Words matter. These are the best Richard King Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies.
I have never seen a connection between cinematic violence towards women and actual violence towards women in society.
Everyone has an opinion, and the guy screaming for censorship may be the next guy to have his ideas cut off.
Each feature I make is my focus at that time.
I’m not impressed by someone’s degree… I’m impressed by them making movies.
This indication of audience interest is good for all horror movie makers at any budget level.
Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology.
Movies are an art form that is very available to the masses.
Subject matter that is not bound to reality offers more opportunity to write a unique story and cinematically present it in very unique ways.
I’ve also directed, shot, and edited several music videos.
If a violent act towards a woman takes place, and the inspiration for that act is violence in cinema, the inspiration for that act would have come from somewhere else if movies didn’t exist.
I aspire to eventually be making my living by making movies.
Cinema has only been around for about 100 years. Has all of the world’s violence towards women taken place only within the past 100 years?
I have done some short pieces that are not horror.
The horror genre is important because it promotes experimentation in filmmaking.
Also, I plan to screw something up on every movie I do so that I can learn from my mistakes and become a better director with each project.
I position everything else in my life around making movies.
Censorship of ideas or images or words is wrong.
And the fact that you must make the movie for yourself because no one else will ever fully appreciate the endeavor, makes it a more rewarding challenge.
We should all have the opportunity to express what we want to express.
I am not stopped by low funds, physical exhaustion, mental exhaustion, or temptations to stop and work on some other production that would be more financially rewarding.
When I’m working on a movie, I will make any sacrifice to finish it.
Yet I never want to make a movie purely for the money.
I did not go to film school.
I like the fact that major studios have been attempting horror films recently.
