Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American director Max Joseph.
Last updated on April 18, 2025.
I've been a fan of electronic music for a while.
The traveling that 'Catfish' affords us and the cross-section of America that we see on a constant basis, I would have never gotten that living in the bubble that is Los Angeles or going home to visit my parents in the bubble that is New York.
The biggest affront to any audience is if you feel like someone took something you love and is selling it out.
This idea that in America you can be anyone you want - you can reinvent yourself. Well, I think that the Internet has maybe taken that kind of American idea and has democratized it for the world.
I spend a lot of time hanging out with kids in their early twenties who feel like they've messed up and have really screwed up in a lot of ways. We spend a lot of time talking to them and saying, 'You can change that.'
I've never had a crazy online relationship that's left me vulnerable and embarrassed and humiliated.
We all want to find someone and be loved.
Manti Te'o got catfished. It happens.
'Catfish' is a great project that we have a blast doing, and it's really fun and at the zeitgeist in the world - certainly in the U.S., hopefully in the U.K. and I imagine the rest of the world. Being at the centre of this discussion and this subject has been really incredible as both a filmmaker and someone who likes to participate in pop culture.
When I was 19, I did an internship in Los Angeles and lived with a friend of mine in the Valley.
The more we are involved in social media, the easier it is for someone to lie about who they are and to kind of fabricate a story about them, fabricate a life that is grander than the one that they lead.
The Juan McLean is great.
If you're not catfishing someone for romantic reasons, then it's going to be hard to sympathize and be compassionate with someone who is doing it for revenge, who's doing it for fun and games, who's doing it because they want to be on TV.
'In the Grace of Your Love' is a beautiful, eerie dance song.
A lot of times in films, the protagonist is either the leader of the group or the nerd of the group. I've never identified with either of those things.
When you want to fall in love, you ignore red flags in the optimistic hope that it does work out.