#ay

I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#face #farm #had #i #into

24 isn't like other shows, where you set the look once and you're done. The show started at midnight, then moved to a pre-dawn look, and now we're at dawn and we're warming up the day. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#day #done #like #look #midnight

Everyone was going to play their part honestly, and not try and pretend to be good or bad guys. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#bad guys #everyone #going #good #guys

I directed 24's pilot. I felt we should follow the characters around as if we were a documentary crew, using available light, hand-held cameras, split screens, sound that isn't always what it should be, to suit the reality of the premise. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#around #available #cameras #characters #crew

I've always been a bit of a sound freak in the movies I've done. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#been #bit #done #freak #i

It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#been #exciting #forward #go #like

We shoot double episodes in 15 days in Los Angeles. ↗

— Stephen Hopkins

#days #double #episodes #los #los angeles

You begin by always expecting good things to happen. ↗

— Tom Hopkins

#begin #expecting #good #good things #happen

I never see failure as failure, but only as the game I must play and win. ↗

— Tom Hopkins

#game #i #must #never #only

We have already done so much that people call dynamics. Look at the bumblebee being unaware of scientific truths, goes ahead and flies anyway. If it is possible, we will do it here. ↗

— Tom Hopkins

#already #anyway #being #call #done