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"There are no pat answers - we're pushing through some new frontiers, and lessons of the past don't always apply."

"I want to 'think' that I have all the answers. But if I 'think', I soon realize that what I thought to be answers were guesses. And if I 'think' yet again, I begin to realize that since God has all the answers He never hands me a guess."

"Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are."

"A major difficulty is that the answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx is partly a product of the answers that we already have given to the riddle in its various forms."

"Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers."
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"As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception."

"I just asked myself, what piece of that man's soul did he just chew off and swallow to get next week's assignment? You know, just to live, just to work as an artist, or to feed the family?"

"I was trying to talk about where we are right now as a society, and talk about the fear we all live in, and certainly since 9-11, how it's affected us and the world."

"I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me."

"We all have these tendencies in us that could go this way or that. I think that's the real key in writing. To look at a character without judgment."

"I don't think it's the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre."
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