Just from a psychological standpoint, it's really ... -Christopher Miller

Just from a psychological standpoint, it's really helpful having films with a joyful message and positivity, so we try to do that with all our movies, really.

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American filmmaker and animator, known for co-directing movies like "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" and "The Lego Movie."

Christopher Miller Quotes to Explore

I like superhero films, and I love Star Wars movies, but I want to make sure there's a wide diaspora of films getting made....
Movies are not about a person; they're about a relationship. All of them are about a relationship....
Just from a psychological standpoint, it's really helpful having films with a joyful message and positivity, so we try to do that with all our movies,...
All of everything we've ever done has been riding on low expectations. 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs,' a terrible idea. Doing '21 Jump Street' as...
That was the political reality of 1987: Saxophones made you cool. That's real! That really happened in our society!...
What's really cool about LEGOs is that you can put a bunch of bricks on the table, and everybody will make something different. Everyone has different...
There's some central relationship in every movie, and that's what stories are....
Low expectations is the key to happiness in life....
We certainly had our share of failures early on and worked on a bunch of canceled sitcoms, which were very helpful in learning....

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I was making a lot of 8mm home movies, since I was twelve, making little dramas and comedies with the neighborhood kids....
Many times I'll improvise it, which isn't done a lot in movies or commercials. But a lot of my commercials are improvised....
People in third-world countries are less eager to see movies full of angst over existential problems, and who can blame them. They've got other fish t...
During the '90s, a lot of us in the indie film world were not making our money off our movies. We were screenwriters doing scripts for hire for studio...
The truth of the matter is movies are a reflection of life and violence is a real part of life. I don't think you could make movies exclusively where ...
In the kind of films that I do, there is an extremely limited number of people that can improvise. The reason the ensemble continues in the movies is ...
I'm frustrated with Hollywood and television and the movies because they see science fiction as an excuse for eye candy, for lots of great special eff...
I like superhero films, and I love Star Wars movies, but I want to make sure there's a wide diaspora of films getting made....
I'd loved 'Iron Man,' you know, with a passion. I thought that was the most fresh, cool thing, in terms of superhero movies, that I'd seen in a long t...
I loved all movies, literally. I certainly loved 'Shane' and 'Roxie Hart.' Later on, when I was less of a kid, I loved 'L'Avventura' and 'Persona' and...