt". Interview with Aaron Hillis, www.indiewire.com. May 24, 2012.

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• I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you don't hear the Cormac McCarthy fans, like, up in arms about it. They should be. It's like an amazing Pulitzer Prize-winning book.

  Zack Snyder

  Country, Brother, Book

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• I always wished there was somebody like the Coen Brothers and they appeared. And so yeah, my favorite role that I've ever done was in The Man Who Wasn't There. That's my very favorite character I've ever played.

  Billy Bob Thornton

  Brother, Character, Men

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• The Coen Brothers, Peter Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro have really made something of themselves and impacted people. I'd love to work with them sometime, too.

  Molly Quinn

  Brother, People, Made

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• In America, even the critics - which is a pity - tend to genre-ize things. They have a hard time when genres get mixed. They want to categorize things. That's why I love Wes Anderson's films and the Coen Brothers, because you don't know what you're going to get, and very often you get something that you don't expect and that's just what a genre's not supposed to do.

  Francis Ford Coppola

  Brother, Hard Times, America

  Interview with Anisse Gross, therumpus.net. August 17, 2012.

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• Anything that is absurd I see as a Coen brothers' influence! The Coen brothers are my favorite people period.

  Josh Brolin

  Brother, People, Influence

  "Josh Brolin Talks GANGSTER SQUAD, Fascination with Gangster Culture, His Character, Working with the Incredible Cast and More During Our Set Visit". Interview with Andre Dellamorte, collider.com. December 13, 2012.

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• I don't think every movie should be in 3D. I hope the Coen brothers don't do their next movie in 3D. I don't think they have any plans to.

  Rob Letterman

  Brother, Thinking, Next

  Source: collider.com

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• I like the absurd and the surreal: the Coen brothers, Bunuel, Kubrick.

  Kevin McCloud

  Brother, Absurd, Surreal

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