"When you look at golf films before us they're all - garbage or satire. A lot of sports films tend to vilify the opposition. Where the opposition becomes this big angry monster, so big you can't beat him."
Quotes by Shia LaBeouf
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Topics by Shia LaBeouf
"I like messing around, and I like working with artists who I respect."
"So it's kind of nervous to be in this situation, but at the same time you look at all those actors and the work that they've done, I've been in bigger films than all of them and still kept my integrity and still kept my respect."
"You can't buy back your respect you can't buy back your career. You only get one, so I don't want to mess that up."
"There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top."
"A relationship to me is never about the romance."
"There's only so far you can take a relationship before you got to get into things that are too serious or over the top. I'm 20 years old. I was in a relationship with a girl I love for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things, and I'm too young to think about those things."
"I was in a relationship with a girl I loved for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things, and I'm too young to think about those things."
"When people ask me about my story, I just go through the positive stuff: the tent-pole moments, the big landmark checkpoints."
"I've had to deal with all different types of situations - positive and negative and extremes of both."
"I was always raised on cowboy films, and then when I could start making choices about the movies I wanted to watch I found myself wanting to watch gangster films which were slightly more sophisticated than the baseline stuff that was in westerns."
"I'm not a strikingly handsome guy, but I'm in movies."
"Nobody makes movies like Oliver Stone."
"The best movies are simple."
"You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver and treat it with the same risk appetite that you treat George Soros' pocket money. It's fundamentally ridiculous."
"At this point I have enough money to live 25 lifetimes. You couldn't spend the money I've accrued now."
"I turned down twelve films last year... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work."
"My generation will actually be the first generation that is tamer than the one that came before it, and it will probably be poorer less fun and less money."
"If I have enough money to eat I'm good."
"My mom is at my house every day, and she nags me about everything, especially hygiene."