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Explore our hand-picked selection of 29 inspiring quotes by Mike Figgis.

About Mike Figgis

  • Born: February 28, 1948
  • Occupation: Film Director
    • Each film is different. time code was very quick - a matter of months. miss julie has been on my shelf as a script for some seven or eight years. but then the shooting process was very quick - 16 days.
    Eight Years Missing
    I'm a huge fan of world cinema, because each country uses cinema in a very individual way.
    Country Fans Cinema
    Obviously, i try to make the films work for an audience. that's the main point of making a film, and in retrospect, one can see that certain films, let's say leaving las vegas, demonstrated its own success.
    Vegas Leaving Trying
    I play piano and trumpet. i studied classical guitar.
    Guitar Play Piano
    Then i became interested in drama, and almost by accident, i drifted into film.
    Drama Film Accidents
    But i don't have such a strong desire to need to get away from filmmaking.
    Movie Strong Desire
    I've spent my life hearing people trying to apologize for music.
    Apology People Trying
    It's difficult working with very rich actors, because inevitably they become a little spoilt, and the managers and agents tend to control things more than is healthy.
    Healthy Actors Agents
    In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form.
    Mirrors Development Way
    I would certainly say that films like time code and the loss of sexual innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.
    Moving Loss Lost Friendship
    I've held onto little musical sketches that i thought could be useful, and the more time that i spend doing them for each film, then the more i have to draw on.
    Musical Littles Film
    One of the things i love about cinema is the range.
    Cinema Things I Love Range
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