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Richard Linklater
American
Director
Born:
Jul 30
,
1960
Film
Me
People
Time
World
You
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Martin Scorsese
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Maybe part of being a dad means that the slightest little thing will make me tear up.
Richard Linklater
Me
Will
Slightest
Part
Make
Up
Maybe
Being
Little
Means
Little Thing
Tear
Dad
Thing
A college athlete is going to be competitive. You don't get to that level if you're not.
Richard Linklater
You
College
Athlete
Get
Going
Level
Competitive
I don't see the arts as competitive at all. It was a better angel of my nature. Sports is zero-sum: winner, loser, demonstrable.
Richard Linklater
Nature
Sports
Better
Angel
Winner
See
Loser
Arts
Zero-Sum
Competitive
Plots are artificial. Does your life have a plot? It has characters. There is a narrative. There's a lot of story, a lot of character. But plot? Eh, no.
Richard Linklater
Life
Character
Plot
Characters
Plots
Narrative
Does
Lot
Artificial
Story
Your
The arts were like, there's no opponent. It's just yourself. I'm not saying they don't make the arts a competition with awards and all that, but that's outside the work itself.
Richard Linklater
Work
Saying
Yourself
Competition
Outside
Like
Make
Opponent
Were
Itself
Just
Arts
Awards
I've made movies where people say it's their favourite, but they don't take it seriously because it just didn't seem to break through commercially.
Richard Linklater
People
Seriously
Made
Say
Favourite
People Say
Seem
Through
Take
Because
Commercially
Just
Where
Break
Movies
Storytelling is powerful; film particularly. We can know a lot of things intellectually, but humans really live on storytelling. Primarily with ourselves; we're all stories of our own narrative.
Richard Linklater
Own
Live
Our
Ourselves
Primarily
Powerful
Know
Particularly
Narrative
Lot
Intellectually
Stories
Storytelling
Really
Film
Things
Humans
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