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Ridley Scott Quotes

born 1937 England

Sir Ridley Scott GBE (born 30 November 1937) is an English film director and producer. Following his commercial breakthrough with Alien (1979), his films include Blade Runner (1982), Thelma & Louise (1991), Gladiator (2000), Black Hawk Down (2001), Hannibal (2001), Matchstick Men (2003), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), American Gangster (2007), Robin Hood (2010), and Prometheus (2012).

England
Film directors
Film producers

Random Ridley Scott quote

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I honestly wasn't paying attention in school when I was told the story of Moses. Some of the details of his life are extraordinary.

Esquire interview (2012)

The disappointments and corruption are dismaying at every level.

Esquire interview (2012)

Everyone is tearing each other apart in the name of their personal god. And the irony is, by definition, they're probably worshipping the same god.

Esquire interview (2012)

Most novelists are desperate to do what I do.

New York Times interview (2013)

I'm really intrigued by those eternal questions of creation and belief and faith. I don't care who you are, it's what we all think about. It's in the back of all our minds.

Esquire interview (2012)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ridley Scott (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.