Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Dutch director Paul Verhoeven.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch director and screenwriter, active in the Netherlands, France and the United States. His blending of graphic violence and sexual content with social satire is a trademark of both his drama and science fiction films.
My first film was a comedy, but after that I went always into more heavier stuff.
I had decided after 'Hollow Man' to stay away from science fiction. I felt I had done so much science fiction. Four of the six movies I made in Hollywood are science-fiction oriented, and even 'Basic Instinct' is kind of science fiction.
Science fiction is about worlds you don't know and worlds you can create, like in 'Avatar'.
I had become a film director because I thought I could express something in an artful way.
Jesus may have had an immense sense of importance or destiny, but he never claimed to be the Son of God.
Jesus was a human being, bound by history and the natural world; an extraordinary man, to be sure, but still a man.