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Atom Egoyan

"Though I am still very vulnerable to audiences - and it happens all the time - where for some reason the energy doesn't connect and, since the film is very personal, obviously I am made to feel very vulnerable by that."

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"Though I am still very vulnerable to audiences - and it happens all the time - where for some reason the energy doesn't connect and, since the film is very personal, obviously I am made to feel very vulnerable by that."

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Amber Hurdle

"Life is defined by time and seasons."

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Amber Hurdle

"If you want to know the value of a minute ask the person who came to the train station or airport a minute late."

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Amber Hurdle

"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

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Amber Hurdle

"All things are made beautiful at a timely hour."

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Amber Hurdle

"Any moment which is not captured is loss in the events of time."

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Amber Hurdle

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

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"Time is a concrete product."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time must be converted into product."

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Amber Hurdle

"The sacred-time determines the due events."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is thought."

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Atom Egoyan
"It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. If I had done it both ways, if I was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose."

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Atom Egoyan
"It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen."

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"You are traveling and see these people shooting the entire experience of going through a city, and maybe in the back of their minds they sustain the illusion that they will edit it all, but I don't think that's it."

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Atom Egoyan
"I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible."

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"That is where the irony of the film comes off, in terms of the language it employs - where he tries desperately to be a 'TV Dad,' to give advice and it's so pat it becomes ridiculous."

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"I think ultimately if you have a very high expectation of your audience and you know exactly what it is you're trying to express through the medium of film, there will always be an audience for you."

Expectation

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Atom Egoyan
"My parents taught me to believe that through the creative act, we're able to transcend and give a response to desecration."

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"When you make a film like this, you must have the highest expectations of your audience. Having worked in situations where we have the lowest expectations of our audience."

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"I've just been very, very lucky with the film having been introduced in the right way."

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"It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television."

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