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"I watch movies occasionally, and I watch documentaries. Virtually nothing else."
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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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"I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat."
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"When we shoot 24, there are so many things I have to worry about, from the script to technical things to my performance, that I don't have a second to be bored or take anything for granted. We produce 24 hours of film a season, which is like making 12 movies."
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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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"Do you know what a blessing it is to make movies that make people happy?"
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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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"I've always liked being relatively obscure. I feel that's where I belong, that's where my work belongs."
Work
"The modern meaning of life's end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do we measure it?"
Life
"Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but because they need the company of the like-minded, the fellow afflicted."
Man
"It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain."
People
"I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to understand this event, and the only way to understand it was to write about it."
Journalism
"I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism."
Movies
"Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally gets there."
Truth
"America was and is the immigrant's dream."
Dream
"Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies."
Power
"The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence."
Society
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