Author Profile
Jim Jarmusch
1953 • American • Director
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Showing 29 quotesWhen I left Ohio when I was 17 and ended up in New York and realised that not all films had the giant crab monsters in them, it really opened up a lot of things for me.— Jim Jarmusch
Poets are always ahead of things in a certain way, their sense of language and their vision.— Jim Jarmusch
If you go into a bar in most places in America and even say the word poetry, you'll probably get beaten up. But poetry is a really strong, beautiful form to me, and a lot of innovation in language comes from poetry.— Jim Jarmusch
I've always loved films, always. I studied literature and I went to Columbia in New York and I went to Paris for part of one year and ended up staying there.— Jim Jarmusch