Danny Boyle quotes - page 3

I've sort of escaped my background, as people often do, through art and culture. (Danny Boyle)
I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them. View quote
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I'm a big sports fan. Football. Cricket. View quote
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I'd love to do a modern-day musical that's full of original music. To get your contemporaries to sing and dance without looking foolish and for it to be transformational and magical and all those things a musical is supposed to be. View quote
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You can't tell someone they are wrong about their own life. View quote
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Some of us are interested in directors, but really the vast majority of us are interested in actors. You experience the films through the actors, so they're all locked into your imagination in some kind of layer of fantasy or hatred or wherever they settle into your imagination. View quote
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I haven't got anything against films that are about the minutia of relationships or customs, but I love extremes. View quote
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Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle - Image
Photo: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: English Director
Born: October 20, 1956
Quotes count: 57

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