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"I've never been one to sit back and go, 'I'd better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don't want to lose them.'"
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"We want to win. We want to win big. We want to win the whole thing."
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"What I do not want to write is didactic political tracts."
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"When you focus on want, you become an endless cycle of wants."
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"You can tell by looking at me that I've got more miles behind me than I've got in front of me. When you reach that point, if you've got some good years left, you want to make sure that you use them wisely."
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"I didn't want to do just another set of recipes. I think that's useless."
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"Only those who want everything done for them are bored."
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"On one hand, as a filmmaker, I don't want to make a movie with guns everywhere."
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"But usually I begin things through a drawing, so a lot of things are worked out in the drawing. But even then, I still allow for and want to make changes."
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"I don't want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your adrenaline going."
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"The less I have, the freer I am to do whatever I want to do."
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"I've never been one to sit back and go, 'I'd better do what the audience wants me to do, because I don't want to lose them.'"
Want

"Ever since I started to get recognition I've picked out certain fans and reverse-stalked them."
Fans

"The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking, 'Is that a $20 million take?' That kind of thing, and being self-critical."
Money

"Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile."
Society

"My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time."
Time

"Green Eggs and Ham was the story of my life. I wouldn't eat a thing when I was a kid, but Dr. Seuss inspired me to try cauliflower!"
Life

"I absolutely want to have a career where you make'em laugh and make'em cry. It's all theater."
Career

"I don't care if people think I am an overactor, as long as they enjoy what I do. People who think that would call Van Gogh an overpainter."
People

"People need motivation to do anything. I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation."
Motivational

"For some reason I did something where I realized I could get a reaction. That was when I broke out of my shell at school, because I really didn't have any friends or anything like that and I just kind of was going along, and then finally I did this zany thing, and all of a sudden I had tons of friends."
Friendship
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