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"I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had."
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"Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one."
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"You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!"
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"To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas!"
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"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"
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"I couldn't do any of my other characters, you know? But I could have done the lady. Church Lady's Malibu Beach party is an idea I have for a movie, too. Yes."
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"From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do this!"
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"The idea was to make a movie ourselves with everyone playing a cameo role. Preferably before we all go, 'cos poor old Charlie Wilson was murdered, and of course Buster has gone."
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"Give people films, they will forget after a few weeks, but give people ideas, they will assimilate them into their consciousness."
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"He looked at the silver pocketknife in his hand. An idea came to him " possibly the stupidest, craziest idea he'd had since he thought, Hey, I'll get Percy to swim in the River Styx! He'll love me for that!"
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"A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea."
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"I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing."
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"It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very exciting."
Work

"I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had."
Idea

"I like doing movies that relate to people's experience."
Experience

"When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had."
Experience

"The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you."
Trust

"I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and sign posters with my head hanging by a thread like a B-movie actress."
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"It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding."
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"I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action."
Action

"In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting."
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