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I'm a big fan of the Mass Effect games, and that's all about social manipulation and observing people and alliances and relationships.
— Jonathan Nolan
I thought it would be an enormous amount of fun to make a movie that heads out into space, which is something that we had never done before.
— Jonathan Nolan
I'm not a big fan of visual effects.
— Jonathan Nolan
Not too many professions out there that value forgetfulness. Prostitution, maybe. Politics, of course.
— Jonathan Nolan
Believing the lie that time will heal all wounds is just a nice way of saying that time deadens us.
— Jonathan Nolan
Mankind's expectations have to be greater than ourselves and that the further out there we go, the more we find out that it's about you and me.
— Jonathan Nolan
You will be late for your own funeral.
— Jonathan Nolan
For a few moments, the secrets of the universe are opened to us. Life is a cheap parlor trick. That's the miserable truth.
— Jonathan Nolan
When you have a smartphone, the things that it can do are kind of ridiculous and terrifying.
— Jonathan Nolan
It's always gratifying to hear that people are excited by something that you've been excited to make.
— Jonathan Nolan
We used to look up in the sky and wonder at our place in the stars; now, we just look down and worry about our place in the dirt.
— Jonathan Nolan
I'm a big gamer. I know the lead time and how long it takes to develop a game and how hard it is to get it right.
— Jonathan Nolan
The secret, of course, to any list is to keep it in a place where you're bound to see it.
— Jonathan Nolan
It can be easy for an actor to go "Well I really have to do a lot" and then just saying "I don't need to do anything, I'm not bound to do anything".
— Jonathan Nolan
Sometimes it was funny - the passion he put into each new phase.
— Jonathan Kellerman
My earliest memories are making little Super 8 films - or watching my brother make stop-motion space spectaculars.
— Jonathan Nolan
I'm a big, big, big techno dork.
— Jonathan Nolan
How can you forgive if you can't remember to forget?
— Jonathan Nolan
I was a big Batman fan when I was a kid.
— Jonathan Nolan
People are fascinated, for whatever reason, by human drama, and the idea that cameras are capturing ambient stories.
— Jonathan Nolan
Wormholes are a gravitational phenomena. Or imaginary gravitational phenomena, as the case may be.
— Jonathan Nolan
I often want to go to the movies and see something that transports you beyond the infinite.
— Jonathan Nolan
For a few minutes of every day, every man becomes a genius. This is the tragedy of life.
— Jonathan Nolan
I'm fascinated by artificial intelligence.
— Jonathan Nolan
Lists are the only way out of this mess.
— Jonathan Nolan
With films, you get to develop a set of characters, and then, at the end of the film, you have to throw them away.
— Jonathan Nolan
I don't like things I work on to have political didacticism - there are questions, but not messages.
— Jonathan Nolan
I love crime procedurals. I always have. I love cop shows.
— Jonathan Nolan
I believe we should be good custodians of the Earth.
— Jonathan Nolan
Some things work better as a book, some things work better as a story, some things works better as a film.
— Jonathan Nolan
The thing about working on a TV show is that it becomes, very quickly, all consuming.
— Jonathan Nolan
We are the only instrument for understanding the universe. We have to ground it in human beings.
— Jonathan Nolan
TV is, as I'm discovering now, a marathon. You have to keep going and going and going.
— Jonathan Nolan
In terms of long-term durable storage, the human mind, paradoxically, is pretty good, but it's very fragile.
— Jonathan Nolan
Books are a time machine.
— Jonathan Nolan
To me, Joss Whedon is a god. I'm just a huge fan of his work; I love his work on TV.
— Jonathan Nolan
I consider my job as a screenwriter to pack a script with possibilities and ideas - to create a feast for the filmmaker to pick from.
— Jonathan Nolan
I grew up watching 'Magnum, P.I.' and shows like that, where you could develop a character over eight seasons, with stories along the way.
— Jonathan Nolan
Time eventually convinces most of us that forgiveness is a virtue. Conveniently, cowardice and forgiveness look identical at a certain distance.
— Jonathan Nolan
Everybody else needs mirrors to remind themselves who they are. You're no different.
— Jonathan Nolan
Why bother reading something that you won't remember?
— Jonathan Nolan