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"The danger is that if you have a bunch of ideas that you forget to use."
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"Creativity is a flower of love and a light that is eager to enlighten others."

"For a poet reality is mysterious, imaginations are magical, and perceptions are magnificent."

"If you ever desire to give birth to anything at all, then you cannot do without solitude."

"I write one page of masterpiece to ninety-one pages of shit. I try to put the shit in the wastebasket."

"Right now, I have no idea what I will write or if I will write again."

"Imagination is a pleasant phenomenon."

"The future is created by those who have a great imagination and the will to make it a reality by their actions."

"With 'Carousel' I had an idea and it all came out quickly."

"The idea of eternity lives in all of us. We thirst to live in a belief which raises our small personality to a higher coherence - a coherence which is human and yet superhuman, absolute and yet steadily growing and developing, ideal and yet real."
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"Every time I do one I feel like I've never really quite learned anything. I always find that when I'm making a film, I find it a little bit like I'm doing it for the first time."

"Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions."

"I've always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors. Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they're people that you recognize."

"Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's always the bumps that are the most interesting stuff."

"I was speaking to Ridley Scott the other day and he makes a film every 18 months. He's amazing really."

"Foxes was a movie that didn't do a lot of business but it didn't do too badly critically and eventually they offered me other things. The interesting thing was that next I tried a film called Star Man, which Michael Douglas was producing."

"What I think is interesting is that the more you do, you have to invent a book of rules of what you can do and what you can't do. And the very real danger is that if your book of rules becomes a book of cliches."

"The challenge, really, on any new film is to try to avoid that and achieve a few moments that aren't cliche."
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