Sports Movie – Quotes

You learn the stuff

You learn the stuff of your life (sports, movies, traveling) … that’s not the essence of your existence, my relationships were always good. Now they have transcended (rise beyond). Christopher Reeve

When I was writing the script, I knew didn’t want to make a sports movie. I was very clear that I wanted to make a sibling rivalry story. So when I was writing the script, the football was getting in the way of the drama. One day, I saw Michael Haneke’s Funny Games, which is … Read more

I always think a

I always think a good sports movie is emblematic in the same way that a great Greek tragedy really has a certain kind of structure, or a Shakespearean play if you’re looking at a comedy or a tragedy, is that these are the heights and depths of human emotion. Carla Gugino

When a sports movie

When a sports movie really works, it gets you on all levels, because the stakes are high. It’s black and white. It’s win or lose. Carla Gugino

One of my favorite

One of my favorite movies of all time is Fargo. Cameron Monaghan

I tried to get

I tried to get a baseball movie made a couple of years ago and I don’t think it didn’t happen because I was a woman, but because sports movie don’t sell internationally. Callie Khouri

Being perfect is not

Being perfect is not about that scoreboard out there. It’s not about winning. It’s about you and your relationship with yourself, your family and your friends. Being perfect is about being able to look your friends in the eye and know that you didn’t let them down because you told them the truth. And that … Read more

And I say, ‘Hey,

And I say, ‘Hey, Lama, hey, how about a little something, you know, for the effort, you know.’ And he says, ‘Oh, uh, there won’t be any money. But when you die, on your deathbed, you will receive total consciousness.’ So I got that goin’ for me, which is nice. Bill Murray

Heroes get remembered, but

Heroes get remembered, but legends never die. Babe Ruth

I loved ‘Clueless.’ That

I loved ‘Clueless.’ That was one of my favorite movies of all time. Amanda Bynes