Quote by Spike Jonze

It's fun when you start a movie, because it's kind of like you get to go Christmas shopping... you get to make your wish list and you start thinking about what each character needs.

It's fun when you start a movie, because it's kind of like y

Summary

This quote is expressing the excitement and joy that can be felt when beginning to watch a movie. Comparing it to the experience of going Christmas shopping, the individual likens the process of selecting a film to creating a wish list. They enjoy thinking about the needs and desires of each character, implying that watching movies allows for an immersive and imaginative experience.

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By Spike Jonze

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