David Fincher

Notable Quotes



It's a bad day when you don't get the work done that you need to get done or you don't get it done to the satisfaction.

From David Fincher

Everything seems really simple on paper until you take a camera out of the box.

From David Fincher

I think intelligence is totally subjective; it's like sexiness.

From David Fincher

The fact is, you don't know what directing is until the sun is setting and you've got to get five shots and you're only going to get two.

From David Fincher

When I'm watching somebody act, it's a behavior editorial function - I look at someone act, and I might say, 'I don't believe him when he says that.' I don't know why I don't believe him, probably because the people that I've met, they don't act like that when they say stuff like that and mean it.

From David Fincher

For a romantic comedy to be three hours long, that's longer than most marriages.

From David Fincher

I loved Luke Skywalker and I loved Darth Vader and I loved watching them work it out.

From David Fincher

My idea of professionalism is probably a lot of people's idea of obsessive.

From David Fincher

Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything's okay. I don't make those kinds of movies.

From David Fincher

How do you shoot a 150-day movie? You shoot it one day at a time.

From David Fincher

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