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"I have a second bedroom I don't use. I'm going to start the Second Bedroom Film Festival. You're all invited."
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"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."
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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
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"Looper is another great film."
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"As a matter of principle, I always come to a film like a blank slate, I don't learn my lines in advance. With this approach, I feel clean."
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"Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching for a project, and sniffing around, 'The Wrestler' fit right in."
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"I did put on weight for the last half of the film, but the Ferris wheel scene was shot with a harness on me so that if I fell I wouldn't fall all the way."
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"When I started in the late 1950s, every film I made - no matter how low the budget - got a theatrical release. Today, less that 20-percent of our films get a theatrical release."
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"You get to the middle of a take that's going really well and the camera will run out of film. They have to stop you, apologize and then you've got to get things going all over again."
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"I do enjoy film. The more I do it the more I learn."
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"When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it."
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"You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap."
Actor

"I have a second bedroom I don't use. I'm going to start the Second Bedroom Film Festival. You're all invited."
Film

"The eye condition that I have is Marfan's Syndrome."
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"My grandparents told endless stories about the town they were from. It became an almost mythic place."
Grandparents

"I shot this wonderful picture called American Saint a couple of years ago, which is still looking for release."
American

"I get to meet a lot of people, and I really like people."
People

"I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play."
Italy

"My grandfather was a chef for a Baron in Sicily before he came to America. I grew up with him. I used to do my homework at one end of the kitchen table while he cooked at the other end."
America

"What makes cookbooks interesting is to find out about the people and the culture that invented the food."
Food

"I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost laughable but dangerous."
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