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Martin Scorsese

"Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was."

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"Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was."

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"There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut."
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"It seems to me that any sensible person must see that violence does not change the world and if it does, then only temporarily."
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"I certainly wasn't able to get it when I was a kid growing up on the Lower East Side; it was very hard at that time for me to balance what I really believed was the right way to live with the violence I saw all around me - I saw too much of it among the people I knew."
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