Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with.
Filmmaker
Attributed quote, widely reported.
1994 (approximate)
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"Violence is a form of cinematic entertainment."
Shocking"I'm never bothered that people say I don't make films 'from life' and that I have 'nothing to say.' I don't try to say anything but to create characters and to tell stories out of which meaning can ap…"
Philosophical"I'm a big fan of pop culture. I think it's the language of our time."
Humorous"The minute you put handcuffs on artists because of stuff like that, it's not an art form anymore."
Philosophical"I don't have a problem with violence, I have a problem with reality. My movies are not reality. My movies are movies."
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