Facts about John Badham

Occup.Director
FromUnited Kingdom
BornAugust 25, 1939
Age84 years

Summary

John Badham is a famous Director from United Kingdom, he/she is 84 years old and still alive, born August 25, 1939.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac virgo, who is known for Analyzing, Practical, Reflective, Observation, Thoughtful. Our collection contains 12 quotes who is written / told by John.

12 Famous quotes by John Badham

Small: When the movie was done, Number Five was crated up. Eric took him over to Germany displayed him over th
"When the movie was done, Number Five was crated up. Eric took him over to Germany; displayed him over there because Germans really liked this movie. It was very popular with them"
Small: There were scenes that just for length purposes, and knowing that the attention span of kids is not gre
"There were scenes that just for length purposes, and knowing that the attention span of kids is not great, don't make it much longer than about 90 minutes"
Small: The personality problem is so tough when youre not able to pay people. Its bad enough when you can pay
"The personality problem is so tough when you're not able to pay people. It's bad enough when you can pay people, but, when you have people working for free, often their motivation is diminished considerably"
Small: Technological things, that Germans and Japanese would get real excited about
"Technological things, that Germans and Japanese would get real excited about"
Small: Sometimes its literally just a feeling that you get that somebody is more interested than someone else
"Sometimes it's literally just a feeling that you get that somebody is more interested than someone else; and they may both say they're interested, but you get a feeling"
Small: Phillip Harrison was the production designer, though, I think hes uncredited. Hes done most of my films
"Phillip Harrison was the production designer, though, I think he's uncredited. He's done most of my films like Blue Thunder. Lots and lots over the years"
Small: One thing I was thinking about the other day was you cant even conceive of the kinds of things you can
"One thing I was thinking about the other day was you can't even conceive of the kinds of things you can do in movies today. The idea that you could draw, in a computer, dinosaurs and have them running around was totally impossible"
Small: Monofilament is what you use to go fishing. The line on your fishing rod is probably going to be black.
"Monofilament is what you use to go fishing. The line on your fishing rod is probably going to be black. You get to the end of the line and you tie on this clear plastic, thin thread called monofilament"
Small: In this movie they took them up in space. Theyre floating around and doing zero gravity stuff. Well, th
"In this movie they took them up in space. They're floating around and doing zero gravity stuff. Well, they had to do it all on wires. All the wires had to be painted black against this black background. If you didn't light it properly you could see the wires. Drove them crazy!"
Small: In our story logic which were making up, if were saying hes alive, then like a quadriplegic whos in bed
"In our story logic which we're making up, if we're saying he's alive, then like a quadriplegic who's in bed he can move his head and shoulders, but he can't move his arms. If he could just turn on that power to his legs and arms, the nerves could get through and he could walk"
Small: I would do it today because the thing that appealed to me was not necessarily the mechanics of the robo
"I would do it today because the thing that appealed to me was not necessarily the mechanics of the robot, but it was his personality and how funny and charming he was"
Small: I also know that in the second movie, the sequel, Eric made some huge advances with the robot suit. Tha
"I also know that in the second movie, the sequel, Eric made some huge advances with the robot suit. That just made it even better. You put the suit on and moved your arms then the robot's arms would move in sync with yours"