Author: Peter Jackson

Quotes

I've always tried to make movies that pull the audience out of their seats... I want audiences to be transported.

I've always tried to make movies that pull the audience out of their seats... I want audiences to be transported.

- Peter Jackson

Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.

Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.

- Peter Jackson

I think everything that you do, you're learning. I mean, every movie that you make is like a film school; that's one of the things that I enjoy about filmmaking.

I think everything that you do, you're learning. I mean, every movie that you make is like a film school; that's one of the things that I enjoy about filmmaking.

- Peter Jackson

There's a very go-to kind of attitude in New Zealand that stems from that psyche of being quite isolated and not being able to rely on the rest of the world's infrastructure.

There's a very go-to kind of attitude in New Zealand that stems from that psyche of being quite isolated and not being able to rely on the rest of the world's infrastructure.

- Peter Jackson

The most honest form of filmmaking is to make a film for yourself.

The most honest form of filmmaking is to make a film for yourself.

- Peter Jackson

100 years ago, movies were black-and-white, silent, and 16 frames a second. So 100 years from now, what are they going to be?

100 years ago, movies were black-and-white, silent, and 16 frames a second. So 100 years from now, what are they going to be?

- Peter Jackson

As a filmmaker, you want nothing more than to have people say, 'I love your movie.'

As a filmmaker, you want nothing more than to have people say, 'I love your movie.'

- Peter Jackson

One of the best things about growing up in New Zealand is that if you are prepared to work hard and have faith in yourself, truly anything is possible.

One of the best things about growing up in New Zealand is that if you are prepared to work hard and have faith in yourself, truly anything is possible.

- Peter Jackson

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