List of Atom Egoyan Quotes

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Atom Egoyan
Total Quotes 42
The fathers greatest folly is that he believes he can be a much more simple person than he is; he is not really able to deal with his own complexity as a human being.
Father Believe Simple
Working on the themes i was interested in, through the context of a particular family, was a very economical way of dealing with a lot of the issues i was concerned with.
Issues Way Theme
You are traveling and see these people shooting the entire experience of going through a city, and maybe in the back of their minds they sustain the illusion that they will edit it all, but i don't think that's it.
Thinking Cities People
I make my living doing freelance directing for north american television shot in toronto, series like alfred hitchcock presents, twilight zone, and so forth.
Twilight Television Toronto
It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, i know exactly what it involves and i know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen.
Shooting Mystery Process
I think the situation in toronto is such that there are funding organizations which make it easy for a film to raise more money than it needs and very often that works against a film.
Thinking Ghouls Organization
It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. if i had done it both ways, if i was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose.
Important Trying Purpose
That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there.
Vision Cost Want
There is a certain moment in the film when the son is in the nursing home and he goes to the television and turns it off because he sees himself in the image.
Home Son Nursing
I find it deeply upsetting when i see justice not being served. how do we as human beings deal with the unknown? the west memphis three trial is a joke on so many different levels.
Justice Upset Different
The biggest problem with the independent film sector in toronto is that they find themselves having to make that budget show on screen.
Independent Toronto Problem
It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television.
Television Moments Abstract
  • Born: July 19, 1960
  • Occupation: Stage Director
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