Richard Linklater

I think I got really lucky with Slacker. That was a film that probably shouldn't have been seen. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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I think there are more films being made, but there are probably less outlets for them and distributors. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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I want to make a film about a factory worker. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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I worked offshore as an oil worker for a couple of years. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are, where you live, where you find yourself in the social hierarchy. ↗

— Richard Linklater

#been #doing #everyday #everyday life #find

I've always liked the minds of criminals, they seem similar to artists. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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I've never been a guy who had more than a toe in Hollywood anyway, so my toe is more easily lopped off than most. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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It's disappointing to see films become pure entertainment, so that it's not an art form. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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Something about Texas I'm not proud of is that our state murdered 37 people last year alone. ↗

— Richard Linklater

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