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"I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker."
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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
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"It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves."
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"Everybody's a filmmaker today."
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"In the film, I'm not very mobile, like in the space suit."
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"The designs were based on quite a lot of research of what a movie musical is, filtered through the eyes of today. If we'd gone strictly with the '20s, the movement would have been impaired."
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"When I am shooting a film I never think of how I want to shoot something; I simply shoot it."
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"I had lived in Fukuoka during the mid 1990s, and I was a volunteer with the Fukuoka Asian Film Festival."
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"I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future."
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"A woman in Mexico wanted me to heal her. But I can't heal anybody. I just put my hand on her and said, 'Thank you for seeing the film.'"
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"My first job on 2001 was to make all of the HAL readouts: the 16 screens that surround HAL's eyes."
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"In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music."
Music

"Contrast is what makes photography interesting."
Photography

"I realize that every picture isn't a work of art."
Art

"That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally."
Film

"The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are."
Photography

"I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80."
Hope

"It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema."
History

"I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker."
Film

"My first semester, I got a D in creative writing."
Writing

"I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters."
Life
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