I think the last one would have to be The Godfather because it was such a powerful story. There was lots of violence in it but I could take it because I thought there was a reality to it. It wasn't gratuitous, it was just these guys' story.
There's nothing gratuitous about my films.
My moral compass swings far to the left, but when it comes to gratuitous violence, I have trouble.
I don't like gratuitous violence. I don't like the 'Saw' movies. I don't like the 'Hostel' movies. I don't like anything that is violence for violence's sake.
To want friendship is a great fault. Friendship ought to be a gratuitous joy, like the joys afforded by art or life.
It seems like a totally gratuitous myth to tell people a giant rabbit comes round at night leaving candy in a haphazard way around the house... and the cover shows the bunny caught in the act.
I don't smoke and I don't want to smoke. I am not a fan of gratuitous smoking in films.
Gratuitous fat jokes always hurt, no matter what.
In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!
I'd like to think I'd never do a gratuitous fart joke.