Penelope Spheeris Quotes

Your best protection is to have an established agent make the contact. - Penelope Spheeris

When we did Wayne's World, it was 14 million dollars and they didn't bug us too much because they just thought it was some little movie that nobody was ever going to see. We showed them. - Penelope Spheeris

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them. - Penelope Spheeris

This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival. - Penelope Spheeris

There are thousands of directors in Hollywood. - Penelope Spheeris

The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political. - Penelope Spheeris

Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera. - Penelope Spheeris

Now, it's almost impossible to go out and do a film about a new form of music. - Penelope Spheeris

Nobody wanted to touch Decline III when they found out what it was about. - Penelope Spheeris

Me and Johnny Rotten have been talking about doing a movie of his book, No Irish, No Dogs, No Blacks. We have a script, so hopefully that's going to happen at some point in our careers. - Penelope Spheeris

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