Nicolas Cage Quotes About Children
-
People are losing jobs, people need to be entertained, and I want to make movies that parents and children can look forward to seeing, that can become a kind of family ritual.
→ -
Children, to me, are of the utmost importance. They're really the future, aren't they?
→ -
Disney has a great tradition of enchanting children and giving them something to behold.
→ -
My definition of a father is someone who empowers their children.
→ -
As a child, these colourful superheroes that could fly, or were horrifying like Ghost Rider and the Hulk, with this tremendous rage or these supernatural powers, provided an escape for me from my mundane existence, from my lack of friends or my inability to communicate well with people. They liberated me.
→ -
Often you hear stories about never working with children. I disagree because children still have that residual magical thinking. They haven't had their imagination knocked out of them by turning into adults and life experiences.
→ -
I find children inspiring. The way they look at the world. The magical world they live in, to me, is inspiring.
→ -
People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination kicked out of them by life experience and adulthood. So, they still are very much alive with that kind of magical thinking which enables an actor to believe they're in these circumstances and make them real to you.
→ -
The most meaningful movies I can make are the ones where parents can share them with their children and children can look forward to sharing them with their parents, a ritual if you will, where they get to spend time together and the kids are smiling.
→
Related Authors
-
Johnny Depp Actor -
Emma Stone Actress -
Brad Pitt Actor -
Hugh Grant Actor -
Diane Kruger Actress -
Bruce Willis Actor -
Ryan Reynolds Film actor -
Sylvester Stallone Actor -
Thomas Jane Actor -
Richard Gere Actor -
John Travolta Actor -
Jim Carrey Actor -
Sean Connery Actor -
Tom Cruise Film actor -
John Cusack Actor -
Francis Ford Coppola Film director -
Michael Jackson Singer-songwriter -
Lisa Marie Presley Singer-songwriter -
Patricia Arquette Film actress -
Tom Hanks Actor