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Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

  1. Well, I was hired to do the film because Ridley Scott dropped out ... I was just being used as a glorified cameraman, but, in the end, it was a good experience. The script was lousy and I couldn't get it fixed. I asked my dad and he said: 'In life it is often more important what you say 'no' to.' So I w...
    Joel Silver – Joel Silver SOURCE: Irish Times 4 weeks ago
  2. I worked my way up and became an editor within three years, working with a lot of great people. The commercials directors at that time were people like Alan Parker and Ridley Scott. It was a really great place to be.
    SOURCE: Irish Times 1 month ago
  3. I pitched that to Ridley Scott and he stops me and says, 'What do I have to do to be on this movie?' ... I almost started laughing: 'You want to do this movie?' And then he launches into all these stories about how he and his brothers grew up playing Monopoly all the time.
    SOURCE: The Orange County Register 2 months ago
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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott, Jordan Scott, actresses Eva Green, Juno Temple and Maria Valverde speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.
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  1. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott and Jordan Scott speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott and Jordan Scott speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  2. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott, Jordan Scott, actresses Eva Green, Juno Temple and Maria Valverde speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott, Jordan Scott, actresses Eva Green, Juno Temple and Maria Valverde speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  3. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  4. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  5. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  6. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: Director Ridley Scott speaks onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  7. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott and Jordan Scott speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott and Jordan Scott speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  8. Executive producer Ridley Scott participates in a press conference for the film 'Cracks' during the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 in Toronto. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Executive producer Ridley Scott participates in a press conference for the film 'Cracks' during the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 in Toronto.

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  9. Executive producer Ridley Scott participates in a press conference for the film 'Cracks' during the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 in Toronto. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Executive producer Ridley Scott participates in a press conference for the film 'Cracks' during the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 in Toronto.

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  10. In this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 photo, British director and producer Ridley Scott, seen, during the filming of Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth" in Astra Studios, in Fot, near Budapest, Hungary. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

    In this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 photo, British director and producer Ridley Scott, seen, during the filming of Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth" in Astra Studios, in Fot, near Budapest, Hungary.

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  11. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Giannina Facio and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Giannina Facio and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  12. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Giannina Facio and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Giannina Facio and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  13. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuaron attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuaron attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  14. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) (L-R) Giannina Facio, Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuaron attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) (L-R) Giannina Facio, Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuaron attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  15. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) (L-R) Guest, Giannina Facio, Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuaron attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) (L-R) Guest, Giannina Facio, Ridley Scott and Alfonso Cuaron attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  16. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) John Hurt and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) John Hurt and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  17. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) John Hurt and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) John Hurt and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  18. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Jordan and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Jordan and Ridley Scott attend The Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival awards ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  19. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott and Giannina Facio sit across from Jordan Scott during the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott and Giannina Facio sit across from Jordan Scott during the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  20. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Jordan Scott (L) and Ridley Scott attend a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Jordan Scott (L) and Ridley Scott attend a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  21. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott (L) and Alfonso Cuaron attend a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott (L) and Alfonso Cuaron attend a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  22. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: John Hurt (L) talks to Ridley Scott at a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: John Hurt (L) talks to Ridley Scott at a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  23. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Jordan Scott (L) and Ridley Scott attend a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Jordan Scott (L) and Ridley Scott attend a Cocktail Reception for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  24. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott and Giannina Facio arrive for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott and Giannina Facio arrive for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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  25. LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott arrives for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 28: Ridley Scott arrives for the Times BFI 53rd London Film Festival Awards Ceremony at Inner Temple on October 28, 2009 in London, England.

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TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 12: (L-R) Directors Ridley Scott, Jordan Scott, actresses Eva Green, Juno Temple and Maria Valverde speak onstage at the 'Cracks' press conference held at the Sutton Place Hotel on September 12, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.

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  1. Well, I was hired to do the film because Ridley Scott dropped out ... I was just being used as a glorified cameraman, but, in the end, it was a good experience. The script was lousy and I couldn't get it fixed. I asked my dad and he said: 'In life it is often more important what you say 'no' to.' So I w...
    Joel Silver – Joel Silver SOURCE: Irish Times 4 weeks ago
  2. I worked my way up and became an editor within three years, working with a lot of great people. The commercials directors at that time were people like Alan Parker and Ridley Scott. It was a really great place to be.
    SOURCE: Irish Times 1 month ago
  3. I pitched that to Ridley Scott and he stops me and says, 'What do I have to do to be on this movie?' ... I almost started laughing: 'You want to do this movie?' And then he launches into all these stories about how he and his brothers grew up playing Monopoly all the time.
    SOURCE: The Orange County Register 2 months ago