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"I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today."

"The first stage of any development is infancy."

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."

"What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted."

"I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done."

"Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do."
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"There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present."

"My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture."

"Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa."

"It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end."

"That's why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you understand much better where you come from, much better than fiction, I think."
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