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Stephen Hopkins

"Everyone was going to play their part honestly, and not try and pretend to be good or bad guys."

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"In 1940 I came across a record by Jimmy Yancey. I can't say how important that record is. From then on, all I wanted to do was play the blues."

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"Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. "What?' "First base,' she said. "You're already there.' "I'm not running the bases.' "Well, you could at least steal second.' "Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it."

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"I wanted to make a film that was sophisticated and emotional, but for a wider audience."

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"To be able to rely completely on the actors was a very simple process for me."

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"We use a lot of source music on some shows and none on others."

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"It's rare that scenes last more than 2 or 3 minutes, so sound helps segue from one scene to another."

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"I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face."

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Stephen Hopkins
"It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this."

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"Each environment has its own signature. Sound tells a story: You make choices about what you're hearing, where to look, how you want to feel about what's going on."

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"I have an adult emotional life and an editing system inside me which prevents me from being preposterously stupid."

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"If people aren't in sync, things won't work out well."

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