Jonathan Nolan Quotes

Jonathan Nolan
Jonathan Nolan
British Writer
Born: 1976
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Related authors: Alan Moore Arthur Conan Doyle J. B. Priestley Jane Austen Lawrence Durrell Mary Wollstonecraft Norman Douglas Tom Hodgkinson
I believe we should be good custodians of the Earth. Jonathan Nolan
Good Believe Earth Custodian Should
I'm a big, big, big techno dork. Jonathan Nolan
Big Dork Techno
When you have a smartphone, the things that it can do are kind of ridiculous and terrifying. Jonathan Nolan
You Kind Terrifying Ridiculous Things
People are fascinated, for whatever reason, by human drama, and the idea that cameras are capturing ambient stories. Jonathan Nolan
People Whatever Drama Idea Cameras Ambient Human Stories Reason Fascinated Capturing
Look at anyone's bookcase at home, no matter how modest, and you're going to find a book that contains wisdom or ideas or a language that's at least a thousand years old. And the idea that humans have created a mechanism to time travel, to hurl ideas into the future, it sort of bookends. Books are a time machine. Jonathan Nolan
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To me, Joss Whedon is a god. I'm just a huge fan of his work; I love his work on TV. Jonathan Nolan
Work Love God Me TV His Huge Huge Fan Just Fan
Wormholes are a gravitational phenomena. Or imaginary gravitational phenomena, as the case may be. Jonathan Nolan
Case May Gravitational Imaginary Phenomena
'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' ends with the spaceship lands and Richard Dreyfuss' character best on, but a bunch of pilots and sailors from the 1940s get off. You kind of wanted to know what happened next. Jonathan Nolan
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My earliest memories are making little Super 8 films - or watching my brother make stop-motion space spectaculars. Jonathan Nolan
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I grew up watching 'Magnum, P.I.' and shows like that, where you could develop a character over eight seasons, with stories along the way. Jonathan Nolan
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I've always loved shows that combine both approaches - that have a mythology and a set of characters, whose stories develop and change, and where the relationships evolve and fracture. Jonathan Nolan
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With films, you get to develop a set of characters, and then, at the end of the film, you have to throw them away. Jonathan Nolan
You Films Characters Throw Develop End Get Them Then Film Away Set
I'm not a big fan of visual effects. Jonathan Nolan
Big Visual Big Fan Effects Fan
I'm a big gamer. I know the lead time and how long it takes to develop a game and how hard it is to get it right. Jonathan Nolan
Time Game Gamer Long Big Lead Develop Takes Know How Get Hard Right
I'd grown up in the U.K., where the surveillance apparatus went into place in the 1970s in response to the Troubles with the IRA. When I was a kid, we moved to Chicago, and I was surprised to see you could live in a large city in which you didn't have cameras on every street corner. Jonathan Nolan
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I don't like things I work on to have political didacticism - there are questions, but not messages. Jonathan Nolan
Work Political Like Messages Questions Things
I'm not affiliated with either Wikileaks or Anonymous - of course, it's not like I would tell you anyway if I were because the whole point is to be anonymous. Jonathan Nolan
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Some things work better as a book, some things work better as a story, some things works better as a film. Jonathan Nolan
Work Book Better Some Some Things Story Works Film Things

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