I get great tickets to Knicks games and get to go to nice restaurants, but it's not like I'm Leonardo DiCaprio with paparazzi following me.
– Edward Burns
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
If that stuff really bothers you so much, you should go do regional theatre. Go do Chekhov in Iowa. No paparazzi will be following you.
– Edward Burns
You make a movie for 9k for the freedom it allows you.
– Edward Burns
Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.
– Edward Burns
So you got the cool New Yorkers, and then there are the less-than-cool New Yorkers.
– Edward Burns
Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That's how to make an independent film.
– Edward Burns
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
I mean the cool thing about the movies is that you get to try on these different personalities and different styles.
– Edward Burns
I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for a while and Woody Allen films that are a very different kind of romantic comedy.