top of page

"You live for those really great scenes where you almost feel that the film has gone beyond what was printed on the script pages and been raised to another level."
Film,
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Film quotes

"Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling."
Film,

"When you direct your first film, you always start by telling stories that you are familiar with."

"I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me."

"You wouldn't ask Rodin to make an ugly sculpture, or me to make a film with an ugly woman."
Explore more quotes by Tobey Maguire


"I've been curious about certain things, but didn't let them get in the way of my life. I don't know how people becoem successful with some kind of habit."


"If I wanted to go be social I would. I don't have any fear of that. I don't feel like I'm a shy person at all."


"If you're sitting in the audience, you probably can't see the preparation and work that goes into creating a great scene or a great part, but I can assure you that a good film depends on lot of different things falling perfectly into place."


"I have no illusions at all about being a sex symbol. None of my former girlfriends ever thought of me that way, and I don't have any packs of women chasing me down the street like a Brad Pitt or someone like that."


"I'm so critical of my own work that it's difficult for me to disassociate myself and watch it as an audience."


"The most attention I get is in a book store or video shop when I go to the foreign film section. Sometimes that can be fun, but usually those women want to talk about philosophy or something very dense. It's not like they're tearing off my shirt, you know."


"I started working around eigth grade. I remember doing a Doritos commercial where there were four days in a row of eating them, and I will tell you, I have not eaten many Doritos since."


"I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life."
bottom of page