Browsing Topic Best Mission Impossible Quotes

Oh Young Frankenstein – that’s right, Body Heat, Raiders Of The Lost Ark. I mean, you know, it – they just keep going on and on and on – Mission: Impossible. And, you know, I think that the writers are having so much fun now with them that, you know, half the time, you know, people are just sitting around saying – trying to think of what’s a great movie to copy.

I got asked to remix a lot of movie themes, like Mission Impossible, which other people ended up doing quite well. But it was just never my thing.

And how deeply do I let business considerations affect [screenwriting] choices that might otherwise be more or less esthetic? . . . Do I choose the upbeat rather than the downer ending because I know it will score better at the preview? Can the idea be sold in a single sentence? Can it compete with space aliens and tornadoes and missions impossible?

I’m not Tom Cruise. Very few British actors are. If you look at the body of work I’ve done it’s pretty obvious I’m not going to make a ‘Mission: Impossible.’

Then Mission Impossible brought me to Australia and that was great because I fell in love.

We do nods to Charlie’s Angels and Mission Impossible because they are popular with our fan base.

I’m gonna see ‘Mission Impossible’ Part 9 because I like Tom Cruise movies! But just because the box office has that one receipt from the ticket I purchased, doesn’t mean it represents someone who liked it.

On one occasion, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jeremy Irons and myself were due to appear at the Sarajevo film festival and were turned off a UN plane on orders from Geneva. We had to get local journalists to transport the films in for us. I tell you this only to demonstrate that festivals can be a lifeline. But, after all the difficulties I’d had in getting there, in 1996 I found myself being flown in on a four-seater RAF plane as an official guest, endorsed by the British Embassy. Ironically, the film I was to present was Mission: Impossible.