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"I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor."
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"I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive a truck, and doing commercials and documentaries."
Driving

"How was I going to make a man fly? How was I going to convince the public that an actor could fly?"
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"I was tweaked by the idea of Superman immediately."
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"People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip."
People

"When you make a film, you like to run it with an audience. They tell you you're narrow-minded or subjective, or that seems too long, or that doesn't work."
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"I'm open to comments. I'm open to objective points of view, because I've been very narrow and very subjective."
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"That's how you get a performance - they put trust in you."
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"I was very lucky. I started my own commercial company."
Career

"Superman was never previewed because the producers didn't trust Warners with the film."
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"I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor."
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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
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"Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb."
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"I am still seeking to become firmly established as an actor."
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"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."
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"I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right."
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"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."
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"A lot of talented actors still have to pay their bills."
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"I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright."
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"I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and be sensitive to what each actor needs to get to where he wants to be."
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"I'm not like one of those actors who's a frustrated director."
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