A lot of directors don't know what they want to do. Every director I've seen that was a good director that I've admired knew exactly what he wanted to do. They didn't sit there and think about it.
I felt that the Star Wars series became very pretentious as time went on. Just heavy and leaden. - John Milius
I felt that the Star Wars series became very pretentious as time went on. Just heavy and leaden.
- John Milius
You know, I find it very strange when movies that I made that were just excoriated - I mean that I was just vilified for - are now looked at as class… - John Milius
You know, I find it very strange when movies that I made that were just excoriated - I mean that I was just vilified for - are now looked at as class…
Everybody's a filmmaker today. - John Milius
Everybody's a filmmaker today.
The people that really pass judgment on you really have nothing to do with what you do, usually. - John Milius
The people that really pass judgment on you really have nothing to do with what you do, usually.
Also, they don't understand - writing is language. The use of language. The language to create image, the language to create drama. It requires a ski… - John Milius
Also, they don't understand - writing is language. The use of language. The language to create image, the language to create drama. It requires a ski…
Writing requires a great deal of skill, just like painting does. People don't want to learn those skills. - John Milius
Writing requires a great deal of skill, just like painting does. People don't want to learn those skills.
I may not be the strongest guy or the most well armed, but you can put me in a room with a pencil and a piece of paper and I can kill anybody. - John Milius
I may not be the strongest guy or the most well armed, but you can put me in a room with a pencil and a piece of paper and I can kill anybody.
I became a loner. I became a mountain man. A lot of those things are very good qualities and they help you do your work, help you be singular and kee… - John Milius
I became a loner. I became a mountain man. A lot of those things are very good qualities and they help you do your work, help you be singular and kee…
I find that screenwriting is at best kind of a hackwork in some ways. - John Milius
I find that screenwriting is at best kind of a hackwork in some ways.
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