I don’t want to tell your story because you’re a insensitive, self-centered moron. I’ve told a lot of stories about young people, and I always feel there’s hope.
Meaning of the quote
This quote suggests that the director doesn't want to tell a story about a person who is insensitive and overly focused on themselves because they aren't a good role model. However, the director has created many stories about young people and always feels that there is hope for them, even if they have struggles.
About Joel Schumacher
Joel Schumacher was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter who rose to prominence in the 80s and 90s with hit movies like St. Elmo’s Fire, The Lost Boys, and the Batman franchise. Despite some failures later in his career, he remained a highly influential figure in the film industry until his passing in 2020.
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