Richard Linklater Quotes

It's tough, man. Unless it's a tentpole, sequel, remake, or over-the-top comedy, that's all the studios are even doing. They've kind of admitted they're not in the business of doing anything else. The slightest level of irony or intelligence and, boom, you're out of the league, you're done.

I've always liked the minds of criminals, they seem similar to artists.

At some point, you're no longer growing up, you're aging. But no one can pinpoint that moment exactly.

Being alone is better than sitting next to a lover and feeling lonely.

They say that dreams are only real as long as they last. Couldn't you say the same thing about life?

I think I’m always so much more happy with books and movies and stuff. I think I get more excited about well-done representations of life than life itself.- Celine