Damien Chazelle Quotes
ANDREW: But do you think there’s a line? You know, where you discourage the next Charlie Parker from becoming Charlie Parker?FLETCHER: No. Because the next Charlie Parker would never be discouraged.
The greatest thing has been that projects that were pipe dreams before 'Whiplash' are now feeling more realistic.
It's interesting when you wind up distilling all your ambitions and your goals and dreams into one single person. It's giving that person a lot of power.
I love movies where you can sense that the director risked biting off more than they can chew.
I find L.A. kind of romantic, actually. As a movie junkie, it's a city that was built by the movies. There's something really weird and surreal about it that I find energizing.
I like movies that are specific. Movies that home in on a very specific subculture, a specific discipline, a specific world.
'La La Land' is about the city I live in. It's about the music that I grew up playing it's about movies that I grew up watching. Even the big spectacle of the movie feels private to me in that way.
