James L. Brooks Quotes

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A lot of things just aren't true any more.

A lot of things just aren't true any more.

I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real.

I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real.

I had a marketing idea that everybody hated, decency is sexy.

I had a marketing idea that everybody hated, decency is sexy.

Once you read the script, it's the only way it can be.

Once you read the script, it's the only way it can be.

I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy.

I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy.

Things get very distorted when you do a movie, weirdly so.

Things get very distorted when you do a movie, weirdly so.

I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny.

I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny.

I always believe you can't kill good movies, because somebody's in some room and will die unless it gets made.

I always believe you can't kill good movies, because somebody's in some room and will die unless it gets made.

Great things that can happen when you're doing a movie.

Great things that can happen when you're doing a movie.

When you produce and direct your own film you have the somewhat consoling feeling that the producer will kill for you.

When you produce and direct your own film you have the somewhat consoling feeling that the producer will kill for you.

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