Eriq La Salle

Art should offend people because art should challenge people. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

#because #challenge #offend #people #should

I don't see me doing $100 million films because $100 million films, the very nature of them, you need to offend as few people as possible just to make your money back. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

#because #doing #few #few people #films

I think American cinema, particularly, has become so disposable. It's not even cinema, It's just moviemaking. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

#american cinema #become #cinema #disposable #even

I think that you make the best choice with the information that you have before you at that given time. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

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It's my company and I believe in the company that's why I started it. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

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Regardless of what people ultimately think about Crazy As Hell, It's not the type of film that, ten minutes after seeing it, you're only focused on what you want to eat. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

#after #crazy #eat #film #focused

So that, to me, is important that audiences are treated with an amount of respect toward their intelligence. Most Hollywood films don't respect their intelligence. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

#audiences #films #hollywood #hollywood films #important

The films that have influenced me and the films that have motivated me and inspired me were films that resonated, films that made me think after I saw them. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

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Well that's the point: People don't normally take away things from films anymore. You go and see a $100 million film, half an hour later, your biggest concern is what are you going to be eating. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

#away #biggest #concern #eating #film

You can't do psychological thrillers. There's no audience. I've heard this. I've heard this from studios. ↗

— Eriq La Salle

#heard #i #psychological #studios #thrillers