"I so desperately hate to end these movies that the first thing I do when I'm done is write another one. Then I don't feel sad about having to leave and everybody going away."
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Quotes by John Hughes
John Hughes (1950-2009) was a pioneering filmmaker and screenwriter whose work defined a generation of teenage cinema in the 1980s. With iconic films like "Sixteen Candles," "The Breakfast Club," and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," Hughes captured the essence of adolescent angst, humor, and friendship, resonating deeply with audiences. His innovative storytelling and relatable characters revolutionized the coming-of-age genre, leaving an indelible mark on Hollywood. Hughes’ legacy endures, influencing countless filmmakers and continuing to inspire young audiences with his timeless narratives of youth and identity.
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"It's like being at the kids' table at Thanksgiving - you can put your elbows on it, you don't have to talk politics... no matter how old I get, there's always a part of me that's sitting there."
John Hughes
"I was obsessed with romance. When I was in high school, I saw 'Doctor Zhivago' every day from the day it opened until the day it left the theater."
John Hughes"At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!"
John Hughes