Cameron Crowe Quotes

• And I liked that whole idea that energy comes from not disseminating your ideas and talking about them.

  Cameron Crowe

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• Great music is its own movie, already. And the challenge, as a music fan, is to keep the song as powerful as it wants to be, to not tamper with it and to somehow give it a home.

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• In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody’s got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.

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• It’s more like can I build a group of characters and can I tell some universal truths that feel real and aren’t formulaic in the spirit of filmmakers gone by who’ve told American stories that were personal and universal as well.

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• People dance and we have a lot of music and… this might be the closet I get for a while.

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• Probably having fallen in love with music and movies at a young age and then first learning about writing by kind of following the path of writers like Dave Marsh and Lester Bangs and being a rock journalist.

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• Time puts things in proper perspective.

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• Well it kind of is project to project because as a writer I think you always write to some degree about things that you know or things that happened – but my favourite filmmakers, my favourite movies of theirs tend to be the personal movies.

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Cameron Crowe (8)

Birth:	13th July, 1957
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Author, Film Director, Journalist, Producer, Screenwriter

About

Cameron Crowe was born in Palm Springs, California. He is an American actor, author, film director, producer, screenwriter and journalist. Before moving into the film industry, Crowe was a contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine, for which he still frequently writes. Also in late 1999, Crowe released his second book, Conversations with Billy Wilder, a question and answer session with the director. His book, Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A True Story came out in 1981.

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