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Top 20 Edward Burns Quotes (2025 Update)

Edward Burns Quote: “I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.”

1. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “It’s an enormous wall that’s built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away... It may take ten years, but eventually you just might see some light.”

2. “It’s an enormous wall that’s built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away... It may take ten years, but eventually you just might see some light.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “Maybe I should have taken a few chances. That’s not to say I want to go make Star Wars, but I need to shift my career into the studio world. That’s where my head was at when I thought of the original plot.”

3. “Maybe I should have taken a few chances. That’s not to say I want to go make Star Wars, but I need to shift my career into the studio world. That’s where my head was at when I thought of the original plot.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.”

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

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “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.”

5. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “You make a movie for 9k for the freedom it allows you.”

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

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “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.”

7. “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.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “I feel Irish-Americans are the forgotten minority group. Nobody else is making films about them.”

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

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “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.”

9. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “The stigma of the straight-to-DVD thing is over.”

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

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “There has been a great proliferation of lawyers in the pat 20 years, just as there has been a proliferation of computers. But unlike computers, lawyers do not get twice as intelligent and half as expensive every two years.”

11. “There has been a great proliferation of lawyers in the pat 20 years, just as there has been a proliferation of computers. But unlike computers, lawyers do not get twice as intelligent and half as expensive every two years.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “I’d been offered TV series over the years and never had any interest in doing television. I’m not a TV guy.”

12. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “That’s my advice for indie filmmakers: Marry a supermodel.”

13. “That’s my advice for indie filmmakers: Marry a supermodel.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “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 it’s released so why not watch it on my flat screen in the comfort of home.”

14. “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 it’s released so why not watch it on my flat screen in the comfort of home.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “I try not to be too plot-heavy and to balance the dramatic with the comedic.”

15. “I try not to be too plot-heavy and to balance the dramatic with the comedic.”

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Edward Burns Quote: “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.”

16. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “But at a certain point, you have to take your influence and find your own voice if you want to become a relevant artist.”

17. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “Trust your actors. That’s why I work with the same actors time and time again. I encourage them to change the dialogue to achieve one thing: keep the characters honest.”

18. “Trust your actors. That’s why I work with the same actors time and time again. I encourage them to change the dialogue to achieve one thing: keep the characters honest.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “I’m always aware of who my core audiences are and I serve that niche.”

19. “I’m always aware of who my core audiences are and I serve that niche.”

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “Quite honestly, it’s too tough to get your movies made and then also to get out there and sell them.”

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

— Edward Burns

Edward Burns Quote: “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.”

21. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.”

22. “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

Edward Burns Quote: “Woody Allen would go for seven years without a movie and then make one that makes no money.”

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

— Edward Burns

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