Ron Howard
Ron Howard
Ronald William "Ron" Howardis an American film director, a producer, and an actor. Howard is best known for playing two high-profile roles in television sitcoms in his childhood and early adulthood, and for directing a number of successful feature films later in his career...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth1 March 1954
CityDuncan, OK
CountryUnited States of America
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We had to be very specific about every single shot we were going to do, both for security and for preservation reasons. There were all kinds of things we couldn't do. In the script, there is blood on the floor but we couldn't do that, and obviously we couldn't take paintings off the walls.
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Viewing in a theater is the optimum experience. It needs to be preserved. ... But, at the end of the day, technology and viewers are going to tell us what they really want.
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We look at some similar areas in such a completely different way. We're a comedy, we're very contemporary. We're very much about the impact of celebrity and fame on an individual in today's world.
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It was always my dream to be a director. A lot of it had to do with controlling my own destiny, because as a young actor you feel at everyone's disposal. But I wanted to become a leader in the business.
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One of the great things about being a director as a life choice is that it can never be mastered. Every story is its own kind of expedition, with its own set of challenges.
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Humor is unavoidable. It might not feel funny in the moment, but more often than not there's a light at the end of the tunnel.
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Confidence is preparation in action.
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Death can be experienced once, winning maybe more, but losing can happen all the time.
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I've acted with all types, I've directed all types. What you want to understand, as a director, is what actors have to offer. They'll get at it however they get at it. If you can understand that, you can get your work done.
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3-D is a truly exciting possibility.
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Tom is an exciting actor to watch thinking. We probably don't need his status from a box-office standpoint, but he gives Langdon instant legitimacy.
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We're getting there, but we thought we were on track before and we fell off. We're just trying to come out and get better in practice every day and then come out and play every game like we've got something to prove.
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We're not going to think about that at all because we've got Southern Utah to worry about.
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Words can't really describe the feelings that I had, to know that he had woken up. He was here; he was alive again. It was so amazing. If you didn't believe in God, that right there should definitely help your faith.