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Jeffrey Jones

"I just hope that some of the movies I'm in are still welcome years from now."

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"I just hope that some of the movies I'm in are still welcome years from now."

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"Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him."

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"Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine."

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"At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!"

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"What are movies for if not to have the good guys triumph over the bad ones?"

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"Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think."

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"Most of us do not consciously look at movies."

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"I like plays, movies, everything. It doesn't matter."

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"I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film."

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"And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my favorite time, and we studied their camera movements, their stocks, the way they lit stuff, the colors they used."

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"I'll be a flop in movies. Besides, I don't like 'em, and I never did believe there was a place called Hollywood. Somebody made it up!"

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"If you're an employer, you want to hire an employee who'll do their job, not do your bidding."
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"And from my character's point-of-view in Ravenous, he had been collected by Robert Carlyle's character, he had become infected by this ravenous, cannibalistic power, and he was making the best of it."
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"A lot of the reasons why something is a favorite thing are all things you don't necessarily see, the place, the people, the time, where you are, what it meant to you at the time."
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