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Sydney Pollack

"You are not an active creator of the film."

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Donna Grant

"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."

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Donna Grant

"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."

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Donna Grant

"Looper is another great film."

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Donna Grant

"The things that I've done that have totally been remembered, they've always started with the same kind of engine, they've always started with someone saying 'I have to make this film - I'm going to make this film whatever the odds'."

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Donna Grant

"Working on such a big film was amazing. I learned a lot. There weren't too many stunts, just some doubling."

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Donna Grant

"As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate, I don't learn my lines in advance. With this approach, I feel clean."

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Donna Grant

"It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film."

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Donna Grant

"This one, even though it called for San Francisco, I think they wanted to initially shoot part of the film up here, you know get the exteriors and then go back to L.A. We really fought to get it up here and I think Paramount was really pleased."

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Donna Grant

"I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here."

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Donna Grant

"So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally."

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Sydney Pollack
"I've produced my own films for twenty years now - it means I have to talk to less people."

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Sydney Pollack
"You are not an active creator of the film."

Film

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Sydney Pollack
"The very reasons sometimes that you make a film are the reasons for its failure."

Failure

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Sydney Pollack
"But, I've made films in Japan, in Yugoslavia, all over Europe, all over the United States, Mexico, but not Hollywood."

Diversity

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Sydney Pollack
"You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie."

Art

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Sydney Pollack
"I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites."

Movies

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Sydney Pollack
"By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be greater than mortal in some way, and that's led them into creating illusions, sound bites, focus groups that tell you what to do."

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Sydney Pollack
"I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, it's only the world that doesn't like the failures."

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Sydney Pollack
"I mean, certainly it's the single biggest event, I think, in terms of popular entertainment, or art even, if you say that, of the 20th Century. It's been film. It's the 20th Century's real art form."

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Sydney Pollack
"When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea."

Creativity

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