Quotes by John Milius

I suppose when I started out I would have liked to have been the darling...

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I mean, the old film critics just excoriated me.

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I hardly said a word to my wife until I said 'yes' to divorce.

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I find that screenwriting is at best kind of a hackwork in some ways.

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I felt that the Star Wars series became very pretentious as time went on. Just...

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I became a loner. I became a mountain man. A lot of those things are...

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I also thought of myself as the Sonny Barger of the film industry.

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Films are always pretentious. There's nothing more pretentious than a filmmaker.

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Everybody's a filmmaker today.

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Egotism is not a good quality. It's not something to be admired or even tolerated....

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Also, they don't understand - writing is language. The use of language. The language to...

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A lot of people thought of me as a threat to Western civilization.

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