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Debbie Allen

"I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?"

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"I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?"

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Debbie Allen
"Time management is a big part of the director's job."

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Debbie Allen
"I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?"

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Debbie Allen
"Making this movie was a great opportunity for me to explore high-definition. I'm glad I got to see what the challenges are, what makes it better. It works wonderfully."

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Debbie Allen
"I got my dailies every day, although I couldn't always look at them because I was usually preparing for the next day's shoot, both as an actress and as the director."

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Debbie Allen
"In scoring we have a lot that was not evident in the shooting. The radio is on all the time."

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"It goes back to a style of moviemaking I remember seeing as a child, in movies like The Man With The Golden Arm, which I think was shot all on a sound stage."

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Debbie Allen
"The clothes back in those days were made so much better than clothes are today. They actually took time to make clothes to fit a woman's body. Today they make clothes that fit sizes, so it stretches to fit this and that."

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"The radio for these women is like television is for us today, which is really like looking at the radio."

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Debbie Allen
"As far as pacing the shoot is concerned, I know when I've got it. I don't think there's any reason to take ten takes unless you need them."

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Debbie Allen
"But out of limitations comes creativity."

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Aberjhani

"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."

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Aberjhani

"Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it."

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Aberjhani

"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."

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Aberjhani

"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."

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Aberjhani

"Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb."

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Aberjhani

"I am still seeking to become firmly established as an actor."

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Aberjhani

"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."

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Aberjhani

"I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right."

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Aberjhani

"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."

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Aberjhani

"A lot of talented actors still have to pay their bills."

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