Guy Ritchie Quotes
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We can all be conned but at what point do we realize that we're being conned and to what point do we allow ourselves to be conned?
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I like filming in the UK - I'll sleep in my own bed, which I'm really happy about.
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The most nervous I've ever been was on a 250 pound music video which is the first thing I ever did. And I stepped on there with a directing partner, so I could blame him when everything went tits up. But since then my nerves have incrementally decreased so I'm not plagued by the same sense of nerves as I used to be.
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My principal job is to make interesting and entertaining films, and I'm not proud of which format or which particular technique I use. I just wanted the film to look good.
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Brad [Pitt], poor geezer, was blown up, thrown around, burned, slapped, frozen. But never a moan or a whine. Now that's what I call a real star.
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I don't like the idea of agents in a typical form. The idea of agents, to me, brings up the idea of a man in a very boring suit who's not very good looking and doesn't have much attention to style.
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The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy.
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I am relatively familiar with getting a good old rumping from the critics. In some cases, the critics just didn't like the film - fair cop. Others, I think, didn't understand it.
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It's still too early to say how my wife will influence my life. But I do already know that it's sometimes hard work living with her.
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I'm not politically motivated. I used to be - passionately. I used to be very Left wing. Then I went very Right wing, and now I rest somewhere in the middle.
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I'd like to work with the missus, but there's nothing in the pipeline at the moment.
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It's OK to have beliefs, just don't believe in them.
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Jake Green isn't just Jake Green. Jake represents all of us. The colour green is the central column of the spectrum and the name Jake has all sorts of numerical values. All things come back to him within the film's world of cons and games.
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I suppose directing on set is the most fun because it's a good crack and you feel you're on the battlefield whereas writing is a fairly solitary undertaking.
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I live on a bicycle...I live in central London, probably 90 percent of my travel is done on a bicycle. I love bicycles.
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I like death. I'm a big fan of it.
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Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on.
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Its about not letting the internal enemy, the real enemy, have his way because the more he does the stronger he becomes. The films about the devastating results that can manifest from the internal enemy being unbridled and allowed to unleash chaos.
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I like the idea of taking what is essentially a boring, officious job and turning it into something that is a fantasy, to a degree. I suppose there is a juxtaposition involved in that because you do have to be a civil servant but you're doing a tremendously exciting job, or potentially an exciting job, or a glamourous job.
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We're not unique. We're quite volatile as individuals, but that doesn't work exponentially when we are together. Relationships are about eating humble pie.
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I am not involved in any 'issues' because it's too sensitive for me - or my wife - to get involved. Every time we express an opinion it becomes a whole thing in itself. And the whole purpose of living in the countryside was to get away from hundreds of people. My wife fell off a horse, and suddenly there are hundreds of people around.
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I can understand that the whole world is interested in my wife Madonna. That's even why I married her.
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I think there's a natural system in your own head about how much violence the scene warrants. It's not an intellectual process, it's an instinctive process.
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I think it's that much harder to make a good comedy than it is straight and apparently serious.
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Previously, on Lock, Stock, I went to bed at two in the morning and woke up at five in the morning, and on this one I was known to nod off on the set occasionally.
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If you change the rules on what controls you... you will change the rules on what you can control.
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Sugar is responsible for a lot of deaths. Arguably more than crack cocaine.
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I still love her. But she's retarded, too.
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I'm single again and I wouldn't have it any other way. I'm loving it at the moment. This is what I've been missing.
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One of the interesting and exciting things about my job is watching technological ground being pioneered.
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