M. Night Shyamalan People Quotations

See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you? Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles? Or do you believe that people just get lucky?

Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters.

Over the course of history, the people who are not scared go into the woods and are mauled by a bear, are not going to survive.

I try to take B genre movies and treat them as if they're A dramas. Get the cinematographers, get the actors to do an A drama, but it just happens to be about aliens or ghosts or crazy people, or killers, or whatever it is.

People break down into two groups when the experience something lucky. Group number one sees it as more than luck, more than coincidence. They see it as a sign, evidence, that there is someone up there, watching out for them. Group number two sees it as just pure luck. Just a happy turn of chance.

Sometimes people can write really great scenes and even a great episode, but they can't see the bigger picture.