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Alex Winter

"The film, even when we were making it in that budget range, which was really a coup - we got it made because we pitched it to the studio head, Joe Roth."

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"The film, even when we were making it in that budget range, which was really a coup - we got it made because we pitched it to the studio head, Joe Roth."

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"Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies."

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"Same thing, like my commercials are often times really funny because I tend to find 30 seconds is a really good amount of time to tell a joke."

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"I'm not trying to be some kind of underground renegade."

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"It's hard for a hit to be bad for your career."

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"Like I said about Freaked, people tend to find these films, and I think that in the end the cool thing about a movie is that it can be sort of burnt temporarily, but then it's burnt into the fabric of your culture."

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"I take a lot from everywhere. I take from music, architecture, novels, and plays. Anywhere that hits you."

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