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"People have perhaps gotten to the point where for the most part movies are a just bit of escape."
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"That's the other thing about working on movies, the commitment is years. That's one thing that's so frustrating about the process is that it goes on and on and on for years."
"I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor, it's pretty fun. I was the only one they screen tested. It was an attempt by the director and producer to talk the head of the studio into hiring me because they didn't want me."
"When it comes to turning out movies, I'm for Hollywood."
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"You start as an audience member and create a world you're interested in, and then you move into the telling of those stories, bringing what has interested you as an audience member."
"Everyone has a little bit of Howard and Chad in them. I think there's Christine in all men as well."
"People think my work is therapeutic. I don't see it that way. It's not like I'm saving money from a weekly therapy visit by writing down my life."
"Just in the past few years - since I've been making movies, which isn't a very long time - you now have a culture that is fascinated and informed about the box office in a way that sometimes filmmakers weren't even."
"Without In The Company of Men, I could still be teaching, so who knows if this would've existed."
"My business is can I create a world that's possible and could happen? I think that's the only thing that I have to do, and I think that I have done that each time."
"I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction."
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