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"I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written."
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"Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him."
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"Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine."
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"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."
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"There are some movies that I would like to forget, for the rest of my life. But even those movies teach me things."
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"If I showed you scripts from my first few movies, the descriptions of my characters all said 'the ugly girl'."
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"The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed."
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"I think the reason we're so crazy sexually in America is that all our responses are acting. We don't know how to feel. We know how it looked in the movies."
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"Yes, I'm going to be the President of the United States. You know why? You think you can get chicks by being in the movies? You can really get chicks by being the President."
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"I coach my daughter's softball and basketball team. We go to all the school functions. We go out to eat at night and take the kids to the movies. We try to be as normal as we can."
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"Nowadays they either want to move the film to Canada or in some cases they go to Prague or Romania or they want to keep 'em down in L.A."
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"I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money."
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"I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written."
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"All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy."
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"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."
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"The essayist has to follow a certain intellectual pattern. The novelist has the advantage of using fantasy, of being subjective."
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"I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of thing."
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"I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you."
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"I don't think humor is forced upon my universe; it's a part of it."
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"Tardiness in literature can make me nervous."
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"I think cinema is closer to allegories than to reality. It's closer to our dreams."
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