The ego is there, but I'm learning to channel it. Ridley Scott More Quotes by Ridley Scott More Quotes From Ridley Scott Digital is a different world because you are sitting at home and a hi tech piece of equipment today is within reach of most people, so they are watching a pretty hi tech version of whatever you've done. Ridley Scott technologyhomepeople Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies. Ridley Scott degreesphilosophypeople Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace for what is essentially urban science fiction, urban future and it's why I've never re-visited that area because I feel I've done it. Ridley Scott twoscienceyears I always say to people when I'm trying to get something going, bringing on other producers or other directors, "You can think of 95 reasons why not to make a movie. You've got to address why you want to make the movie and get it done. Just do it." I tend to live by that rule. Ridley Scott tryingpeoplethinking The time it would take me to write a screenplay it would take me the time to make two films. I would rather make the movies and I'm a better moviemaker than I a would be writer. Ridley Scott would-bewritingtwo It goes back a long way. I wanted to make Tristan + Isolde as my second movie. My first movie was The Duellists. And I was standing in a very romantic part of France looking around me thinking, "My God, this would be perfect for Tristan," and to cut a long story short it never happened because I did Alien instead. Ridley Scott cuttinglongthinking It's everything and I always make decisions about the cast. Ridley Scott castsdecision I went to Art College and during the summer I made a movie with my brother. I got hold of a little camera, wrote a script and dragged my brother, Tony, out of bed to help me (which he did not like), so that we could shoot a film every day for six weeks. It was made for £65 and it was called Boy On A Bicycle. Ridley Scott brothersummerart I do a pretty good job at casting actually. Ridley Scott good-jobcastingjobs As I'm getting older, I want to make sure every film I do really counts. Ridley Scott getting-olderfilmwant Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict. Ridley Scott conflictpoliticsinteresting Same thing with film, by the time you've finished shooting and you've really been into everything, you've touched up everything in the editing room. You've gone in there and taken little bits from everything. Ridley Scott takengoneediting And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into any cut, frankly. Ridley Scott good-relationshipbulliedcutting I believe all of us only use one tenth of our brain. I know people who use one per cent only! Ridley Scott brainbelievepeople I spend a lot of my time just developing material; or the company does. That material can come from a book, can come from a newspaper, can come from a discussion and sometimes it can come from a script that got passed over and is floating around. Ridley Scott scriptsdoebook MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects. Ridley Scott majoritybrilliantmoving I like my wine and vodka, but that doesn't mean I fall about drunk. I know my limits. Ridley Scott winemeanfall Harrison is very much part of this one, but really it’s about finding him; he comes in in the third act. Ridley Scott thirdsfindings I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down a new path that I want to do. Ridley Scott sciencefictionthinking I think moviemakers are dramatists. Ridley Scott thinking
