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"I remember when first, Stripes, and then Animal House came out - which I was really proud of, even though it was kind of loose and quite raucous - there were imitative movies that were not quite as good."
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"I make movies I want to see."
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"The reason I took Early Edition - besides the fact that I liked it - was that it enabled me to start a production company in New York City. It's a low-budget film company to produce and direct movies."
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"Well, Company of Wolves was about that literally, about fairy tales."
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"We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind of mob of the town, so you remember how you felt as a kid being taken seriously, that you are part of the human drama."
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"I get offered a lot of the same type of thing... The teenage slasher movies."
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"Take the hardcore gamers. The characters are way more real in the world of hardcore gamers who have played the game for hundreds of hours. They have the movie in their heads, they've built it on their own. These guys are always very disappointed in the movies."
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"Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of films."
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"I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants."
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"I never get scared making these kinds of movies because it's all make-believe, but I did cry when I saw the finished version of Man On Fire because it is so sad."
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"All that attention to the perfect lighting, the perfect this, the perfect that, I find terribly annoying."
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"The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed."
Movies

"My feeling about fears is, if you voice your fears, they may come true. I'm superstitious enough to believe that."
Feelings

"I need to go where people are serious about acting."
People

"The work will stand, no matter what."
Work

"Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too."
Work

"For me, clothes are kind of character; I don't follow fashion or understand trends."
Character

"I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived."
Life

"I don't like to be gone all weekend and at night too. Because for 20 years, I've had children who are in school."
Children

"America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances."
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