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Renny Harlin

"Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in a hotel that we couldn't check out of because we had no money to check out."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Everybody's over here to make money for themselves."

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Eraldo Banovac

"If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their money on improving these schools until they met the highest ideals."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Now that I'm gettin' old enough to get some money, I'd like to have some money. I don't get much made, I need to conquer a big chunk of money. Not quit playin' but quit playin' so hard."

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Eraldo Banovac

"I think that stocks have been this tremendous, tremendous equalizer for people in this country. Guys who can't make a lot of money at their jobs have been able to make a lot of money in the stock market."

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Eraldo Banovac

"A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some."

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Eraldo Banovac

"I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very fragile and brittle, and you try to fix one thing and something else gets in trouble."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Money is not wealth. Money is a claim on wealth."

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Eraldo Banovac

"Putts get real difficult the day they hand out the money."

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Eraldo Banovac

"When money comes into play then that's all it's about wanting money, who's making the most who can get the most, me, me me... and in the end it screws up the person and the sport."

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Renny Harlin
"I loved movies and went to see every movie I could in Finland."

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Renny Harlin
"There were a lot of people dreaming about making films, and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government, the films sort-of had to deal with serious social issues - and, as a result, nobody went to see those films."

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Renny Harlin
"What I learned most was how to tell a story in 15 seconds or 30 seconds or 60 seconds - to have some kind of goal of what to try to do and make it happen in that time."

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Renny Harlin
"I decided that, somehow, I had to get out of there and go to Hollywood. I had never been to America."

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Renny Harlin
"At that point, the movie was called Wild Force. Everything fell apart, eventually - our financing completely fell apart - and we were never able to make that film."

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Renny Harlin
"Eventually, in '84, we made a film for a little over a million dollars - with American actors that was shot in English - that was shown in Finland A little action film called Born American."

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Renny Harlin
"I've continued to always keep in mind having a healthy does of that in Hollywood, now that I am part of the system and obviously have to follow the way the system works - you still have to have that crazy determination."

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Renny Harlin
"I think the reason why we were able to actually get it made was that we were so extremely naive - we had no experience at all here. We didn't even know that you were supposed to have an agent. We didn't even have a lawyer. We didn't know one soul."

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Renny Harlin
"In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do."

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Renny Harlin
"Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in a hotel that we couldn't check out of because we had no money to check out."

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