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Edward Burns

Actors are con men and con men are actors.

— Edward Burns men

The con movie is a little bit different where maybe we tell you what we're going to do but it never goes down the way you expect because there's so much double-crossing and cheats and lies going on along the whole way.

— Edward Burns lies

Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.

— Edward Burns sin

'Brothers McMullen' would not be picked up for theatrical distribution now.

— Edward Burns

But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.

— Edward Burns art

I mean the cool thing about the movies is that you get to try on these different personalities and different styles.

— Edward Burns you

I'm always aware of who my core audiences are and I serve that niche.

— Edward Burns war

I'm betting that in two years I'll be talking to you about a film that I shot on an iPhone. It's absolutely coming, I have no doubt in my mind.

— Edward Burns mind

That's my advice for indie filmmakers: Marry a supermodel.

— Edward Burns advice

You make a movie for 9k for the freedom it allows you.

— Edward Burns freedom

It's so hard to raise money for independent films and the fact of the matter is that the bigger my star or whatever is, as a result of doing bigger pictures, the easier it is for me to get money for my own projects.

— Edward Burns money

I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that 'do what makes you happy' thing in check.

— Edward Burns reality

And at no point did making 'Brothers McMullen' feel like work or hardship. It was really just a matter of 11 days of fun over the course of 8 months.

— Edward Burns work

But the longer I'm in the business, you see a lot of times these screenplays have been rewritten 5 times and you're not really offending an author.

— Edward Burns time

I feel Irish-Americans are the forgotten minority group. Nobody else is making films about them.

— Edward Burns body

I was a kid who went to film school and fell into acting.

— Edward Burns school

I'd been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I'm not a TV guy.

— Edward Burns vision

Quite honestly, it's too tough to get your movies made and then also to get out there and sell them.

— Edward Burns you

So you got the cool New Yorkers, and then there are the less-than-cool New Yorkers.

— Edward Burns you

The stigma of the straight-to-DVD thing is over.

— Edward Burns

The way I see it, when I go out as an actor, it should be on a type of film I'm never going to do as a director.

— Edward Burns film

Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.

— Edward Burns you

Woody Allen would go for seven years without a movie and then make one that makes no money.

— Edward Burns money

I spent four months in Prague in these blue rooms reacting to nothing and you basically place your faith in the hands of the director and the special effects co-coordinator and you keep your fingers crossed and hope that the creatures look really scary.

— Edward Burns hope

It is a juggling act and I have been in it for 12 years now, which is about 11 years longer than I thought I would be, and then the priority there is thinking how can I stay somewhat irrelevant so that you can continue to survive and can continue to work and put yourself in a position to get to do the work you are truly passionate about.

— Edward Burns passion

People that went to art house theatre have more options, I used to go, but now think any movie can be delivered in a red envelope three months after its released so why not watch it on my flat screen in the comfort of home.

— Edward Burns art

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