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Ridley Scott

British Director

Born: Nov 30, 1937

Film Good Me People Think You

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I come out of TV. I come out of live television, BBC drama: that's where I started first as a designer, then a director. Then I went independent TV, then television advertising. Ridley Scott

Director First Live Drama Television Independent Out TV Come Advertising Where Then Live Television Designer Started

How can you look at the galaxy and not feel insignificant? Ridley Scott

You Insignificant Feel Look How Galaxy

Scaring someone's the hardest thing to do, and that's why most of these scary movies are not scary. They're sick, but not scary. There's a lot of sickness out there, of people who then sit there and watch it, which I think is absolutely dismaying. Ridley Scott

People Sickness Sit Think Sick Out Scaring Scary Someone Scary Movies Absolutely Most Lot The Hardest Thing Which Movies Then Who Why Hardest Hardest Thing Thing Watch

That's part of the policy: To keep switching gears. Ridley Scott

Gears Part Policy Keep Switching

In science fiction, we're always searching for new frontiers. We're drawn to the unknown. Ridley Scott

Science Unknown Drawn New Science Fiction Always Frontiers Fiction Searching

On rare occasions, Dad used to reminisce about when he met Eisenhower and how Churchill would pop in, in the late hours of the evening or night, carrying a cigar, when he'd obviously had a good dinner. Ridley Scott

Good Reminisce Dinner Rare Met Late Churchill Carrying Would Rare Occasions About Had He Hours Obviously Occasions How Eisenhower Pop Used Dad Evening Night

I was always aware that this whole Earth is on overload. Ridley Scott

Earth Always Overload Whole Aware

The best stories come out of the truth. Ridley Scott

Truth Best Out Come Stories

The ego is there, but I'm learning to channel it. Ridley Scott

Learning Ego Channel

'Alien' is a C film elevated to an A film, honestly, by it being well done and a great monster. If it hadn't had that great monster, even with a wonderful cast, it wouldn't have been as good, I don't think. Ridley Scott

Good Great Wonderful Alien Think Honestly Monster Cast Had Well Well Done Been Done Being Even Film Elevated

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