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"On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all."
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"Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read."
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"On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all."
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"Truthfully, there're only a handful of people in this world who really get joy from seeing you happy. Most won't care if you're happy, only if you're miserable like they are. They eat that shit up."
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"Jealousy. It's a terrible thing. Unless it's someone else's."
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"Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate."
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"Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too."
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"People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves."
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"In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins."
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"Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking."
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"Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all."
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"As a director, I've been able to combine with what I've learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite nicely into what I feel like I should have been doing all along."
Actor
"But at the same time, never having final cut before, I really learned an interesting thing for any studio executive who is reading this: that if a director has final cut, it's actually easier and more interesting to listen to notes."
Time
"I only got to be able to act, because I gave myself a job as a producer."
Act
"On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all."
Envy
"I came to New York to be an actor and I became a film producer first."
Actor
"In the '80s, I can't say that Amy and I were aware of an independent film community. We could only get a certain amount of money for our pictures, which made them low budget movies, but they were distributed through studios."
Money
"My hunger and desperation, being an actor, an out of work actor - my memory of that is as fresh as an open wound."
Work
"Although there was a screenplay, the actors never knew what questions I was going to ask them, and all of my character's voice-over narration and scenes were added after the fact."
Character
"If movies are set in New York, they really should be shot in New York."
Movies
"And I like being able to go back and forth, and I don't really care if it's a small budget or big budget or studio or independent, as long as it's got a story that's compelling and there's enough money to make the picture."
Money
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