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Norman Jewison

"A lot of American actors I work with are in character all day long. You can't talk to them. It's Method and the whole thing."

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"A lot of American actors I work with are in character all day long. You can't talk to them. It's Method and the whole thing."

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"I think I've done pretty well. I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards, so I don't have any complaints."
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"And I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic."
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