"David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology."

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"David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology."

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"David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology."

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"After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector."

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"It's often the case with directors that they don't like to share credit, which is the case of Stanley. He would prefer just A Film By Stanley Kubrick including music and everything."

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"It was a good experience working with Roger Vadim and Jane Fonda."

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"In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer."

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"It's frustrating not to have more control over your material."

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"When Kubrick decided to go the black comedy route with his movie, he thought of me to give it that flavor."

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"I met The Beatles and Stones at the same time, because Michael Cooper was doing several of their album covers."

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"Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party."

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