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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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"Truffaut loved actresses, and he was very intense. All the actresses I knew wanted to do a film with him."
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"But the process of making a film is not glamorous. Certainly not my films."
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"The many many imponderables come together when a film opens and for all sorts of reasons it may or may not succeed."
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"I'm not interested in a film about golf but I am interested in golf as a metaphor."
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"When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again."
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"No, we always had something to do because I did all the wave runners and jet skis and boats approaching the atolls and stuff like that, so you could do that without showing the actual atoll or the set that you're going towards, but detailing all those guys racing towards it."
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"Well, visual language is another boring discussion about the nature of film."
Nature
"Ever since I was a kid, I just loved those comedians on TV who would just have fun with the language."
Humor
"You know, our sense of individuality is just the number one target of civilization."
Civilization
"So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior."
Movies
"It's part of the general global hypnotism to accept lies as the new truth."
Truth
"Anyway, I just haven't been able to find any humanity in any Republican candidate ever in my entire life."
Life
"Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth."
Truth
"I'm me, I live from film to mouth."
Film
"It's always been my formula to get the next picture set up before anyone's seen the last one."
Journalism
"You learn real early to make a film and then duck, and basically that's how I go about it."
Film
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