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Gus Van Sant

Read through the most famous quotes from Gus Van Sant




I have my ideas of what a good documentary is, but drama is a different animal because you're arranging everything.


— Gus Van Sant


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I mean, I think I'm pretty sentimental.


— Gus Van Sant


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I think that in some cases, I've made films that have a sentimental quality, at least as part of the film.


— Gus Van Sant


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I think that what I'm attracted to is people who are wild. But the self-destructive side comes out of the wild side. The wildness is very different from me. That's why I think I like it.


— Gus Van Sant


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I was once a shameless, full-time dope fiend.


— Gus Van Sant


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I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films.


— Gus Van Sant


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I'd come into filmmaking as a painter so, for me, making 'Good Will Hunting' was experimental because I didn't know how to do it.


— Gus Van Sant


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I'm a junkie. I like drugs, I like the whole lifestyle, but it just didn't pay off.


— Gus Van Sant


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I'm normally drawn to something I haven't done and seen before.


— Gus Van Sant


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Even if you try to copy a film shot by shot, you still can't. It's still your own film.


— Gus Van Sant


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About Gus Van Sant

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Did you know about Gus Van Sant?

However those same reviewers were less impressed with the script's schematic Scent of a Woman-meets-Good Will Hunting template. In addition to directing he also devoted considerable energy to releasing two albums and publishing a novel Pink which was a thinly veiled exploration of his grief over River Phoenix's 1993 death. Mala Noche was made two years after Van Sant went to New York to work in an advertising agency.

His filmography as writer and director includes a 1994 adaptation of Tom Robbins' 1976 novel Even Cowgirls Get the Blues which features a diverse cast (Keanu Reeves Roseanne Barr Uma Thurman and k. (born July 24 1952) is an American film director screenwriter painter photographer musician and author. He lives in Portland Oregon.

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