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"I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it."

Mark Hamill, American Actor

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"I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can't really move from it: it's on buses, in stores, it's everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies."

Gary Oldman, English Actor

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"I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism."

Don DeLillo, American Novelist

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"I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon."

Sydney Pollack, American Director

Movies, Art, Film, Thinking

"I write screenplays that don't get made and pilots that don't get picked up, and I re-write other people's movies, and those are all different kinds of fees."

Bruce Vilanch, American Comedian

Movies, People

"Yes well I've done three movies with Samuel L. Jackson, so I've met him a couple of times already. Well, I see him everyday, but its only on the screen."

Trevor Rabin, South African Musician

Movies,

"I certainly look at them very differently now, and enjoy Jackie Chan movies and movies like that."

Chiaki Kuriyama, Japanese Actress

Movies, Now

"You see so many movies... the younger people who are coming from MTV or who are coming from commercials and there's no sense of film grammar. There's no real sense of how to tell a story visually. It's just cut, cut, cut, cut, cut, you know, which is pretty easy."

Peter Bogdanovich, American Director

Movies, People, Film, Grammar

"The most exciting thing for all of us is movies and movie stars."

Kenneth Edmonds, American Musician

Movies, Stars

"You never know when you read a script how it's going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I'd been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn't have been a success."

Molly Ringwald, American Actress

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"I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present."

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"But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years."

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"First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids."

Business

"And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting themselves."

Thought

"Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church."

Thought

"It is interesting to be here and to see that for certain actors they have to live in a way that you think of nobody living anymore except for in small towns. They have such elaborate double lives."

Actor

"When it comes to two of the big social earthquakes in the last fifty years - which are the gay movement and the women's movement - I think there is a direct line from Kinsey to those."

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"I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it."

"I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can't really move from it: it's on buses, in stores, it's everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies."

"I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism."

"I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon."

"I write screenplays that don't get made and pilots that don't get picked up, and I re-write other people's movies, and those are all different kinds of fees."

"Yes well I've done three movies with Samuel L. Jackson, so I've met him a couple of times already. Well, I see him everyday, but its only on the screen."

"I certainly look at them very differently now, and enjoy Jackie Chan movies and movies like that."

"You see so many movies... the younger people who are coming from MTV or who are coming from commercials and there's no sense of film grammar. There's no real sense of how to tell a story visually. It's just cut, cut, cut, cut, cut, you know, which is pretty easy."

"The most exciting thing for all of us is movies and movie stars."

"You never know when you read a script how it's going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I'd been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn't have been a success."

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"I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present."

"But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years."

"A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie."

"I think it would be fun to write about movies again."

"Actually, I loved Chucky. It's one of the strangest movies I've ever seen."

"First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids."

"And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting themselves."

"Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church."

"It is interesting to be here and to see that for certain actors they have to live in a way that you think of nobody living anymore except for in small towns. They have such elaborate double lives."

"When it comes to two of the big social earthquakes in the last fifty years - which are the gay movement and the women's movement - I think there is a direct line from Kinsey to those."