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Barry Levinson

"I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that."

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"I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that."

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"All people have one chance, if there is possibility of other life. It's again one chance your knowledge from the knees up to the head is reset like the games."

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"If I could, I'd write a huge encyclopedia just about the words luck and coincidence."

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"What is the likelihood, of winning the lottery, then lose it all the next day when you step out your front door and get struck by lightning? Probably, very slim, but then anything is possible."

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"I am really looking for a chance to direct. I feel like that's kind of the next frontier for me. I know that it's really hard to do, but I feel like I want to have a chance to try and translate something I've written and try and get a tone across."

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"Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards."

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"Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing."

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"We've had a chance to be seen by viewers who had never seen us before, and we've kept a lot of them."

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"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison."

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"It seemed to me that this might be a great pageant, which would give a chance for a very interesting picture."

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"He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it."

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Barry Levinson
"All I try to do is create an atmosphere that seems comfortable enough, that it removes tension and everyone feels free. If they feel free then behaviour happens, small moments happen and that's what ultimately works the best for me."

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Barry Levinson
"When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came."

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Barry Levinson
"Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation."

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Barry Levinson
"I got involved with an acting school and studied for a couple years. They used to have improv exercises that you would work on and you would do improvs."

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Barry Levinson
"I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show."

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Barry Levinson
"I worked at a local television station and I got a chance to direct and do all those things - worked kiddie shows, Ranger House show with the hand puppets and things like that."

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Barry Levinson
"Well it was sent to me, well because almost everything that is written in Baltimore is sent to me. And David Simon, who was a writer for the Baltimore Sun, spent one year following the homicide squad in Baltimore and he chronicled that period of time."

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Barry Levinson
"It's finding those nonsensical pieces of conversation that we all do all the time. We do all the time. When we're talking on the telephone, there are arguments with people who agree when they both think that they disagree."

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Barry Levinson
"It's those moments, those odd moments that you look for and sometimes by creating this kind of loose atmosphere you find those little moments that somehow mean a lot to an audience when they really register right."

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Barry Levinson
"I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety."

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