Edward Burns Quotes

• That's my advice for indie filmmakers: Marry a supermodel.

  Edward Burns

  Advice, Filmmaker, Supermodel

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• It's an enormous wall that's built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away... It may take ten years, but eventually you just might see some light.

  Edward Burns

  Dream, Wall, Light

  FaceBook post by Edward Burns from Sep 29, 2011

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• But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.

  Edward Burns

  Artist, Voice, Want

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• There has been a great proliferation of lawyers in the pat 20 years, just as there has been a proliferation of computers. But unlike computers, lawyers do not get twice as intelligent and half as expensive every two years.

  Edward Burns

  Intelligent, Years, Two

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• I'm betting that in two years I'll be talking to you about a film that I shot on an iPhone. It's absolutely coming, I have no doubt in my mind.

  Edward Burns

  Iphone, Talking, Years

  FaceBook post by Edward Burns from Apr 29, 2012

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• I'm always aware of who my core audiences are and I serve that niche.

  Edward Burns

  Niche, Audience, Core

  "Ed Burns keeps it real, and really small". Interview with Nina Metz, articles.chicagotribune.com. January 13, 2012.

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• It's so hard to raise money for independent films and the fact of the matter is that the bigger my star or whatever is, as a result of doing bigger pictures, the easier it is for me to get money for my own projects.

  Edward Burns

  Stars, Independent, Matter

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• I try not to be too plot-heavy and to balance the dramatic with the comedic.

  Edward Burns

  Balance, Trying, Plot

  "Edward Burns on His New Movie, 'The Fitzgerald Family Christmas'". Interview with Lorraine Cwelich, www.elle.com. December 7, 2012.

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• Brothers McMullen' would not be picked up for theatrical distribution now.

  Edward Burns

  Brother, Distribution, Theatrical

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• Maybe I should have taken a few chances. That's not to say I want to go make Star Wars, but I need to shift my career into the studio world. That's where my head was at when I thought of the original plot.

  Edward Burns

  Stars, War, Taken

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• Soy un gran fan de las viejas películas de Howard Hawks de los años 30 y 40, fui un gran fan de Hepburn y Tracey durante un tiempo y de las películas de Woody Allen que son un tipo muy diferente de comedia romántica.

  Edward Burns

  Fans, Different, Hawks

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• Trust your actors. That's why I work with the same actors time and time again. I encourage them to change the dialogue to achieve one thing: keep the characters honest.

  Edward Burns

  Character, Actors, Honest

  "Edward Burns on His New Movie, 'The Fitzgerald Family Christmas'". Interview with Lorraine Cwelich, www.elle.com. December 7, 2012.

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• The way I see it, when I go out as an actor, it should be on a type of film I'm never going to do as a director.

  Edward Burns

  Directors, Actors, Way

  Interview with Maya Singer, www.ign.com. March 9, 2001.

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• La gente que iba al teatro de arte y ensayo tiene más opciones, yo solía ir, pero ahora pienso que cualquier película puede llegar en un sobre rojo tres meses después de su estreno, así que por qué no verla en mi pantalla plana en la comodidad de casa.

  Edward Burns

  Art, Home, Thinking

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• Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That's how to make an independent film.

  Edward Burns

  Independent, Actors, Shooting

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I mean the cool thing about the movies is that you get to try on these different personalities and different styles.

  Edward Burns

  Mean, Personality, Style

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• I was a kid who went to film school and fell into acting.

  Edward Burns

  School, Kids, Acting

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• I'd been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I'm not a TV guy.

  Edward Burns

  Years, Guy, Television

  "Ed Burns, Lead Singer for the Indie-Rock Movies of Our Time". Interview with Matt Sullivan, www.esquire.com. December 22, 2011.

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• I feel Irish-Americans are the forgotten minority group. Nobody else is making films about them.

  Edward Burns

  Groups, Minorities, Film

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.

  Edward Burns

  Reality, Catholic, Suffering

  FaceBook post by Edward Burns from Sep 12, 2011

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• Actors are con men and con men are actors.

  Edward Burns

  Men, Actors

  FaceBook post by Edward Burns from May 01, 2012

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• Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.

  Edward Burns

  Three, Actors, Rhythm

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• The stigma of the straight-to-DVD thing is over.

  Edward Burns

  Dvds, Stigma

  "Ed Burns, Lead Singer for the Indie-Rock Movies of Our Time". Interview with Matt Sullivan, www.esquire.com. December 22, 2011.

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• Quite honestly, it's too tough to get your movies made and then also to get out there and sell them.

  Edward Burns

  Tough, Made, Honestly

  "Ed Burns, Lead Singer for the Indie-Rock Movies of Our Time". Interview with Matt Sullivan, www.esquire.com. December 22, 2011.

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• Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.

  Edward Burns

  Dad, Cop, Wells

  Interview with Maya Singer, www.ign.com. March 9, 2001.

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