Spike Jonze Quotes - Page 3 of 3

If you compromise what you're trying to do just a little bit, you'll end up compromising a little more the next day or the next week, and when you lift your head you're suddenly really far away from where you're trying to go.
Spike Jonze / Director
Compromise

Far Away

Little Bit

Next

Next Day

Next Week

Trying

Week

Little

Away

Bit

Your Day End

Far

Head

Just A Little Bit

Lift

Suddenly
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What the world is like from a nine-year-old's point of view? My memory is that nothing is explained to you, you've got to try to figure it out, pick up clues from the people around you, try to figure it out from their reactions.
Spike Jonze / Director
Memories

Views

Years
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'Where The Wild Things Are,' I think I could have written on my own. When I brought Dave Eggers on, I already had 60 pages of notes. I technically could have, but I don't think I was ready to. I needed him to be there and help me.
Spike Jonze / Director
Dave

Notes

Pages

Wild

Technically
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I worked at this bike shop called Rockville BMX, and I started going on this summer tour with this one company. One summer, we ended up in California, and I got to hang out with the guys who made 'Freestylin' - Andy Jenkins and Mark Lewman.
Spike Jonze / Director
Bike

California

Company

Mark

Summer

Andy

Ended

Guys

Hang

Shop

Tour

Worked
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I started directing videos at the same time that Michel Gondry was starting to direct videos, and I watched what he'd do. They all seemed to be pushing some new visual effects idea, but never just for spectacle. They all captured a feeling.
Spike Jonze / Director
Captured

Effects

Pushing

Visual

Time New Never

Watched

Directing

Spectacle
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Everything in L.A. is - it's just an easy place to live in. The houses are nice, the backyards are nice, you got the ocean right there and the mountains behind you; there's an idealised easiness to the way you live and the whole environment.
Spike Jonze / Director
Ocean

Environment

Houses
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