XIII’ is a spy show. I think the comic book is a little too similar to ‘The Bourne Identity.’ I tried to take it away from that. I believe there was, many years ago, before the Bourne movies, a lawsuit that made it so they couldn’t be published in English. Roger Avary Read Quote
TV is designed a certain way where you have three, four days on stage and three or four days out. You’re basically making a feature every seven days. You have to shoot an hour’s worth. Roger Avary Read Quote
TV writing is tricky to navigate because you have so many different personalities – the actors, multiple producers. Roger Avary Read Quote
The basic philosophy of stoicism is that you have nothing real external to your own consciousness, that the only thing real is in fact your consciousness. Roger Avary Read Quote
In some ways, I think ‘Pulp Fiction’ hurt cinema in a very, very minor, small way. It did a massive amount of good. But it also made it impossible to make a movie even remotely like it without someone comparing it to ‘Pulp Fiction.’ Roger Avary Read Quote
When you’re a writer, you pull your life into your work. My first love is cinema. That’s where I want to be judged. Roger Avary Read Quote