Norman Jewison Quotes
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Every generation deals with the breaking down of its tradition, and I think that they rediscovered the film.
Norman Jewison
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Author Details:
Type:
Director Quotes
Category:
Canadian Director Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 21, 1926
Nationality:
Canadian
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Select Norman Jewison Quotations:
I think you get better as you get older.
Norman Jewison
I work with a lot of movie stars.
Norman Jewison
But Madonna has a small amount of talent when it comes to movies.
Norman Jewison
I'm just a storyteller.
Norman Jewison
I still get a lot of material but I find that as one gets older you get more fussy. You know you're going spend a year or a year and a half on this and you know there are only so many films in you so you get a little bit more selective.
Norman Jewison
Well, you know the old line - to be nominated is what it's all about. I think that I've done pretty well - I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards in total, so I don't really have any complaints.
Norman Jewison
I don't like to think that maybe I'm just getting old. I'm not too excited about watching a huge explosion. I'm more interested in people and characters.
Norman Jewison
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Quote Keywords:

Breaking,
Deals,
Down,
Every,
Film,
Generation,
Rediscovered,
Think,
Tradition
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All Norman Jewison Quotations:
A lot of American actors I...
And even Moonstruck - for some reason...
And I think all Nazis didn't...
As you know, in America there's...
Betrayal... is my favorite subject.
But Madonna has a small amount...
Do what you're told, and everything...
Every generation deals with the breaking...
Everything Sholom Aleichem talks about in...
I don't like to think that...
I don't make films to win...
I mean they're making remakes of...
I still get a lot of...
I think all Nazis didn't see...
I think I've done pretty well...
I think you get better as...
I was really excited to have...
I was very disappointed that Denzel...
I work with a lot of...
I'm going to do an adaptation...
I'm in the mood for another...
I'm just a storyteller.
In America there's no rights for...
It's an entire industry focusing on...
Look, I'm just a storyteller. When...
Michael Caine is a movie star...
Moonstruck... was one of the few...
We also have a tendency to...
We're always on the side of...
Well, you know the old line...
When I make a film, I...
When you shoot a musical, you're...
With most British actors, it's amazing...
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