Jay Duplass Quotes
Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence.
I loved movies. They inspired me more than anything growing up and wanted to do for others what those movies have done for me. I do a lot of other creative stuff but am not very good at it.
We don't work in the traditional TV format where we're like writing concurrently to shooting. Like, we really view it as a large feature film.
I went to film school at UT Austin. I learned a lot and that school's good for puking up all your bad movies early and quick. But ultimately, no one can teach you to be an artist.
Most people in Hollywood are making about 10 percent of all the things they're considering; I am making 95 percent.
The worst question really comes from the attitude of the asker and it usually comes in the form of "What was your inspiration for the film?"
An interview is only as good as both parties are willing to give to the interview and that includes the interviewer.
Filmmaking is a very complex form - ya know, acting, lighting, screenwriting, storytelling, music, editing - all these things have to come together.
